Reece Farnhill

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Reece Farnhill
Born (1997-11-20) 20 November 1997 (age 27) [1]
Burnley, Lancashire, England [1]
Statistics
Weight(s) Super-middleweight
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm) [1]
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record [2]
Total fights12
Wins11
Wins by KO4
Losses1

Reece Farnhill (born 20 November 1997) is an English professional boxer. He is a former English super-middleweight champion.

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Career

Fighting out of Sandygate ABC, Farnhill won 40 of his 53 amateur bouts including becoming England Boxing Northern Area champion, before turning professional in September 2020. [3]

He made his pro-debut at Sheffield Arena Car Park on 28 May 2021, defeating Scott Williams on points over four rounds. [4]

Unbeaten in his first 10 fights in the paid ranks, [5] Farnhill faced Ryszard Lewicki for the vacant English super-middleweight title at the Leisure Centre in Oldham on 5 October 2024, winning by split decision. [6]

He lost the title in his first defense via unanimous decision against Mark Dickinson at Planet Ice in Altrincham on 28 March 2025. [7]

Personal life

Before focussing on boxing full-time, Farnhill worked as a welder. [8] He is also a qualified personal trainer. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Reece Farnhill". tapology.com. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  2. "Boxing record for Reece Farnhill". BoxRec .
  3. "Sandygate ABC ace Reece Farnhill moves over to the pro ranks". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  4. "Sandygate ABC ace Reece Farnhill gets straight to the point on professional debut!". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  5. "Farnhill, Hepple Emerge With Credit After Four-Round War". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  6. "Sandygate ABC sensation Reece Farnhill celebrating English super-middleweight title". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  7. "Mark Dickinson Wins English Title; William Crolla, Conner Tudsbury, Taylor Bevan All Victorious". The Ring. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Profile Of Burnley Boxer Reece Farnhill". Cumbria Times. Retrieved 4 April 2025.