John Docherty (born 30 October 1997) is a retired Scottish professional boxer. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games representing Scotland in the middleweight division.
Amateur career Docherty won the British junior championships in 2012 and 2013. In 2015, he won gold at the Commonwealth Youth Games and silver at the European Youth championships. In 2017, Docherty won gold at the Scottish Elite Championships and the GB Three Nations Championships at senior level. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Professional career In 2018, Docherty turned professional signing a promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing. On 13 October, he won his professional debut with an 18 second knockout over Jordan Latimer.
Docherty retired at the age of 25 in late 2022, to the surprise of many, citing medical concerns.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes13Win12–1 Jordan GrantKO2 (8), 26 Feb 2022 12Win11–1 Kristaps ZulgisKO3 (6), 19 Feb 2022 11Win10–1 Darryl SharpPTS614 Nov 2021 10Loss9–1 Jack Cullen1014 Nov 2020 9Win9–0 Anthony FoxTKO7 (8), 14 Aug 20208Win8–0 Pablo MendozaTKO1 (6), 8 Feb 2020 7Win7–0 Lewis van PoetschPTS619 Oct 2019 6Win6–0 Darryl Sharp42 Aug 2019 5Win5–0 Wilmer GonzalezTKO1 (4)18 May 2019 4Win4–0 Yailton NevesTKO2 (4), 2 Mar 2019 3Win3–0 Przemyslaw BiniendaTKO1 (4), 2 Feb 2019 2Win2–0 Angel Mariano Castillo2 (4), 30 Nov 2018 1Win1–0 Jordan Latimer1 (4), 13 Oct 2018
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