LIGHTWEIGHT division

JOHN MURRAY

Retired

Born MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE· GBR

Residence: MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE· Stance: orthodox· Height: 173 cm (5'8")· Reach: 178 cm (5'10")

Debut: 2003-09-06· Career: 2003–2014 (12 years)

Wins

33

Losses

3

Draws

0

NC

0

Rated Fights

36

Belts heldWBC YOUTHWBC YOUTHENGLISHBRITISH×2EUROPEAN×2

Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare JOHN MURRAY's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.

Title Reigns — 7

continental

EUROPEAN

LIGHTWEIGHT

2011-04-02 → 2011-11-01 · 6m 30d · 0 defences

Lost to DELFINE PERSOON · Wu

continental

EUROPEAN

LIGHTWEIGHT

2010-05-07 → 2011-03-05 · 9m 26d · 1 defence

Lost to DELFINE PERSOON · Wu

national

BRITISH

as BBBOFC BRITISH

LIGHTWEIGHT

2010-05-07 → 2015-05-30 · 5y · 0 defences

Lost to SCOTT CARDLE · Wu

national

BRITISH

as BBBOFC BRITISH

LIGHTWEIGHT

2008-07-11 → 2010-02-19 · 1y 7m · 3 defences

Lost to GARY BUCKLAND · Wu

regional

ENGLISH

as BBBOFC ENGLISH

LIGHTWEIGHT

2007-11-09 → 2008-09-05 · 9m 27d · 0 defences

Lost to MARTIN GETHIN · TKO

other

WBC YOUTH

SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT

2006-09-15 → 2007-02-02 · 4m 18d · 0 defences

Lost to TIMOTHY BRADLEY JR · W

other

WBC YOUTH

LIGHTWEIGHT

2005-12-02 → 2017-06-30 · 11y 6m · 0 defences

Lost to LAMONT ROACH · W

Lonsdale Belt

Lonsdale Belt — won outright

  • LIGHTWEIGHT — 2009· 4 British title wins *
  • LIGHTWEIGHT — 2010· awarded outrightWon the Lonsdale Belt outright

* On/after 1 Sep 1999 the belt also required one win to be a mandatory defence — not auto-verified here.

Complete Record — 36 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.
19 APR 2014LOSSANTHONY CROLLA10LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
01 MAR 2014TKOJOHN SIMPSON2LIGHTWEIGHT
22 NOV 2013TKOMAYCOL ESCOBAR4LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT
03 DEC 2011LOSSBRANDON RIOS11LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
16 JUL 2011LOSSKEVIN MITCHELL8SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
02 APR 2011UDKARIM EL OUAZGHARI12LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
25 SEP 2010TKOANDREY KUDRYAVTSEV9LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
07 MAY 2010TKOGARY BUCKLAND11LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
03 OCT 2009TKOJON THAXTON4LIGHTWEIGHT TITLEWon Lonsdale Belt outright
13 JUN 2009TKOSCOTT LAWTON6LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
17 JAN 2009TKOLEE MCALLISTER8LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
11 JUL 2008TKOLEE MEAGER5LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
10 MAY 2008DECYOUSSEF AL HAMIDI8WELTERWEIGHT
07 DEC 2007UDMIGUEL ANGEL MUNGUIA10LIGHTWEIGHT
09 NOV 2007TKODEAN HICKMAN4LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
05 MAY 2007TKOLORENZO BETHEA7LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
20 JAN 2007TKOBEN ODAMATTEY5LIGHTWEIGHT
08 DEC 2006DECBILLY SMITH6WELTERWEIGHT
15 SEP 2006UDMOUIBI SAROUNA10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
12 JUL 2006TKOBILLY SMITH6LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
02 DEC 2005TDIGNACIO MENDOZA8LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
29 OCT 2005KOTYRONE WIGGINS4LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
23 SEP 2005TKOAZAD AZIZOV3LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
06 AUG 2005UDJOHNNY WALKER6LIGHTWEIGHT
08 JUL 2005DECMOUNIR GUEBBAS8LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
06 MAR 2005DECKARL TAYLOR6WELTERWEIGHT
09 DEC 2004TKOHARRY RAMOGOADI4LIGHTWEIGHT
26 NOV 2004TKODANIEL THORPE2LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
31 OCT 2004DECERNIE SMITH4LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT
24 SEP 2004TKODARIUSZ SNARSKI2LIGHTWEIGHT
02 JUN 2004DECANTHONY HANNA4WELTERWEIGHT
12 MAR 2004TKOJOHN PAUL RYAN1LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
30 JAN 2004TKONORMAN DHALIE2LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT
21 DEC 2003DECJASON NESBITT6LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT
18 OCT 2003KOMATTHEW BURKE1LIGHTWEIGHT
06 SEP 2003DECPETER BUCKLEY4LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT

Boxing Family

The Ring Record

Rankings derived from the Mike Paul / Bob Bordier heavyweight rating system.

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