Ben Crocker (boxer)
Ben Crocker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 October 1994 |
| Nationality |  Welsh |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super-lightweight |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 15 |
| Wins | 14 |
| Wins by KO | 2 |
| Draws | 1 |
Ben Crocker (born 16 October 1994) is a Welsh boxer who has been the International Boxing Federation European super-lightweight champion since December 2024.
Career
Crocker started boxing aged 12 when he switched from kickboxing.[2] He made his professional debut in September 2021 and amassed a perfect record of 13 wins from 13 fights, before defeating Stelios Papadopoulos by unanimous decision for the vacant International Boxing Federation European super-lightweight title at the Brentwood Centre in Essex on 7 December 2024.[2][3]
His first title defense was against Tiernan Bradley at York Hall in Bethnal Green on 4 April 2025, and ended in a split draw. One judge favoured each boxer 97–93 with the third scoring the bout a 95–95 tie.[4]
Crocker is due to make the second defense of his title against Seán McComb at Park Community Arena in Sheffield on 27 September 2025.[5]
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Ben Crocker". BoxRec.
- ^ a b "Crocker targets bigger and better after European title". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Crocker beats Papadopoulos again in UK". fightnews.com.
- ^ "Boxing Results: Ben Crocker & Tiernan 'Irish' Bradley Draw". boxingnews24.com.
- ^ "Crocker and McComb meet in GBM Sports headliner". boxingnewsonline.net.