Mick Terrill Explained

Mick Terrill
Birth Name:Michael Gordon John Terrill
Birth Date:17 June 1983
Birth Place:Tyne and Wear, England
Nationality:British
Weight:265lb
Weight Class:Heavyweight
Stance:Orthodox
Fighting Out Of:North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Years Active:2016-present (Bare-knuckle boxing)

Michael Gordon John Terrill (born 17 June 1983) is an English kickboxer and bare-knuckle boxer. He currently competes in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where he is the current BKFC Heavyweight Champion. As of July 25, 2024, he is tied at #3 in the BKFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.[1] As a kickboxer, he has fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship.

Kickboxing career

In June 2014, Terrill participated in the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2014 cruiserweight tournament.[2] In the semi-finals he defeated Patrick van Rees by unanimous decision, but in the finals he lost to Moisés Baute by TKO.[3]

Bare-knuckle boxing career

Knuckle

Terrill faced ‘cowboys’ Michael Quinn McDonaugh in a cruiserweight world title on September 24, 2016 in Newcastle, Terrill won the bout via unanimous decision becoming World Knuckle cruiserweight championship

BKB

In his BKB debut, Terrill faced Karl Cook at 2017 BKB 3 on December 17, 2016 Hartlepool. He won the bout via first-round knockout.

Terrill then faced Danny Batchelder on January 14, 2017 at Coventry. He won the bout by third-round technical knockout

Heavyweight champion

Terrill then faced John Lewis on April 22, 2017 at Birmingham for the BKB World Heavyweight title. He won the bout by second-round knockout becoming BKB Heavyweight champion.

Terrill defended his Heavyweight title against Hari Miles on September 9, 2017 at Liverpool. Terrill won via third-round Technical knockout, defending his BKB Heavyweight world title

Terrill then defended his Heavyweight title against Josh Burns on January 13, 2018 at London. Terrill won via fourth-round technical knockout, defending his BKB Heavyweight world title.

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

In his BKFC debut, Terrill faced Arnold Adams at BKFC 19 on July 23, 2021. He lost the bout via third-round knockout.[4]

Terrill then faced Sam Shewmaker on August 20, 2022, at BKFC 27: London. He won the bout by first-round technical knockout.[5] [6]

In the heavyweight title eliminator match, Terrill faced Steve Banks on 26 November 2022, at the main event of BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle. He won the bout by second-round TKO via doctor stoppage.[7] [8]

Heavyweight champion

Terrill faced Arnold Adams in a rematch for the vacant BKFC Heavyweight Championship on December 2, 2023, at BKFC 56.[9] He won the bout by fourth-round knockout, thus winning the title.[10] [11] This fight earned him the Knockout of the Night award.[12]

Terrill defended his championship against BKFC Cruiserweight World Champion and BKFC Light heavyweight World Champion Lorenzo Hunt at BKFC Knucklemania IV in Los Angeles on April 27, 2024.[13] Terrill won the bout by technical knockout after knocking Hunt down with an uppercut which led Hunt to fall and injure his elbow.[14]

Personal life

Terrill lives in North Shields, England is married to Karmen Terrill and is a father of three children.[15]

Championships and accomplishments

Bare-knuckle boxing

Bare knuckle record

|-|Win|align=center|10–1|Lorenzo Hunt|TKO (injury)|BKFC: Knucklemania IV||align=center|1|align=center|1:48|Los Angeles, California, United States||-|Win|align=center|9–1|Arnold Adams|KO (punches)|BKFC 56||align=center|4|align=center|0:47 |Salt Lake City, Utah, United States||-|Win|align=center|8–1|Steve Banks|TKO|BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle||align=center|2|align=center|2:00|Newcastle upon Tyne, England||-|Win|align=center|7–1|Sam Shewmaker|KO|BKFC 27: London||align=center|1|align=center|1:59|London, England, United Kingdom||-|Loss|align=center|6–1|Arnold Adams|KO (punch)|BKFC 19||align=center|3|align=center|0:38|Tampa, Florida, United States||-|Win|align=center|6–0|Josh Burns|TKO|BKB 9: Terrill vs. Burns||align=center|4|align=center|0:39|London, England ||-|Win|align=center|5–0|Hari Miles|TKO (corner stoppage)|BKB 7: Sweeney vs. Guillard 2||align=center|3|align=center|1:24|Liverpool, England||-|Win|align=center|4–0|John Lewis|TKO|BKB 5: Sweeney vs. Carter||align=center|2|align=center|1:34|Coventry, England||- |Win|align=center|3–0|Dan Batchelder|TKO|BKB 4: Sweeney vs. McKenzie||align=center|3|align=center|1:42|Coventry, England||-|win|align=center|2-0|Karl Cook|KO|BKB 3: Sweeny vs. Henry-Welsh||align=center|1|align=center|1:07|Hartlepool, England||-|win|align=center|1-0|Michael Quinn McDonagh|Decision|Knuckle: Quinn McDonagh vs. Terrill ||align=center|5|align=center|2:00|Newcastle, England|

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BKFC Fighters - Pound for Pound Rankings. 2024-07-24 . Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.
  2. Web site: VEČERAS NOVI SUPERKOMBAT TURNIR - IZRAVNO NA EUROSPORTU . profightstore.hr . 18 June 2020.
  3. Web site: Moisés Baute, rey de Rumanía . diariodeavisos.com . June 23, 2014 . 18 June 2020.
  4. Web site: BKFC 19 results: Rachael Ostovich avenges loss to Paige VanZant, wins decision in a five-round war. Danny. Segura. Yahoo Sports. July 23, 2021.
  5. Web site: MMA Junkie Staff. August 20, 2022. BKFC 27 live and official results. mmajunkie.com. August 20, 2022. August 20, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220820162003/https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2022/08/bkfc-27-london-michael-page-vs-mike-perry-live-results. live.
  6. Web site: Fighting. MMA. 2022-08-20. BKFC 27 Results: Page vs. Perry. 2022-08-20. BKFC. en-US.
  7. Web site: 'BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle' results: Mick Terrill to challenge for heavyweight title after slicing Steven Banks. Nolan. King. Yahoo Sports. November 27, 2022.
  8. Web site: BKFC Fight Night 'Newcastle' Results: Terrill Batters Banks; Holmes Earns Title. Dan. Kuhl. Combat Press. November 26, 2022.
  9. Web site: Mike Perry vs. Eddie Alvarez headlines BKFC 56 in Salt Lake City on Dec. 2. mmafighting.com. October 18, 2023 .
  10. Web site: BKFC 56 Results: Perry vs. Alvarez. Bryan. Tucker. MMA Fighting. December 2, 2023.
  11. Web site: BKFC 56 official results and prelims live video stream. Simone. Samano. December 3, 2023. MMA Junkie.
  12. Web site: BKFC 56 UTAH PERRY vs ALVAREZ Press Conference - LIVE - David Feldman announces bonuses. December 2, 2023. BKFC on YouTube. youtube.com.
  13. Web site: BKFC KNUCKLEMANIA IV . 2024-03-30 . Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships.
  14. Web site: 2024-04-28 . BKFC KnuckleMania 4 live and official results, preliminary stream . 2024-04-28 . MMA Junkie . en-US.
  15. Web site: The North Shields dad-of-three trying to be a bare knuckle boxing world champion. Ian. Johnson. Evening Chronicle. 11 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711155704/https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-shields-bareknuckle-boxing-terrill-20992711. 11 July 2021. live.

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