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Hosea Noah Burton[1] (born 14 September 1988) is a British professional boxer who held the British light-heavyweight title in 2016. As an amateur, he won the 2009 ABAE National Championships in the middleweight division. Hosea is a cousin of heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury.
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| Real name | Hosea Noah Burton | ||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Light-heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 September 1988 Newcastle, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Professional career
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne and based in Manchester, Burton was successful as an amateur, winning the ABA senior middleweight title in 2009, beating Kirk Garvey in the final.[2]
Burton vs. Tzonev
Trained by Joe Gallagher, he had his first professional fight in March 2012 at super middleweight, a first round stoppage of Viktor Tzonev.[3][4]
Burton vs. Shinkwin
After winning his first 14 fights, he faced the also undefeated Miles Shinkwin on 27 February 2016 at the Manchester Arena for the British light heavyweight title vacated by Bob Ajisafe. He had Shinkwin down in the second and fifth rounds and stopped him in the sixth to become British champion.[5]
Burton vs. Conroy
On 25 June, 2021, Burton beat Liam Conroy by knockout in the 6th round.[6]
Burton vs. Azeez
On 20 November, 2021, Burton fought Dan Azeez for the vacant British light heavyweight title. Azeez was ranked #8 by the WBA at light heavyweight at the time. Azeez beat Burton by technical knockout in the 7th round.[7]
Professional boxing record
| 29 fights | 26 wins | 3 losses |
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| By knockout | 12 | 2 |
| By decision | 14 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 29 | Loss | 26–3 |  Dan Azeez |
TKO | 7 (12), | 20 Nov 2021 | Wembley Arena, London, England |
For vacant British light-heavyweight title |
| 28 | Win | 26–2 | Liam Conroy |
KO | 6 (12), 1:44 | 25 Jun 2021 | Bolton Whites Hotel, Bolton, England |
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| 27 | Loss | 25–2 |  Ricards Bolotniks |
UD | 10 | 26 Sep 2020 | Studio 69, Rīga, Latvia |
For WBO European light-heavyweight title; The Golden Contract: light-heavyweight – semi-final |
| 26 | Win | 25–1 | Bob Ajisafe |
UD | 10 | 14 Dec 2019 | Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England |
The Golden Contract: light-heavyweight – quarter-final |
| 25 | Win | 24–1 | Edgars Sniedze |
PTS | 6 | 5 Jul 2019 | Bolton Whites Hotel, Bolton, England |
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| 24 | Win | 23–1 | Arturs Kulikauskis |
PTS | 6 | 9 Nov 2018 | Victoria Warehouse Hotel, Manchester, England |
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| 23 | Win | 22–1 |  Saidou Sall |
KO | 1 (6), 0:29 | 13 Oct 2018 | Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, England |
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| 22 | Win | 21–1 |  Josip Perkovic |
PTS | 8 | 25 Feb 2018 | Victoria Warehouse Hotel, Manchester, England |
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| 21 | Win | 20–1 |  Ratu Latianara |
TKO | 1 (6), 1:20 | 7 Oct 2017 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 20 | Win | 19–1 |  Tamas Kozma |
PTS | 8 | 25 Mar 2017 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 19 | Loss | 18–1 | Frank Buglioni |
TKO | 12 (12), 1:56 | 10 Dec 2016 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
Lost British light-heavyweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 |  Fernando Castaneda |
TKO | 3 (10), 2:18 | 24 Sep 2016 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Jozsef Kormany |
TKO | 2 (6), 1:47 | 29 May 2016 | Goodison Park, Liverpool, England |
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| 16 | Win | 16–0 |  Michal Ludwiczak |
TKO | 4 (6), 2:58 | 7 May 2016 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Miles Shinkwin |
TKO | 6 (12), 1:13 | 27 Feb 2016 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
Won vacant British light-heavyweight title |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Elvis Dube |
PTS | 6 | 19 Sep 2015 | Olympia, Liverpool, England |
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Nathan King |
PTS | 6 | 18 Jul 2015 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Joe Hillerby |
TKO | 4 (4), 2:23 | 4 Apr 2015 | Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, England |
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Marko Martinjak |
TKO | 5 (6), 1:56 | 29 Nov 2014 | Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, England |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 |  Tsvetozar Iliev |
TKO | 4 (4), 1:13 | 13 Sep 2014 | Phones 4u Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Valentin Freulon |
PTS | 8 | 19 Apr 2014 | Phones 4u Arena, Manchester, England |
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 |  Moses Matovu |
PTS | 4 | 22 Feb 2014 | Hull Arena, Hull, England |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jahmaine Smyle |
TKO | 1 (6), 1:37 | 1 Jun 2013 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Carl Wild |
PTS | 6 | 8 Mar 2013 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | James Tucker |
PTS | 4 | 12 Oct 2012 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Pawel Trebinski |
PTS | 4 | 22 Jun 2012 | De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton, England |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Danny Brown |
PTS | 4 | 8 Jun 2012 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Robert Studzinski |
PTS | 4 | 27 Apr 2012 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Viktor Tzonev |
KO | 1 (4), 2:30 | 11 Mar 2012 | De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton, England |
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References
- Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984–2004. Gives name at birth as "Hosea Noah Burton".
- "Elite Senior Championships 2000-2009", England Boxing. Retrieved 28 February 2016
- Walker, Christopher (2013) "Hosea Burton takes on Carl Dilks March 8", britishboxers.co.uk, 23 January 2013; retrieved 28 February 2016.
- Brown, Shaun (2013) Prospects", Sky Sports, 8 August 2013; retrieved 28 February 2016.
- Williams, Rob (2016) "Hosea Burton crowned British champion after six-round thriller against Miles Shinkwin", Manchester Evening News, 27 February 2016; retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "Burton vs Conroy - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- "Burton vs Azeez - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Boxing record for Hosea Burton from BoxRec (registration required)
- Hosea Burton - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings at Box.Live
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