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| Born | 5 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sam Hickey (born 5 January 2000) is a Scottish professional boxer. [3] [4]
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| Born | 5 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sam Hickey (born 5 January 2000) is a Scottish professional boxer. [3] [4]
Hickey competed in the 2022 European Amateur Boxing Championships, [5] being awarded the bronze medal in the middleweight event. [6] He was defeated in the semi-final by English boxer Lewis Richardson by a 4-1 judges' decision. [7] Hickey was the first Scot to win a senior European medal for 16 years. [8]
Hickey won the gold medal in the middleweight division at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.Stopping Englands Lewis Richardson on the way to the final. [9]
On 4 July 2024, Hickey announced he had turned professional. [10] He made his professional debut at the Copper Box Arena in London, England, on 19 October 2024, [11] defeating Colombian fighter John Henry Mosquera on points with the referee awarding him all four rounds. [12]
In his second pro-fight, Hickey stopped Lewis Howells in round one at Park Community Arena, Sheffield, England, on 11 January 2025. [13]
| Year | Competition | Location | Position | Event |
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| 2022 | European Amateur Boxing Championships | Yerevan, Armenia | 3rd | Men's middleweight |
| Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, England | 1st |
| 2 fights | 2 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Lewis Howells | TKO | 1 (6) | 11 January 2025 | Park Community Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | John Henry Mosquera | PTS | 4 | 19 October 2024 | Copper Box Arena, London, England |
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