Luke Simpkin
Luke Simpkin (born 5 May 1979 in Derby) is a British light heavyweight boxer based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England. His record stands at 11 wins, 31 losses and 3 draws after 45 bouts.
| Luke Simpkin | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Luke Simpkin |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Nationality |  British |
| Born | 5 May 1979 Derby, England |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 45 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 31 |
| Draws | 3 |
| No contests | 0 |
Simpkin competed in the "Prizefighter" competition in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 12 September 2008. Defeating Dave Ferguson in the opening round, Simpkin went on to fight Sam Sexton.[1] Sexton subsequently took Simpkin out of contention winning the match by unanimous decision and continued on to win the competition.[2]
References
- "Fighting Ferguson: I'll do the business". Sunderland Echo. 12 September 2008. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
- "Prizefighter: Sexton upsets Burton to take title"
External links
- Boxing record for Luke Simpkin from BoxRec (registration required)
- Luke Simpkin profile at BritishBoxing.net
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