SPORT & NOTE
Amir KHAN

Male

"King"
Welterweight, Gt.Britain, Bolton, England
Born: 8 December 1986, Bolton, England, Gt.Britain
Height 5ft 10in, mt 1,77

Older brother of Haroon Khan

British-Pakistani

as an amateur:
2003 Junior Olympics lightweight gold medal in Louisiana
Wstpd 1 E. Ortiz (PR), Wstpd 1 A. Madriano (USA), Wstpd 1 V. Ortiz (USA)
2003 Kaunas, Lithuania, 8th European Cadet Championships
lightweight gold medal (named best boxer)
Wstpd 2 S. Jomardashvili (Geo), Wstpd 2 V. Cotiujanshi (Mda)
Wpts Artem Subotin (Rus) 34-26, Wstpd 2 Nurlan Mamadov (Aze)
2003 European Students Champs lightweight gold medal
Wpts B. Backsai (Hun) 23-7, Wstpd 1 S. Shuytov (Rus)
Wrtd 1 Chihat Sen (Tur)
2004 Pula, Croatia, European Senior Champs lightweight
Lpts Avtandil Kashia (Geo) 20-29
2004 Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Strandjata Tournament and
European qualifier for Athens Olympics gold medallist 60
Wpts Avtandil Kashia (Geo) 40-18, Wstpd 3 Bragat Avoyan (Arm) (26-5)
Wpts Adrian Alexandru (Rom) 46-27, Final: W/o Rovshan Husynov (Aze)
2004 Olympic warm-up event in Athens lightweight
Lpts Mario Kindelan Mesa (Cub) 13-33
2004 Jeju, South Korea, World Junior Champs lightweight gold medal
Wstpd 1 Sheng Linao (Chinese Taipei)
Wpts Yordenis Ugas Hernandez (Cub) 22-6, Wpts Darkan Asirof (Kaz) 36-20
Wko 1 Alexis Vastine (Fra), Wpts Zokir Artiov (Uzb) 36-15
2004 Athens Olympic Games lightweight silver medallist
Wstpd 3 Marios Kaperonis (Gre), Wpts Dimitar Stilianov (Bul) 37-21
Wstpd 1 Baik Jong Sub (Skor), Wpts Serik Yeleuov (Kaz) 40-26
Final: Lpt Mario Kindelan Mesa (Cub) 22-30
Last amateur fight:: May 14, 2005 Wpts Mario Kindelan Mesa (Cub)

amateur record: 89-10-0 (34)




No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
2005
+ July 16David Bailey Bolton, Gt.BritainTKO 1
+ Sept. 10Baz Carey Cardiff, Gt.BritainW 4
+ Nov. 5Steve Gethin Renfrew, Gt.BritainTKO 3
+ Dec. 10Daniel Thorpe London, Gt.BritainTKO 2
2006
+ Jan. 28Vitali Martynov Nottingham, EnglandTKO 1
+ Feb. 25Jackson Williams London, EnglandTKO 3
+ May 20Laszlo Komjathi Belfast, Northern IrelandW 6
+ July 8Colin Bain Cardiff, WalesTKO 2
+ Sept. 2Ryan Barrett Bolton, EnglandTKO 1
+ Dec. 9Rachid Drilzane Dockland, EnglandW 10
(Won vacant IBF Inter-Cont’l Super-Lightweight Title)
2007
+ Feb. 17Mohamed Medjadji Wembley, EnglandTKO 1
+ Apr. 7Stefy Bull Cardiff, WalesTKO 3
+ July 14Willie Limond London, EnglandTKO 8
(Won Commonwealth Lightweight Title)
+ Oct. 6Scott Lawton Nottingham, EnglandTKO 4
(Retained Commonwealth Lightweight Title)
+ Dec. 8Graham Earl Bolton, EnglandTKO 1
(Retained Commonwealth Lightweight Title)
2008
+ Feb. 2Gairy St Clair London, EnglandW 12
(Retained Commonwealth Lightweight Title)
+ Apr. 5Martin Kristjansen Bolton, EnglandTKO 7
(Won WBO Inter-Cont’l Lightweight Title)
+ June 21Michael Gomez Birmingham, EnglandTKO 5
(Retained Commonwealth Lightweight Title)
- Sept. 6Breidis Prescott Manchester, EnglandKO by 1
(Lost WBO Inter-Cont’l Lightweight Title)
+ Dec. 6Oisin FaganDockland,London, EnglandTKO 2
(Won vacant WBA International Lightweight Title)
2009
+ Mar. 14Marco Antonio BARRERA Manchester, EnglandTW 5
(Retained WBA Int'l Lightweight Title and regained vacant WBO Inter-Cont’l Lightweight Title)
+ July 18Andreas KotelnikManchester, England W 12
(Won WBA Super-Lightweight Title)
+ Dec. 5 Dmitriy SalitaNewcastle, EnglandTKO 1
(Retained WBA Super-Lightweight Title)
2010
+ May 15 Paul MalignaggiNew York City, New YorkTKO 11 (1:25)
(Retained WBA Super-Lightweight Title)
+ Dec. 11 Marcos MaidanaLas Vegas, NevadaW 12 UD
(Retained WBA Super-Lightweight Title)
2011
+ Apr. 16Paul McCLOSKEYManchester, EnglandTW 6 UD
(Retained WBA Super-Lightweight Title)
+ July 23 Zab JudahLas Vegas, NevadaKO 5 (2:47)
(Retained WBA and won IBF Super-Lightweight Titles)
- Dec. 10 Lamont PetersonWashington, D.C.L 12 SD
(Lost WBA Super Champion and IBF Super-Lightweight Titles)
2012
- July 14 Danny GarciaLas Vegas, NevadaTKO by 4 (2:28)
(Lost WBA Super Champion and for WBC Super-Lightweight Titles)
+ Dec. 15 Carlos MolinaLos Angeles, CaliforniaTKO 10 (Rtd)
(Won vacant WBC Silver Super-Lightweight Title)
2013
+ Apr. 27 Julio DiazSheffield, EnglandW 12 UD
2014
+ May 3 Luis CollazoLas Vegas, NevadaW 12 UD
(Won WBA International and vacant WBC Silver Welterweight Titles)
+ Dec. 13 Devon AlexanderLas Vegas, NevadaW 12 UD
(Retained WBC Silver Welterweight Title)
2015
+ May 29 Chris AlgieriBrooklyn, New YorkW 12 UD
(Retained WBC Silver Welterweight Title)
2016
- May 7 Saul AlvarezLas Vegas, NevadaKO by 6 (2:37)
(For WBC World Middleweight Title)
2017
Inactive
2018
+ Apr. 21 Phil Lo GrecoLiverpool, EnglandTKO 1

 

Summary

Total bouts: 36, Won: 32 (20 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0