Sean Noakes

Sean Noakes
Born	(1995-06-12) 12 June 1995 (age 29) [1]
Nationality	English
Other names	The Nightmare [1]
Statistics
Weight(s)	Welterweight
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record [2]
Total fights	10
Wins	10
Wins by KO	5

Sean Noakes (born 12 June 1995) is an English professional boxer. He currently holds the English welterweight title.

Career

After an amateur career boxing out of Westree ABC in Maidstone, ^[3] Noakes turned professional in 2022, signing a four-year contract with Frank Warren's Queensbury Promotions. ^[4] He made his pro-debut at York Hall in London on 20 May that year, defeating Lee Hallett on points in a four-round contest. ^[5]

Noakes fought Inder Bassi for the vacant English welterweight title at The O2 Arena in London on 27 July 2024, winning the bout via unanimous decision. ^{[6] [7] [8]}

He successfully defended his title with a unanimous decision win over the previously unbeaten Mathew Rennie on the undercard of the Zhilei Zhang vs Joe Joyce rematch at Wembley Arena on 7 December 2024. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Noakes made the second defense of his title against Jermaine Osbourne-Edwards at York Hall on 7 March 2025. ^[8] He won by stoppage in the eighth round. ^{[11] [12]}

Personal life

Noakes' brother Sam is also a professional boxer. ^{[13] [14]}

References

1. "Sean Noakes". tapology.com. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
2. "Boxing record for Sean Noakes". BoxRec .
3. "Sean Noakes announces English title fight at the 02 Arena after visiting former amateur club Westree in Maidstone with presents for young boxers". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
4. "Sean Noakes joins brother Sam in the pro boxing ranks and will make his debut at York Hall in Bethnal Green". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
5. "Maidstone's Sean Noakes wants to stay undefeated for the rest of the year after winning debut professional bout at the York Hall against Lee Hallett". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
6. "Sean Noakes and Aadam Hamed record latest victories". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
7. "Sean Noakes beat Inder Bassi by unanimous decision to win the English welterweight title at the O2 Arena – Ekow Essuman now in the sights of Maidstone boxer". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
8. "Sean Noakes looks ahead to his next fight when he tops the bill at York Hall". British Boxing News. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
9. "Sam Noakes and Sean Noakes ready for big 2025 after classy title defences at Wembley Arena - Maidstone brothers were on the same bill for the first time as pros". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
10. "Boxing: Mathew Rennie suffers first professional defeat". Manx Radio. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
11. "Sean Noakes retains English welterweight title with eighth-round knockout". British Boxing News. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
12. "Sean Noakes claims TKO win over Jermaine Osbourne-Edwards at York Hall to retain English welterweight title – Manager Francis Warren is predicting big things for him and brother Sam Noakes". Kent Online. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
13. "Sam and Sean Noakes are lifting each other to new heights". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
14. "Maidstone brothers Sam Noakes and Sean Noakes to box on same bill for the first time at Wembley Arena on Saturday night". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 February 2025.