Information updated: 2022-07-05
Wins
44
(16 KOs)
Losses
8
(0 KOs)
Draws
1
Alias: Rickster
Born: April 13, 1983 (39 years)
BoxRec ID: 71275
Nationality: Scotland
Division: lightweight
Weight: 135 lb (61,23 kg)
Height: 5′ 10″ (178 cm)
Reach: 70″ (178 cm)
Stance: orthodox
KOs: 36%
Birth place: Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Residence: Coatbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ricky Burns next fight will be announced later.
The last fight of Ricky Burns took place on December 18, 2021 against Emiliano Dominguez.
Burns won by unanimous decision (UD).
Ricky Burns vs. Emiliano Dominguez
How many fights did Ricky Burns have?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2021-12-18 | Emiliano Dominguez (26 - 9 - 1) |
Win UD |
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2019-10-26 | Lee Selby (27 - 2 - 0) |
Loss MD |
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2018-11-10 | Scott Cardle (23 - 2 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2018-06-16 | Ivan Njegac (10 - 5 - 0) |
Win RTD |
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2017-10-07 | Anthony Crolla (31 - 6 - 3) |
Loss UD |
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2017-04-15 | Julius Indongo (21 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA World Super Lightweight Title IBF World Super Lightweight Title IBO World Super Lightweight Title |
2016-10-07 | Kiryl Relikh (21 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBA World Super Lightweight Title |
2016-05-28 | Michele Di Rocco (40 - 1 - 1) |
Win TKO |
vacant WBA World Super Lightweight Title |
2015-11-07 | Josh King (20 - 3 - 0) |
Win KO |
vacant WBO International Lightweight Title |
2015-08-01 | Prince Ofotsu (15 - 4 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2015-05-09 | Omar Figueroa Jr (24 - 0 - 1) |
Loss UD |
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2014-10-04 | Alexandre Lepelley (17 - 1 - 1) |
Win PTS |
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2014-06-27 | Dejan Zlaticanin (18 - 0 - 0) |
Loss SD |
vacant WBC International Lightweight Title |
2014-03-01 | Terence Crawford (22 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2013-09-07 | Raymundo Beltran (28 - 6 - 0) |
Draw SD |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2013-05-11 | Jose A Gonzalez (22 - 0 - 0) |
Win RTD |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2012-09-22 | Kevin Mitchell (33 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2012-03-10 | Moses Paulus (28 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2011-11-05 | Michael Katsidis (28 - 4 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBO Interim World Lightweight Title |
2011-07-16 | Nicky Cook (30 - 2 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO World Super Featherweight Title |
2011-03-12 | Joseph Laryea (14 - 4 - 0) |
Win RTD |
WBO World Super Featherweight Title |
2010-12-04 | Andreas Evensen (13 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBO World Super Featherweight Title |
2010-09-04 | Roman Martinez (24 - 0 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBO World Super Featherweight Title |
2010-05-15 | Youssef Al Hamidi (6 - 26 - 2) |
Win PTS |
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2009-06-19 | Kevin O'Hara (16 - 4 - 0) |
Win UD |
Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title |
2009-03-27 | Michael Gomez (38 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title |
2008-11-14 | Yakubu Amidu (16 - 1 - 1) |
Win TKO |
Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title |
2008-09-26 | Osumanu Akaba (21 - 4 - 1) |
Win UD |
vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title |
2008-05-17 | Gheorghe Ghiompirica (8 - 37 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2008-03-22 | Billy Smith (12 - 63 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
2008-02-22 | Silence Saheed (8 - 20 - 3) |
Win TKO |
|
2007-12-15 | Billy Smith (11 - 58 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
2007-11-03 | Youssef Al Hamidi (2 - 4 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
2007-10-26 | Ben Odamattey (12 - 8 - 2) |
Win PTS |
|
2007-10-13 | Frederic Bonifai (33 - 29 - 4) |
Win TKO |
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2007-09-15 | Ernie Smith (13 - 117 - 5) |
Win PTS |
|
2007-02-09 | Carl Johanneson (25 - 2 - 0) |
Loss UD |
BBBofC British Super Featherweight Title |
2006-11-04 | Wladimir Borov (16 - 29 - 1) |
Win PTS |
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2006-04-01 | Adolphe Avadja (10 - 17 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2006-02-18 | Alex Arthur (21 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
EBU European Super Featherweight Title Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title BBBofC British Super Featherweight Title |
2005-07-23 | Alan Temple (15 - 18 - 0) |
Win PTS |
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2005-06-17 | Haider Ali (4 - 1 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2005-04-08 | Buster Dennis (5 - 9 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2005-02-25 | Graham Earl (22 - 0 - 0) |
Win PTS |
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2004-12-12 | Colin Bain (8 - 0 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2004-10-29 | Jeff Thomas (7 - 2 - 1) |
Win PTS |
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2004-10-08 | Daniel Thorpe (14 - 31 - 2) |
Win PTS |
|
2002-12-08 | Nono Junior (5 - 4 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2002-10-19 | Neil Murray (debut) |
Win TKO |
|
2002-09-06 | Ernie Smith (8 - 41 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
2002-06-08 | Gary Harrison (4 - 5 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
2002-03-15 | Peter Allen (2 - 11 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
2001-10-20 | Woody Greenway (7 - 29 - 1) |
Win PTS |
Who all beat Ricky Burns?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2019-10-26 | Lee Selby (27 - 2 - 0) |
Loss MD |
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2017-10-07 | Anthony Crolla (31 - 6 - 3) |
Loss UD |
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2017-04-15 | Julius Indongo (21 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA World Super Lightweight Title IBF World Super Lightweight Title IBO World Super Lightweight Title |
2015-05-09 | Omar Figueroa Jr (24 - 0 - 1) |
Loss UD |
|
2014-06-27 | Dejan Zlaticanin (18 - 0 - 0) |
Loss SD |
vacant WBC International Lightweight Title |
2014-03-01 | Terence Crawford (22 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBO World Lightweight Title |
2007-02-09 | Carl Johanneson (25 - 2 - 0) |
Loss UD |
BBBofC British Super Featherweight Title |
2006-02-18 | Alex Arthur (21 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
EBU European Super Featherweight Title Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Featherweight Title BBBofC British Super Featherweight Title |
Boxer Ricky Burns
Ricky Burns is a Scottish boxer, who competes in the lightweight division.
As a professional athlete, Burns has been performing for 20 years.
Ricky was born in Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom, on April 13, 1983.
He currently resides in Coatbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom.
A 18-year-old Burns made his professional debut on October 20, 2001 against Woody Greenway.
Ricky won by points (PTS).
On September 4, 2010 Ricky Burns became the WBO super featherweight champion.
The Scottish defeated world champion Roman Martinez.
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