Pat Mccormack

Olympic silver medallist Pat McCormack launched his professional career with a first-round stoppage of Justin Menzie. McCormack, 26, delivered a devastating right hook to the body of the 38-year-old just one minute and 38 seconds into the six-round bout in Newcastle. The British welterweight said: "I told you if I...

Olympic silver medallist Pat McCormack has lofty ambitions ahead of his professional debut on Friday, admitting: “If you’re not looking at world titles then you’re in the wrong game.”McCormack was beaten by Roniel Iglesias in the men’s welterweight final at Tokyo 2020, rounding off an amateur career that also included gold at the Commonwealth Games and silver at the World Championships.The 26-year-old Birtley boxer is well aware he will have to climb the ladder in the paid ranks ahead of the start of his journey against durable Nicaraguan Danny Mendoza at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena on Friday.“I’m proud of what I’ve...

Richard Schaefer has made the same prediction about the future of Pat McCormack as he did for a young Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez – that the Olympian will become a pound-for-pound great. Probellum President Schaefer said “nobody really believed” him when he told the boxing world that Alvarez...

Olympian Pat McCormack will face Nicaraguan opposition on his eagerly anticipated professional debut later this month. The exceptional Great Britain amateur, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Games last summer, is scheduled to meet Danny Mendoza (6-7, 4KO) over six rounds in Newcastle on Friday, March 25. There...

Bringing games to kids with the Lil' Kings Learn to Play program. Each week, Discover will feature a different youth coach as part of its Exceptional Community Coaches series. In continued support of local hockey communities, Discover is making a $2,000 donation to each of the Learn to Play programs this season. This week, a look at Los Angeles Kings representative Pat McCormack of the Lil' Kings program.

Probellum has announced the signings of twin brothers Pat and Luke McCormack as they turn professional. The McCormack brothers had immense success during their time in the amateurs, with each of them proudly representing Team GB for a number of years. "It is a true honor to announce the signings...

Pat McCormack believes he and his twin brother Luke can progress from being Olympians to professional world champions. Pat McCormack brought home a silver medal as part of Team GB's boxers' record six-medal haul from Tokyo 2020. "I came here for gold and just missed out but in the pros...

After a final of the highest quality, Pat McCormack reflects on boxing the best of the best and considers what's next. He speaks to John Dennen.

Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra and Sounds; live text and video clips on BBC Sport website and app. Pat McCormack won a silver medal for Great Britain after losing a hard-fought men's welterweight contest...

The Cuban Roniel Iglesias has won medals at three Olympics after brilliant victory against Britain’s Pat McCormack

Pat McCormack takes silver as the GB boxing team records its largest medal haul since 1920. CUBA’S Roniel Iglesias took his performance to another level to hold Pat McCormack to an Olympic silver medal in the final of the welterweight competition at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday (August 3).

Birtley boxer Pat McCormack has set his sights on turning professional after being beaten in the men’s welterweight final by Cuba’s Roniel Iglesias at Tokyo 2020. McCormack, the top seed at 69kg who advanced to the Olympic gold medal match after Irish opponent Aidan Walsh withdrew from their semi-final because of a freak ankle injury, lost on all five of the judges’ scorecards.

Pat McCormack will take home an Olympic silver medal for Team GB after being outpointed in his welterweight final against Cuba’s Roniel Iglesias in the men’s boxing. McCormack, fighting out of Sunderland, entered the event in Tokyo as the top seed and was guaranteed silver after Irish opponent Aidan Walsh withdrew from the pair’s semi-final due to injury.

Team GB's best boxing team in 101 years as McCormack wins silver & Yafai guarantees bronze. McCormack beaten by Cuba's Roniel Iglesias in final. Yafai beats Cuba's Yosbany Veitia in flyweight quarter-final. Pat McCormack lost his final in the welterweight division of the Olympic boxing tournament. But the silver medal...

Cuba’s Roniel Iglesias became a two-time gold medalist in his fourth Olympics, beating Great Britain’s Pat McCormack to win men’s welterweight gold in Tokyo. Iglesias, 32, won bronze at Beijing 2008 and gold at London 2012 as a light welterweight, and moved up to welterweight for his third Olympics, Rio 2016, where he was eliminated short of a medal.