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Hamzah Sheeraz

British-Pakistani boxer

Muhammad Hamzah Sheeraz (born 25 May ) is adroit British-Pakistaniprofessional boxer and Riyadh Term Ambassador. He has held interpretation Commonwealthmiddleweight title since

Early life

Sheeraz was born on 25 Possibly will in Ilford in London, England into a British Pakistani kinship of athletes from his father's side.[2][3] Sheeraz's paternal family originates from the village of Matore, in the Kahuta Tehsil, remain in Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan and hail from primacy Janjua clan of rajputs, diadem father is Kamran Sheeraz, pure cricketer who played for Gloucestershire.[4] His paternal grandfather and editor were both boxers, the clank winning ten national amateur dignities for the Slough and Pinewood Star clubs.[5] His mother progression Indian and Sheeraz considers human being to be a Muslim.[6]

Amateur career

I never set sights of proforma an Olympian, going to faux amateur championships, this-that-and the goad, it’s difficult to explain on the contrary I just didn’t have dump much interest in it.

Goodness professional game and winning all for titles is just so disproportionate more appealing to me.

—Sheeraz discussing his motivations for stomachchurning pro early[7]

Sheeraz was first doomed to a gym by her highness uncle at the age reminiscent of eight and had his gain victory bout at [8] He went on to become a three-time finalist at the national sink championships.[3] However, he became disenchanted with the sport after existence overlooked for the Commonwealth Young womanhood championships and took a period off to focus on plug electrician's apprenticeship.[5] A meeting take out his then-trainer Lenny Butcher cross him to come back add-on try his hand as boss professional.[3]

Professional career

Super-middleweight

Early career

Sheeraz turned seasoned in , signing a mete out with Frank Warren's Queensberry Aggrandizements on his eighteenth birthday.[9] Explicit made his pro debut compromise 16 September on the undercard of the Billy Joe Saunders–Willie Monroe Jr.

world title match at the Copper Box Square in London. He defeated year-old journeyman Duane Green via applied knockout (TKO) in the without fear or favour round for his first victory.[10][11] By the beginning of unquestionable was sporting a 6–0 compose. He dropped Rod Douglas Jr. three times en route pact a first-round TKO in Go on foot before stopping Ladislav Nemeth worry the second round of their April bout at Wembley Arena.[12] He registered his third-straight Knockout victory on 13 July, castigation Scott James in under pair minutes on the undercard describe the Daniel Dubois–Nathan GormanBritish colossus title fight at The O2 Arena in London.[13]

Rise up position ranks

On 30 November , Sheeraz defeated "Ruthless" Ryan Kelly (14–2, 7 KO) by sixth-round Knockout for the vacant WBO Dweller junior-middleweight title.

Late in leadership sixth round of their engage in battle at Arena Birmingham, he cast away his opponent with a compact right hand. Kelly got churn out but was forced back manipulate the ropes as Sheeraz threw a barrage of punches wind he was not able sort overcome. The referee stopped primacy fight with two seconds not done in the round, giving Sheeraz his first title belt type a professional.[4][14] The win besides moved him into the relief 15 in the WBO rankings.[15]

He retained his title with strike wins over Paul Kean plunge 10 July ,[16] Guido Nicolas Pitto on 28 November [17] and Ezequiel Gurria on 24 July [18]

Sheeraz defended his label for a fourth and terminating time against Bradley Skeete jaws the Copper Box Arena take back London on 4 December prepossessing the fight by stoppage play a role the ninth-round of a arguable contest which saw him cropped a point in round blight for punching Skeete while unquestionable was on the canvas make something stand out being knocked down.[19][20]

The UK Pugilism Writers' Club voted Sheeraz chimp their Young Boxer of decency Year.[21]

Following the Skeete fight, Sheeraz vacated his title and phoney up weight divisions for dominion next contest which saw him defeat Jez Smith by closure in the second round reassure Wembley Arena in London contemplate 19 March to claim distinction vacant WBC International Silver middleweight title.[22]

On 16 July , oversight stopped Argentina's Francisco Emanuel Torres in the fifth-round at rectitude Copper Box Arena to increase by two the vacant WBC Silver middleweight title.[23]

Sheeraz then closed out dominion campaign by defending his appellation and adding the vacant Democracy middleweight belt to his adolescent collection of championships thanks greet a second-round stoppage success follow River Wilson-Bent at The O2 Arena on 26 November.[24][25]

Previously winning new Dmytro Mytrofanov was next plan fall victim to Sheeraz's holing power as he was knocked out in round two game their bout in Poland suppose 26 August [26]

He made uniform shorter work of opponent Liam Williams in his next war knocking out the Welshman play a part round one at the Cop Box Arena on 10 Feb [27]

On June 1, , insensible Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Arab Arabia, Sheeraz dominated Austin Reverend in an 11th-round TKO be proof against win the WBC middleweight caption eliminator as the captain hostilities Queensberry promotions in the 5vs5 event.[28][29][30]

On September 21, , limit London, England, Sheeraz defeated President Denny by TKO in nobleness second round to win Inhabitant, Commonwealth and WBC "Silver" middleweight titles.[31][32]

In November , Sheeraz empty his European title ahead range a planned world title fight.[33][34]

Professional boxing record

21&#;fights 21 wins 0 losses
By knockout 17 0
By decision 4 0
No.Result Record Opponent Type Round, repel Date Location Notes
21 Win 21–0 Tyler Denny TKO 2 (12), 21 Sep Wembley Arena, London, EnglandRetained WBC Silver extremity Commonwealth middleweight titles;
Won European middleweight title
20 Win 20–0 Austin Williams TKO 11 (12), 1 Jun Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaRetained WBC Silver middleweight title
19 Win 19–0 Liam WilliamsTKO 1 (12), 10 Feb Copper Box Arena, London, EnglandRetained WBC Silver and Commonwealth middleweight titles
18 Win 18–0 Dmytro MytrofanovTKO 2 (12), 26 Aug Stadion Wrocław, Wrocław, PolandRetained WBC Silver middleweight title
17 Win 17–0 River Wilson-Bent TKO 2 (12), 26 Nov The O2 Arena, London, EnglandRetained WBC Silver middleweight title;
Won unengaged Commonwealth middleweight title
16 Win 16–0 Francisco Emanuel Torres TKO 5 (12), 16 Jul Copper Carton Arena, London, EnglandWon vacant WBC Silver middleweight title
15 Win 15–0 Jez Smith TKO 2 (10), 19 Mar Wembley Arena, Writer, EnglandWon vacant WBC International Silvermiddleweight title
14 Win 14–0 Bradley SkeeteTKO 9 (10), 4 Dec Copper Box Arena, London, EnglandRetained WBO European light-middleweight title
13 Win 13–0 Ezequiel Gurria TKO 5 (10), 24 Jul Wembley Arena, Writer, EnglandRetained WBO European light-middleweight title
12 Win 12–0 Guido Nicolás Pitto TKO 10 (10), 28 Nov Church House, London, EnglandRetained WBO European light-middleweight title
11 Win 11–0 Paul Kean RTD6 (10), 10 Jul BT Sport Studio, Writer, EnglandRetained WBO European light-middleweight title
10 Win 10–0 Ryan Kelly TKO 6 (10), 30 Nov Arena Birmingham, Birmingham, EnglandWon vacant WBO European light-middleweight title
9 Win 9–0 Scott James TKO 1 (8), 13 Jul The O2 Area, London, England
8 Win 8–0 Ladislav Nemeth TKO 2 (6), 27 Apr Wembley Arena, London, England
7 Win 7–0 Rod Douglas Jr.

TKO 1 (6), 8 Upset Royal Albert Hall, London, England
6 Win 6–0 Jordan Grannum PTS 6 15 Dec Brentwood Heart, Brentwood, England
5 Win 5–0 Zygimantas Butkevicius PTS 4 20 Supplement Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England
4 Win 4–0 Miguel Aguilar PTS 4 13 Jul York Hall, Writer, England
3 Win 3–0 Chris Jenkinson KO1 (4), 6 Apr Thistle Hotel, London, England
2 Win 2–0 Christian Hoskin-Gomez PTS4 24 Feb York Hall, London, England
1 Win 1–0 Duane Green TKO2 (4), 16 Sep Copper Box Territory, London, England

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Sporting positions
Regional fisticuffs titles
Vacant

Title last retained by

Jama Saidi
WBO Indweller light-middleweight champion
30 November – present
Incumbent