Burns, Ricky

Ricky Burns
Photo: PA
Born: 13-Apr-1983
UNITED KINGDOM
Number of Weight Divisions in which boxer was a World Champion: 3

Ricky Burns - Title Statistics

CHAMPION
OPPONENT
TOTAL
11
3
WBA
2
1
WBC
0
0
IBF
0
1
WBO
9
1

Fights' Stats

World Boxing Association
Super Lightweight
2017-04-15
INDONGO Julius
BURNS Ricky
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2016-10-07
BURNS Ricky
RELIKH Kiryl
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2016-05-28
BURNS Ricky
DI ROCCO Michele
Technical Knockout 8/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Ricky Burns won vacant WBA super lightweight title after Adrien Broner has been stripped of his champion belt for failing to make weight ahead of fight with Ashley Theophane.
International Boxing Federation
Junior welterweight
2017-04-15
INDONGO Julius
BURNS Ricky
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
World Boxing Organization
Junior lightweight
2011-07-16
BURNS Ricky
COOK Nicky
Technical Knockout 1/12
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2011-03-12
BURNS Ricky
LARYEA Joseph
Referee Technical Decision 7/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2010-12-04
BURNS Ricky
EVENSEN Andreas
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2010-09-04
BURNS Ricky
MARTINEZ Roman
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Lightweight
2014-03-01
CRAWFORD Terence
BURNS Ricky
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2013-09-07
BURNS Ricky
BELTRAN Raymundo
Split Decision 12/12
Glasgow, Scotland
The bout was a draw and Ricky Burns retained WBO lightweight title.
2013-05-11
BURNS Ricky
GONZALEZ Jose
Referee Technical Decision 9/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2012-09-22
BURNS Ricky
MITCHELL Kevin
Technical Knockout 4/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2012-03-10
BURNS Ricky
MOSES Paulus
Unanimous Decision 12/12
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2011-11-05
BURNS Ricky
(interim champion)
KATSIDIS Michael
Technical Knockout 11/12
London, United Kingdom
In January 2012, Ricky Burns was installed as WBO lightweight champion after Juan Manuel Marquez moved up a division to welterweight.