Bronco Banyon McKart (born March 20, 1971) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2014. He held the WBO light middleweight title in 1996 and is best known for his trilogy of fights against Winky Wright.

Professional career Nicknamed "Superman", McKart turned pro in 1992 and captured the WBO Light Middleweight Title in 1996 by beating Santos Cardona by TKO. He lost the title in his first defense to Winky Wright. In 2000, he had the opportunity to avenge the loss by taking on Wright in an eliminator for IBF Light Middleweight Title. Wright won a dominant decision. In 2002, the two re-matched again, this time for Wright's IBF Light Middleweight Title. McKart was disqualified after trailing severely in the fight.

In 2004, he took on WBA Light Middleweight Title holder Travis Simms, but lost a decision. In 2006, he was knocked out by the then undefeated prospect Kelly Pavlik. He fought Anthony Mundine at the Palms Casino Resort on 14 July 2012. McKart retired in 2014.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes68LossTony HarrisonTKO1 (10), 30 May 201467Win56–10–1Miguel Angel MunguiaTKO5 (8), 27 Nov 201366Win55–10–1Dan WallaceTKO4 (6), 13 Sep 201365Loss54–10–1Anthony MundineTKO7 (10), 14 Jul 201264Win54–9–1Jose Medina1228 Apr 201263Win53–9–1Michi MunozTKO7 (12), 30 Oct 201062Win52–9–1Jose Miguel Rodriguez BerrioUD1027 Feb 201061Loss51–9–1Roman KarmazinUD1220 Dec 200860Draw51–8–1Raúl Márquez1029 Mar 200859Loss51–8Enrique OrnelasRTD5 (12), 7 Dec 200758Win51–7Enrique OrnelasSD1210 Aug 200757Win50–7Clarence TaylorUD815 Mar 200756Win49–7Ted MullerUD824 Feb 200755Loss48–7Kelly PavlikTKO6 (12), 27 Jul 200654Win48–6Jose SpearmanUD813 May 200653Loss47–6Travis SimmsUD122 Oct 200452Win47–5James JohnsonRTD6 (10), 17 Jul 200451Win46–5Angel BeltreKO1 (10), 18 Jul 200350Loss45–5Verno PhillipsUD1025 Apr 200349Loss45–4Winky WrightDQ8 (12), 7 Sep 200248Win45–3Alex BunemaSD1226 Oct 200147Win44–3Brandon MitchemUD108 Jun 200146Win43–3Michael LermaUD1020 Apr 200145Loss42–3Winky WrightUD129 Sep 200044Win42–2Jason PapillionUD1210 Jun 200043Win41–2James MasonKO129 Apr 200042Win40–2Moises RiveraKO2 (10), 8 Mar 200041Win39–2Jaime BalboaKO3 (10), 9 Dec 199940Win38–2Jason PapillionUD1010 Sep 199939Win37–2Patrick PerezTKO1 (10), 2 Apr 199938Win36–2Rene Francisco HerreraTKO8 (10), 12 Feb 199937Win35–2Ronald WeaverUD1222 May 199836Win34–2Kenny EllisTKO9 (10), 24 Mar 199835Win33–2Eric HollandUD127 Oct 199734Win32–2Glenwood BrownUD103 Jun 199733Win31–2Richard EvansTKO318 Feb 199732Win30–2Shane LanhamKO14 Dec 199631Win29–2Ruben RuizTKO2 (8), 26 Aug 199630Loss28–2Winky WrightSD1217 May 199629Win28–1Santos CardonaTKO9 (12), 1 Mar 199628Win27–1Javier Francisco MendezTKO221 Nov 199527Win26–1Wendell HallTKO1 (10), 26 Sep 199526Win25–1Aaron Davis122 Jun 199525Win24–1Eric AlexanderTKO1 (10), 22 Apr 199524Win23–1Roosevelt BoothKO3 (10)20 Mar 199523Win22–1Darrell WoodsTKO8 (10), 19 Jan 199522Win21–1Ian GarrettTKO9 (10), 6 Dec 199421Win20–1Engels PedrozaTKO7 (12), 20 Oct 199420Win19–1Alain BonnamieRTD6 (12), 21 Jul 199419Win18–1Bryan Blakely5 (10), 20 May 199418Win17–1Brandon CrolyKO8 (10)26 Apr 199417Win16–1Skipper KelpTKO6 (8)5 Mar 199416Win15–1Mike PowellTKO4 (10)25 Jan 199415Win14–1William RuizKO3 (10), 18 Nov 199314Win13–1Gerald ReedTKO2 (6)29 Oct 199313Win12–1Terry FordTKO2, 21 Sep 199312Win11–1Joe JohnsonTKO1 (6), 24 Aug 199311Win10–1Greg JohnsonPTS629 Jul 199310Win9–1George TaylorUD425 May 19939Win8–1Robert WestTKO510 Apr 19938Loss7–1Clayton WilliamsUD413 Feb 19937Win7–0Larry SuttonPTS415 Jan 19936Win6–0Larry BensonUD412 Jan 19935Win5–0Dave Clark44 Nov 19924Win4–0Anthony Collier427 Oct 19923Win3–0Bernard Grant422 Sep 19922Win2–0Franklin Robinson1 (4), 25 Aug 19921Win1–0Bruce Anderson1 (4)21 Jul 1992

See also List of WBO world champions

References

External links

"Jackie Kallen: Bronco McKart rides on….and on…..", boxinginsider.com. December 2, 2013.