Ricky Burns (born 13 April 1983) is a Scottish professional boxer. He is one of only three British boxers to have won world titles in three weight divisions and the first from Scotland, having held the WBO super-featherweight title from 2010 to 2011; the WBO lightweight title from 2012 to 2014; and the WBA light-welterweight title from 2016 to 2017. At regional level he held the Commonwealth super-featherweight title from 2008 to 2009, and has challenged for the British and European super-featherweight titles.[1][2][3][4]
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RickyBurns (born 13 April 1983) is a Scottish professional boxer. He is one of only three British boxers to have won world titles in three weight divisions...
five months later to take on 30 year old RickyBurns for the WBO lightweight title on March 1, 2014. Burns' promoter, Eddie Hearn, said he was pleased...
Money Team) by Broner. Prior to RickyBurns retaining his world title against Kiryl Relikh, talks emerged about putting Burns and Broner in a fight for December...
Indongo and WBA champion RickyBurns. On 9 January, Burns' manager Tommy Morrison confirmed a deal was being put together for Burns to fight Indongo in a...
2017. "Crolla vs Burns: Anthony Crolla outpoints RickyBurns in Manchester". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 October 2017. "Crolla defeats Burns by unanimous decision"...
November 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2022. Murray, Keir (15 April 2017). "RickyBurns loses WBA super-lightweight belt to Julius Indongo in Glasgow". BBC Sport...
decision victory. In his next fight, Selby faced former world champion RickyBurns. In a very close and foul-filled fight, Selby managed to win on two of...
for 24 hours on 6 October 2016, 100% of the ticket sales revenue to RickyBurns world title defence fight on 7 October 2016 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow...
2011, Relikh compiled a record of 21-0 before challenging WBA champion RickyBurns for the super lightweight title, he would fall short losing via unanimous...
May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2019. Gilfoid, Scott (26 January 2012). "RickyBurns handed WBO lightweight title after Juan Manuel Marquez stripped of title"...
to take his record to 4–0. The following month, on the undercard of RickyBurns against Terence Crawford, Joshua defeated Hector Alfredo Avila with a...
Román Martínez lost the WBO super featherweight title to RickyBurns. Nicky Cook fought RickyBurns for the WBO super featherweight title in Liverpool's Echo...
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and knocked him out in the first of four rounds. That was followed by RickyBurns defence of his WBO Super Featherweight title against Norwegian Andreas...
on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2021-01-22. "RickyBurns". Boxrec.com. Gilfoid, Scott (26 January 2012). "RickyBurns handed WBO lightweight title after Juan...
return to the Manchester Arena on the undercard of Anthony Crolla vs. RickyBurns on 7 October 2017. Benn remained undefeated knocking out Nathan Clarke...
Avila faced Olympic gold medallist Anthony Joshua on the undercard of RickyBurns against Terence Crawford, in Glasgow, Scotland. Avila lost the fight...
3 January 2013. "Katsidis wary of Burns". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2013. "RickyBurns Decisions Michael Katsidis, Grabs...
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