Dennis Hogan (born 1 March 1985) is an Irish professional boxer who is a former IBO super-welterweight World champion.
Amateur boxing career Hogan gathered an extensive amateur career of over 150 fights. He lost to the 2008 Olympic Finalist Kenny Egan in the semi-finals of the 2009 Irish Selection Tournament, 2009 and 2010 Irish Nationals. He won the All Ireland Light Heavyweight Championship.
Professional boxing career Hogan made his professional debut in a winning effort against Marlon Toby by corner retirement on 1 April 2011.
Hogan won his first professional title on 21 November 2011, beating Glen Fitzpatrick for the vacant Australian National Boxing Federation Queensland super-middleweight title by technical knockout in the fourth round.
On 5 December 2015, Hogan received his first major title opportunity facing Jack Culcay for the WBA Interim super-welterweight title losing by unanimous decision to record the first defeat of his career.
On 13 April 2019, Hogan faced Jaime Munguía for his WBO World super-welterweight title but lost by majority decision.
Hogan challenged WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo on 7 December 2019 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, USA, losing by technical knockout in the seventh-round after being knocked to the canvas in rounds four and seven.
On 31 March 2021, Hogan lost to Tim Tszyu by technical knockout when his corner threw in the towel after he was floored the fifth round of the bout at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
His three-match losing streak was finally broken on 17 November 2021, with a defeat of Tommy Browne by unanimous decision at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.
Hogan won the IBO super-welterweight World title with a majority decision win against defending champion Sam Eggington at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on 8 October 2022.
He lost the title in his first defence on 20 May 2023, going down by unanimous decision to JJ Metcalf at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
In April 2024, Hogan took to social media to reveal he had taken a job as a sales representative for an electrical wholesale firm and was unlikely to return to boxing stating: "Circumstances outside my control in boxing put me on this path and unless you’ve got a big bag of cash or a great fight offer then I’ll be just focused on this."
Personal life Hogan currently lives in Newstead, Queensland, Australia.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes37Loss31–5–1 James MetcalfUD1220 May 2023 36Win31–4–1 Sam EggingtonMD128 Oct 2022 35Win30–4–1 Wade RyanUD122 Mar 2022 34Win29–4–1 Tommy BrowneUD617 Nov 2021 33Loss28–4–1 Tim TszyuTKO5 (10), 31 Mar 2021 32Loss28–3–1 Jermall CharloTKO7 (12), 7 Dec 2019 31Loss28–2–1 Jaime Munguía1213 Apr 2019 30Win28–1–1 Jamie WeetchUD1215 Dec 2018 29Win27–1–1 Jimmy KellyUD127 Apr 2018 28Win26–1–1 Yuki NonakaUD1014 Oct 2017 27Win25–1–1 Yao Yi Ma8 (12), 12 Nov 2016 26Win24–1–1 Samuel ColombanUD1010 Sep 2016 25Win23–1–1 Angel HernandezUD615 Apr 2016 24Loss22–1–1 Jack CulcayUD125 Dec 2015 23Win22–0–1 Kenny AbrilUD1026 Jun 2015 22Win21–0–1 Tyrone BrunsonUD1017 Apr 2015 21Win20–0–1 Jose Miguel Rodriguez Berrio4 (8), 13 Nov 2014 20Win19–0–1 Steve Moxon126 Jul 2014 19Win18–0–1 David GalvinKO6 (8), 21 May 2014 18Win17–0–1 Leroy BrownUD1016 Mar 2014 17Win16–0–1 Robbie BryantUD107 Dec 2013 16Win15–0–1 Nathan CarrollUD107 Nov 2013 15Win14–0–1 Gavin Andrew PruntyUD820 Sep 2013 14Win13–0–1 Poomarase Yoohanngoh1 (8)3 Aug 2013 13Win12–0–1 Sinlapakorn SilakunTKO2 (8), 15 Jun 2013 12Win11–0–1 Suwicha RatidetUD814 Sep 2012 11Win10–0–1 Arnel TinampayUD828 Jul 2012 10Win9–0–1 Aswin TjabuiUD622 Jun 2012 9Win8–0–1 Nathan CarrollTKO7 (8), 23 Mar 2012 8Win7–0–1 David GalvinUD624 Feb 2012 7Win6–0–1 Robert ClarkeUD429 Oct 2011 6Win5–0–1 Glen FitzpatrickTKO4 (8), 21 Oct 2011 5Win4–0–1 Tass TsitsirasUD430 Sep 2011 4Win3–0–1 Moses Ioelu46 Aug 2011 3Draw2–0–1 Edmund Eramiha517 Jun 2011 2Win2–0 Ben Dyer3 (4), 13 May 2011 1Win1–0 Marlon Toby2 (6), 1 Apr 2011
References
External links
https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/214924-dennis-hogan-hurrican