Hopey Price | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Ivan Hope Price 6 March 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | Drago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Super-bantamweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (174 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ivan Hope Price (born 6 March 2000), better known as Hopey Price, is an English professional boxer. As an amateur, he won silver medals at the 2017 European Youth Championships and 2018 Youth World Championships, [1] and gold at the 2018 European Youth Championships [2] and 2018 Youth Olympics; becoming the first boxer from Great Britain to win gold at a Youth Olympic Games. [3]
In October 2019, it was announced Price had signed a promotional contract with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing and would make his professional debut the following month. [4] The fight took place on 2 November 2019 at the Manchester Arena, Manchester, with Price scoring a four-round points decision victory over Joel Sanchez on the undercard of Katie Taylor's world title challenge against Christina Linardatou. [5] [6] Price was back in action one month later to defeat Swedi Mohamed via third-round technical knockout (TKO) on 7 December at the Diriyah Arena in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. [7] [8]
Hopey continued his run of wins with a points victory over Claudio Grande in a six-round fight on 14 August 2021 and then with a 2nd round stoppage of Zahid Hussain on 4 September 2021. [9]
12 fights | 12 wins | 0 losses |
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By knockout | 5 | 0 |
By decision | 7 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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12 | Win | 12-0 | Connor Coghill | TKO | 12, 1:29 | 7 Oct 2023 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield | Coghill down once in the 6th, once in the 11th and twice in the 12th. |
11 | Win | 11-0 | James Beech Jnr | RTD | 7(10) 3:00 | 1 Jul 2023 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield | Beach Jnr cut over the left eye in the 6th round and the right eye in the 7th. |
10 | Win | 10-0 | Thomas Masson | UD | 10 | 18 Mar 2023 | Newcastle Arena, Newcastle | |
9 | Win | 9-0 | Jonathan Santana | PTS | 8 | 10 Dec 2022 | First Direct Arena, Leeds | Santana down in the 3rd round. |
8 | Win | 8-0 | Alexander Mejia | PTS | 8 | 6 Aug 2022 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield | |
7 | Win | 7-0 | Ricardo Roman | TKO | 4(6) 1:09 | 12 Feb 2022 | Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill | Roman down once in the 1st round and once in the 4th. |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Zahid Hussain | TKO | 2 (10), 2:33 | 4 Sep 2021 | Headingley Stadium, Leeds, England | Won vacant IBO International super-bantamweight title |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Claudio Grande | PTS | 6 | 14 Aug 2021 | Matchroom Headquarters, Brentwood, England | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Daniel Mendoza | PTS | 6 | 13 Feb 2021 | The SSE Arena, London, England | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Jonny Phillips | PTS | 6 | 7 Aug 2020 | Matchroom Headquarters, Brentwood, England | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Swedi Mohamed | TKO | 3 (4), 2:26 | 7 Dec 2019 | Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Joel Sanchez | PTS | 4 | 2 Nov 2019 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England | |
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