Glen Kelly was born in La Perouse, Sydney, Australia on March 8, 1971. He made his professional debut at the age of 27 years on April 24, 1998 against John Wyborn. Kelly defeated Wyborn via 3rd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Kelly got his first world-title fight at the age of 30 after 10 professional fights. On February 2, 2002 Kelly challenged Roy Jones Jr.'s WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring light-heavyweight titles but lost via 7th round KO. Kelly never got a world-title shot again.
Kelly's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO loss to David Haye at age 33, on March 4, 2005.
Some of Glen Kelly's best fights have been against John Mugabi. For a complete list of Kelly's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Glen Kelly".
Kelly has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Glen Kelly Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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16 | Mar 04, 2005 | 33 | ![]() | loss | TKO 2 |
15 | Aug 08, 2004 | 33 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
14 | Jan 23, 2004 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
13 | Apr 13, 2003 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
12 | Sep 18, 2002 | 31 | ![]() | loss | TKO 4 |
11 | Feb 02, 2002 | 30 | ![]() | loss | KO 7 |
10 | Jun 29, 2001 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Feb 24, 2001 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
8 | Sep 07, 2000 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
7 | Mar 17, 2000 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
6 | Nov 22, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
5 | Sep 28, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
4 | Jun 04, 1999 | 28 | ![]() | win | PTS 12 |
3 | Jan 16, 1999 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
2 | Aug 27, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
1 | Apr 24, 1998 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |