Nick Ball (boxer)

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Nick Ball
Born (1997-02-28) 28 February 1997 (age 27)
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Statistics
Weight(s) Featherweight
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Reach65 in (165 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights20
Wins19
Wins by KO11
Draws1

Nick Ball (born 28 February 1997) is an English professional boxer.

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Professional career

Ball vs. Vargas

Ball turned professional in 2017 and compiled a record 19–0 before facing WBC featherweight champion Rey Vargas. [1] [2]

Ball vs. Ford

Ball is scheduled to challenge Raymond Ford for his WBA featherweight title on June 1, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. [3]

Professional boxing record

20 fights19 wins0 losses
By knockout110
By decision80
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
20Draw19–0–1 Rey Vargas SD12 8 Mar 2024 Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaFor WBC featherweight title
19Win19–0 Isaac Dogboe UD1218 Nov 2023 Manchester Arena, Manchester, England, U.K.Retained WBC Silver featherweight title
18Win18–0 Ludumo Lamati TKO12 (12), 2:1527 May 2023 SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K.Retained WBC Silver featherweight title
17Win17–0Jesus Ramirez RubioTKO1 (12), 1:4811 Nov 2022 York Hall, London, England, U.K.Retained WBC Silver featherweight title
16Win16–0Nathanael KakololoTKO12 (12), 1:2716 Jul 2022 Copper Box Arena, London, England, U.K.Retained WBC Silver featherweight title
15Win15–0 Isaac Lowe TKO6 (12), 1:45 23 Apr 2022 Wembley Stadium, London, England, U.K.Won vacant WBC Silver featherweight title
14Win14–0Piotr GudelTKO1 (8), 0:369 Oct 2021 Utilita Arena, Birmingham, England, U.K.
13Win13–0Jerome CampbellPTS831 July 2020BT Sport Studio, London, England, U.K.
12Win12–0Ivan GodorRTD1 (6), 3:0028 Feb 2020Grand Central Hall, Liverpool, England, U.K.
11Win11–0Johnson TellezTKO2 (4), 2:4518 Nov 2019 Hilton Hotel, London, England, U.K.
10Win10–0Abdon CesarPTS621 Sep 2019Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool, England, U.K.
9Win9–0Michael Isaac CarreroTKO3 (6), 0:434 May 2019Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool, England, U.K.
8Win8–0Reynaldo CajinaKO2 (4), 1:372 Mar 2019Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool, England, U.K.
7Win7–0Joe DuckerTKO2 (6), 1:5527 Nov 2018 Grand Central Hall, Liverpool, England, U.K.
6Win6–0Brian PhillipsTKO2 (8), 2:3021 July 2018Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool, England, U.K.Phillips corner threw in the towel.
5Win5–0Innocent AnyanwuPTS42 Mar 2018Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.
4Win4–0Antonio HorvaticPTS44 Nov 2017Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.
3Win3–0Luke FashPTS429 Sep 2017Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.
2Win2–0Jamie QuinnPTS429 Jul 2017Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.
1Win1–0Dmitrijs GutmansPTS430 Jun 2017Fusion Nightclub, Liverpool, England, U.K.

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References

  1. ↑ "Vargas dropped twice, retains WBC title with draw". Fightnews. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  2. ↑ "REY VARGAS, NICK BALL FIGHT TO 12-ROUND SPLIT DECISION DRAW; VARGAS RETAINS WBC TITLE". The Ring. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ↑ Iskenderov, Parviz (16 April 2024). "Raymond Ford vs Nick Ball booked for Beterbiev-Bivol undercard". FIGHTMAG.
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