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do this is going to be a fight until the finishing bell with neither taking a backward step. It's an all-British super fight between two great world champions." Crolla won the fight via 12 round unanimous decision. In the end, the three judges' scored the fight 116–113, 117–112, 116–114. Sky pundits at ringside had either Crolla winning or a draw, however none believed Burns had done enough to warrant a win. Crolla was the busier fighter throwing much more than Burns and focused a lot of his body shots. Burns made Crolla miss a lot with his movement and looked to land cleaner and accurate punches. Both fighters embraced in the end, as they had shown mutual respect for one another in the build up. In the post fight, Crolla said, "I thought I definitely did enough. He just kept coming, he gave me a very tough fight, but I thought my quality shots won it." Burns felt he did enough to win the fight saying, "Although it was close, I thought I did enough. thought I landed the cleaner shots. In my eyes, I thought I just edged it." Crolla also said he would be willing to travel to Glasgow for a rematch.
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they tried, he's been in with the best of the weight, he's proved himself, obviously he's one of the best in the division and it's a great chance to get out there and show what I can do." On 5 November 2011, Burns took on Katsidis for the WBO interim lightweight championship and despite being the slight underdog went on to win the fight by unanimous decision. After the fight Burns claimed to have "proved a lot of people wrong" as some people "thought Michael would walk all over me". Speaking of the fight he added "Michael didn't give me a minute, he kept coming forward but I'd prepared for that. I'm doing my job and that's the way I always look at it."
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biggest fight of my career but I'm more than confident that I can beat him". Finally on 4 September, Burns entered the ring at Kelvin Hall to face the WBO's unbeaten reigning world champion Roman Martinez. Martinez had held the title for over a year winning it from Englishman Nicky Cook and defending twice against Colombian Feider Viloria and Argentinian Gonzalo Munguia. Despite suffering a knockdown in the first round, Burns took the fight to the champion winning on all three judges scorecards 115–112, 115–112 and 115–113 to inflict a career first defeat on Martinez and finally winning the world title.
525:. Burns said, "It's great news about the title but it's back to reality and training hard for what will be a tough title defence against Moses in my homecoming in Scotland. For the last 10 years I’ve been grafting away in my career. But in the last couple of years it has really taken off with me beating Roman Martinez and then beating a great warrior like Katsidis to put me up there with the best in the world." Ricky would go on to successfully defend his title via a unanimous points win, with Moses outboxed by Ricky, who was awarded victory 119–110,120–110,117–111 by the three judges. 282:. The fight took place in Edinburgh and ended in defeat for Burns, as Arthur retained on points. Burns who was still only a 12-fight novice at this stage took the fight to Arthur prompting the champion to heap praise on him; "Ricky Burns was in superb shape and he was up for the fight" said Arthur, "He's a brilliant boxer with a great future and he could be a world champion one day." Burns himself refused to be disappointed with the loss saying; "I don't count that as a loss. I'm just 22 and it was great experience for me". 755:(31–6–3, 13 KOs) about a potential all-British fight towards the end of 2017. Talks suggested a fight would likely take place in Manchester or Glasgow at light-welterweight. A provisional date of 14 October 2017 was being considered. Both boxers tweeted a day earlier confirming their interest in the fight. Burns told Sky Sports, he agreed to the fight straight away when he first heard about the speculations. He said, both he and Crolla were in the same position, coming off losses. At the time, Burn's compatriot 734:(Regular), IBF, and IBO titles would be at stake. This was Scotland's first ever unification fight. Burns lost the fight via a one-sided unanimous decision with wide scores of 120–108, 118–110 and 116–112. In the last two rounds, Burns hit the canvas three times, but these were ruled as a slip. Following the defeat, Burns praised Indongo, "He was so so awkward. He was a lot better than we thought he was going to be. He can hit as well." He also said that he wouldn't retire. 266:, Scotland. On 12 December 2004, following a string of seven wins over opponents including Jeff Thomas, Ernie Smith and Daniel Thorpe he was matched against fellow unbeaten prospect Colin Bain. The fight, at the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow, resulted in a first career defeat for Bain as Burns won over the six round distance. For Burns, the win set him up for a journey south of the border to face the unbeaten British lightweight champion 662:. In a fight that saw both men land clean hard punches throughout was over shadowed by disgraceful refereeing as 2 points were deducted from Burns for holding and for repeatedly moving both boxers hands whilst they were in a dominant position within the clinch. Burns lost a controversial decision as the judges in Texas scored the fight widely to the home fighter. Two judges scored the fight 116–110 and the third had it 117–109. 804:, US, on 17 November. Burns dominated and then knocked out Cardle in round 3 to continue his comeback in 2018. It was a right hand which sent Cardle to the canvas. Cardle managed to beat the count, but referee Mark Lyson called a halt to the about at 2:06 of round 3. Although Burns did not call anyone out in the prost-fight interview, he stated he was chasing big fights in 2019. 591:. Burns won the fight in the ninth round after being outboxed in the first 6 rounds however the fight took a drastic change in round 7 where Burns was hurt before firing back in true championship style, Burns dominated rounds 8 & 9. Gonzalez refused to come out for the tenth round citing a damaged wrist for pulling out of the fight despite being 87–84 ahead on all 3 cards. 33: 376:. The bout with the Puerto Rican champion had been subject to numerous delays with the fight scheduled for both Scotland and Puerto Rico at various intervals only for the fight never to materialise and for Martinez to make a voluntary defence of his title instead. The uncertainty for Burns meant that a proposed British title contest against 302:
Burns said; "It was a nightmare having to tell him. It was really sad because I’ve been with him for 14 years. All my boxing life really. It was really hard but we left on good terms and we shook hands and I’m sure our paths will cross again." Burns moved to the Dalmarnock gym in Glasgow, where he could train alongside the likes of
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Since the fight with Johanneson, Burns won eight fights in a row. A ten-round win over Romanian Gheorghe Ghiompirica at the Thistle Hotel in Glasgow gave him the lightly regarded British International Masters belt. Burns also spent time sparring former opponent Alex Arthur in preparation for Arthur's
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After the defeat to Johanneson, Burns took the decision to leave his old boxing club in a bid to seek a new challenge. Burns had worked with Rab Bannan at the Barn Boxing Club for over 14 years, but the Johanneson defeat prompted a need for a change of direction. On telling his former mentor the news
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at the ExCeL, London. Walsh was later involved in a car crash and had to pull out. Walsh's replacement was revealed to be Jose Ocampo. Ocampo however, had to pull out due to death of his trainer. then followed an announcement from Burns that he would not be competing in London on that date after not
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In his first fight at the weight it was announced that Burns would fight Australian Michael Katsidis in London for the WBO interim lightweight title. Speaking of the fight Burns said that it would definitely be the toughest of his career saying "I don't think they could have got me a harder fight if
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was confirmed as the venue, marking it the first time Burns would fight in Manchester. Hearn spoke to Sky Sports about the fight, "What a fight between two great warriors. Both Anthony and Ricky are in similar places in the careers and they know that this absolute must-win. Knowing these two like I
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had been calling him out for an all Scottish showdown. Crolla admitted the fight would be a 'make or break' fight for both of them and could steer the defeated boxer into retirement, whereas the winner could line himself up for another potential world title fight. On 7 August 2017, it was confirmed
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of Mexico at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Burns was knocked down in the 8th round. The bout ended in a controversial split-decision draw as the vast majority of observers believed Beltran had won and the decision was seen as one of the worst decisions of 2013. The draw meant Burns
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Burns turned in a career best performance to defeat Mitchell via fourth-round TKO. Burns looked the much bigger man on fight night and seemed to recognise this adopting a more aggressive style, he was gaining control of the fight by the 4th round out boxing Mitchell he would go on to knock Mitchell
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over 12 rounds. The fight, which was taken with only weeks notice after the original main event on the card was cancelled, propelled Burns into the championship frame. Speaking of his future ambitions Burns said; "There is only one fight I want at the moment. That fight would be the current British
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Burns's next defence was scheduled for 16 July 2011 and against former WBO champion Nicky Cook, in Liverpool's Echo Arena. The fight resulted in a 93-second stoppage for Burns as Cook's corner threw in the towel following an injury to his back. After only six seconds a punch from Burns resulted in
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Burns defended his crown at Glasgow's Kelvin Hall soon afterwards in November 2008, against another Ghanaian, Yakubu Amidu. The African fighter had a record of 16–1–1, with all his victories coming by way of stoppage. Burns however was too much and his superior fitness levels showed as the referee
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up here." Describing the atmosphere at the Kelvin Hall as "electric" he went on to praise Burns, who in winning the title had become Scotland's 12th world champion, saying Scotland had a new "sporting hero" and that the win would lead to a renaissance in Scottish boxing. It also transpired that
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for 23 April. On 9 January, Burns's manager Tommy Morrison confirmed a deal was being put together for Burns to fight Indongo in April at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow. On 11 January, Sky Sports confirmed a deal was reached for Burns and Indongo in a unification title bout on 15 April 2017. The WBA
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The WBO super-featherweight title showdown between Burns and Roman Martinez was eventually confirmed on 24 June 2010 and scheduled to take place at the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow on 4 September. Speaking at the announcement of the fight Burns said; "this has been dragging on a bit ... it is the
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as Burns's mandatory challenger and the bout took place on 1 March 2014 in Scotland. Crawford defeated Burns by unanimous decision, boxing well on the outside and picking his shots to win the WBO lightweight title. Burns earned a career high £500,000 for the fight.
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boxer Joseph Laryea had won the WBO Inter-Continental title win a victory over Scotsman Paul Appleby on the same night that Burns beat Evenson. The fight was stopped in the 7th round after Laryea withdrew citing a broken knuckle with Burns ahead in the fight.
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In June 2012 it was confirmed after months of negotiations that Burns's next fight will be another defence of his WBO lightweight title, against former WBO Inter-Continental lightweight champion Kevin Mitchell on 22 September 2012. In front of a sold out
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On 26 October 2019, Burns faced former world champion Lee Selby. In a foul-filled fight, Selby managed to edge Burns via majority decision, winning 116–112 and 116–113 on two of the scorecards, while the third judge scored the fight a draw, 115–115.
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and defending against the man Burns had defeated in his last Commonwealth title defence Kevin O'Hara. Finally after almost a year of frustration Burns re-entered the ring on 15 May 2010, on the undercard of Kevin Mitchell's world title shot against
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Cook receiving a count and complaining of back trouble. Cook was sent to the canvas twice more before his corner retired the boxer handing a third straight defence of the title to Burns who said that he would like to fight the South African boxer
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being able to find an opponent in time. With promoter Frank Warren unable to secure an opponent for a rescheduled date of 26 January 2013, Burns declined the opportunity of an exhibition bout, deciding instead to take a long rest between fights.
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After the loss to Zlatičanin on 27 June 2014, Burns promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed on 4 July 2014 that he would have a "Make or Break" 10 round fight in a move to the light-welterweight division. This was on 4 October 2014 at the
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believed the wide scoring was harsh due to the fact there was constant back and forth action. With Burns retaining the world title paved the way for a fight in December against former champion Adrien Broner, possibly in the US.
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down twice in round 4 in the last minute of round 4 and a further onslaught forced the referee to stop the fight. After such a dominant performance, Burns was able to make a legitimate claim to being of the best at 135 pounds.
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After having surgery the following day it was unsure when, and if, Burns would be able to fight again, but after the surgery was successful, Burns expressed interest in a rematch with Beltran. However, the WBO installed
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in the seventh round. On 20 June 2009, Burns made perhaps the toughest defence of his title yet with a hard-fought 12 round win over Northern Ireland's Kevin O'Hara, with the assistance of the highly experienced trainer
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in a non-title fight. The fight with Earl took place at the Wembley Conference Center and Burns produced one of the upsets of the year when he scored a points victory to beat Earl over eight rounds.
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Burns then went on to win two consecutive fights, firstly with a TKO victory against Prince Ofotsu on 1 August 2015 in Hull then winning via KO against Josh King on 7 November 2015 in Liverpool.
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in Glasgow on 28 May 2016. Burns dominated from start to finish with his jab and right cross, knocking his opponent down on the third and stopping him in the eighth in front of a packed crowd.
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in Glasgow. It was an eliminator fight and for the WBC International title. Burns lost the fight to Zlaticanin on split decision points, this was his second consecutive loss.
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stopped the contest in the seventh round, handing victory to the Scotsman. Burns second defence took place in March 2009, and saw Burns halt former British champion
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The win against Earl meant he would land a shot at the big time when in February 2006, he took on reigning British, Commonwealth and European champion
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by Eddie Hearn that a deal had been reached between Crolla and Burns for a fight to take place at lightweight on 7 October, live on Sky Sports.
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Speaking of the fight, Burns promoter Frank Warren said; "this was the best night I've ever had in Scotland and I've had some great shows with
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retained his WBO lightweight title. It was confirmed after the fight that Beltran had broken Burns's jaw as early as the second round.
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in Glasgow, resulted in another unanimous points win for Burns with the Scotsman also scoring a knockdown in the first round.
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In September 2008, Burns was in line for a crack at the vacant Commonwealth title, a belt which had been given up by Londoner
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had called to wish Burns the best and sent him a Celtic strip signed by the whole of the first team as a good luck present.
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champion Kevin Mitchell. He recently has been injured, and won't be back until December so we'll have to see what happens".
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Burns next had a crack at the British title almost exactly a year later when in February 2007, he met reigning champion
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Burns first fight as a professional was a four-round victory in October 2001 over Woody Greenaway at the Kelvin Hall in
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Burns success in the ring had elevated him to the number one ranking with the WBO's rankings. Burns's promoter
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promotions and fought for the first time under Matchroom on 11 May 2013, when he faced Puerto Rican
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Burns's promoter Eddie Hearn announced that Burns would fight again on 7 September 2013 against
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On 12 March 2011, Burns made his second defence again at the Braehead Arena. His opponent the
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On 26 January 2012, Burns was installed as WBO lightweight champion after former champion
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WBA ordered Burns to defend his Regular title against their Inter-Continental champion
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In his US debut, Burns faced off against undefeated former WBC lightweight champion
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On 15 December 2012, Burns was expected to defend his WBO lightweight title against
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On 26 May 2018, Burns's 50th professional fight was announced to take place at the
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and his Fighting Scots Gym in Stepps. Ricky became Billy's first world champion.
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In late December, there were talks for a potential fight between Burns and
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who held the WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title. The fight, at the
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On 4 December 2010, Burns defended his title for the first time against
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super-featherweight title from 2008 to 2009, and has challenged for the
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It was confirmed on 15 March 2016 that Burns would fight Italian boxer
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never happened with Sykes winning the title against Burns replacement
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Scottish Boxing | Burns beats British Lightweight Champion at Wembley
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On 3 November, at just one weeks notice, Burns stepped in to replace
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news reported there was talks between Burns and fellow Brit
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Ricky Burns – Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings
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On 4 March 2013, the unification fight between Burns and
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On 11 March 2013 it was confirmed that Burns had joined
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title from 2016 to 2017. At regional level he held the
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in less than a minute on 3 December. In January 2017,
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named Burns a potential opponent for Filipino legend
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CARDLE LANDS ON USYK-BELLEW UNDERCARD" 1995:Won vacant Commonwealth super-featherweight title 2907:"Ricky Burns is British boxings best role model" 4199:"Unbeaten Figueroa unanimously outpoints Burns" 3739:"Ricky Burns WBO title defence postponed again" 1962:Retained Commonwealth super-featherweight title 1926:Retained Commonwealth super-featherweight title 1885:Retained Commonwealth super-featherweight title 1193:Retained WBA (Regular) light-welterweight title 3445:"Burns ready for toughest fight with Katsidis" 2991:"Arthur beats Burns in bruising title defence" 1275:Won vacant WBO International lightweight title 224:title from 2012 to 2014; and he also held the 4424:"Ricky Burns vs. Julius Indongo in the works" 8: 4905:"Crolla defeats Burns by unanimous decision" 3975:"Burns-Crawford set for February in Glasgow" 1880:Bellahouston Sport Centre, Glasgow, Scotland 1149:Lost WBA (Regular) light-welterweight title; 3560:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3439: 3437: 3013:"Brave Burns loses on points to Johanneson" 5417:World super-featherweight boxing champions 5129: 2761: 2390: 820: 318:super-featherweight title defence against 31: 20: 5427:World light-welterweight boxing champions 3893:Kevin Mitchell in Glasgow (12 May 2013). 1726: 979: 957:Rainton Meadows Arena, Newcastle, England 536:Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre 4626:"Ricky Burns has no answers for Indongo" 4271:"Burns ordered to defend against Relikh" 865: 4257:"Burns becomes 3-weight world champion" 3536:Ricky Burns vs Paulus Moses【Full Fight】 3305:"Ricky Burns beats Martinez in Glasgow" 2872: 2829: 2447:Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 2402:Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 2126:Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 4403:"Burns vs. Indongo unification clash?" 3599:"Burns stops Mitchell in fourth round" 3553: 1781:Retained WBO super-featherweight title 1746:Retained WBO super-featherweight title 1708:Retained WBO super-featherweight title 1236:WBA (Regular) light-welterweight title 5397:Commonwealth Boxing Council champions 4128:. Press Association. 4 October 2014. 2304:For British super-featherweight title 1033:Manchester Arena, Manchester, England 781:on 16 June on a card co-headlined by 7: 5248:4 September 2010 – 13 September 2011 3283:"Roman Martinez professional record" 2931:. frankwarren.com. 19 September 2012 2193:SeeWoo Restaurant, Glasgow, Scotland 408:and Alex Arthur as well as bringing 342:and saw Burns outpoint the Ghanaian 5402:World Boxing Organization champions 3940:. Boxingscene.com. 7 September 2013 3597:Christ, Scott (22 September 2012). 3194:"Burns overcomes O'Hara in Glasgow" 3171:"Burns retains title against Gomez" 209:(born 13 April 1983) is a Scottish 5422:World lightweight boxing champions 5407:World Boxing Association champions 3962:. Bad Left Hook. 7 September 2013. 3715:Goodlad, Phil (11 December 2012). 3467:"Adrien Broner Blasts Ricky Burns" 3217:"Ricky Burns awaits title destiny" 1481: 334:. The challenge took place at the 14: 5291:5 November 2011 – 26 January 2012 3973:Christ, Scott (9 December 2013). 3767:. 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Sky Sports. 30 September 2016 3847:Goodlad, Phil (11 March 2013). 3824:. 15 March 2013. Archived from 2861:List of boxing triple champions 1921:Sport Centre, Glasgow, Scotland 1426:International lightweight title 5349:WBA super-lightweight champion 3578:. BBC Sport. 22 September 2012 2332:Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland 1957:Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland 1811:Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland 1580:Retained WBO lightweight title 1539:Retained WBO lightweight title 1498:Retained WBO lightweight title 1270:Echo Arena, Liverpool, England 869: 1: 5100:Boxing record for Ricky Burns 4558:. Sky Sports. 11 January 2017 4076:. 12 May 2014. Archived from 3447:. BBC News. 30 September 2011 3418:Murray, Keir (16 July 2011). 3192:Murray, Keir (20 June 2009). 3107:. BBC News. 27 September 2008 1818:WBO super-featherweight title 1157:IBO light-welterweight titles 621:On 27 June 2014 Burns fought 5392:Sportspeople from Coatbridge 5353:28 May 2016 – 15 April 2017 5209:7 November 2015 – March 2016 5160:super-featherweight champion 4470:. Sky Sports. 9 January 2017 4383:. Sky Sports. 8 October 2016 4339:. Sky Sports. 8 October 2016 4317:. Sky Sports. 7 October 2016 4295:. Sky Sports. 26 August 2016 3870:Murray, Keir (11 May 2013). 3786:Lewis, Jane (7 March 2013). 3626:. BBC Sport. 23 October 2012 3307:. BBC News. 4 September 2010 2993:. BBC News. 18 February 2006 2909:. fanshare.com. 9 March 2012 851: 848: 840: 837: 244:super-featherweight titles. 4837:. BBC Sport. 8 October 2017 3469:. Boxingscene. 20 July 2012 3355:. BBC News. 4 December 2010 595:Burns vs. Beltrán, Crawford 5443: 4606:. BBC Sport. 15 April 2017 4102:. Sky Sports. 28 June 2014 3514:. BBC Sport. 11 March 2012 3215:Black, Jim (3 June 2010). 3149:"Burns hunts down the Yak" 2226:York Hall, London, England 1990:York Hall, London, England 1461:Lost WBO lightweight title 817:Professional boxing record 669:Burns vs. Di Rocco, Relikh 5355: 5346: 5333: 5323: 5318:WBO lightweight champion 5316: 5302: 5295: 5280: 5267: 5252: 5241: 5233: 5228: 5213: 5196: 5183: 5168: 5155: 5142: 5137: 5132: 4273:. Sky Sports. 1 July 2016 3533:nacho821 (30 July 2014), 3377:. BBC News. 12 March 2011 3285:. Boxrec. 31 January 1983 3173:. BBC News. 27 March 2009 3085:. Scotland. 5 August 2008 2552:Wembley Conference Centre 859: 200: 153: 149: 83: 30: 5283:WBO lightweight champion 4697:. BBC Sport. 9 July 2017 3263:. BBC News. 24 June 2010 2256:Linwood Leisure Centre, 769:Burns vs. Njegac, Cardle 135:70 in (178 cm) 5138:Regional boxing titles 5107:(registration required) 4536:. ESPN. 11 January 2017 4223:. BBC Sport. 9 May 2015 3670:. BBC. 29 November 2012 3648:. BBC. 16 November 2012 3399:. BBC News. 25 May 2011 2953:. BBC. 23 November 2012 509:moved up a division to 62:, Lanarkshire, Scotland 650:Burns vs. Figueroa Jr. 567:Miscellaneous defences 2010:Gheorghe Ghiompirica 1617:WBO lightweight title 738:Return to lightweight 326:Commonwealth champion 274:Domestic title fights 5412:Scottish male boxers 5229:World boxing titles 3241:. Acadvertiser.co.uk 3059:. Acadvertiser.co.uk 3037:. Acadvertiser.co.uk 617:Burns vs. Zlatičanin 471:mandatory challenger 289:at the Town Hall in 5306:Juan Manuel Márquez 5133:Sporting positions 5112:Ricky Burns profile 3926:. 7 September 2013. 3543:on 14 December 2021 3151:. Britishboxing.net 2977:13 May 2008 at the 2779:, Glasgow, Scotland 2482:, Glasgow, Scotland 2054:International Arena 1575:, Glasgow, Scotland 1534:, Glasgow, Scotland 1369:Alexandre Lepelley 1229:, Glasgow, Scotland 944:Emiliano Dominguez 543:Promotional changes 507:Juan Manuel Márquez 297:Regaining composure 253:Super-featherweight 248:Professional career 218:super-featherweight 100:Super-featherweight 5360:Title next held by 5338:Title last held by 5272:Title last held by 5257:Title next held by 5218:Title next held by 5188:Title last held by 5173:Title next held by 5147:Title last held by 4426:. 27 December 2016 4054:. 10 December 2013 2513:Meadowbank Stadium 2157:Millennium Stadium 2143:Youssef Al Hamidi 1834:Youssef Al Hamidi 1383:First Direct Arena 723:Eduard Troyanovsky 683:light-welterweight 640:First Direct Arena 633:Light-welterweight 529:Burns vs. Mitchell 492:Burns vs. Katsidis 364:Burns vs. Martínez 230:light welterweight 211:professional boxer 110:Light-welterweight 5370: 5369: 5324:Succeeded by 5005:. 3 November 2018 4514:. 11 January 2017 3129:. 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professional boxer
WBO
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lightweight
WBA
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Commonwealth
British
European
Glasgow
Graham Earl
Alex Arthur
Carl Johanneson
Leeds
Willie Limond
Kenny Anderson
WBO
Nicky Cook
Kevin Mitchell
York Hall
Bethnal Green
Osumana Akaba
Michael Gomez

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