Luke Wilton

Luke Wilton (born May 12, 1988 in Barking, London, England) is a British professional boxer from Belfast, Northern Ireland, who fights in the flyweight division.^[1]

Amateur career

At the amateur level, Wilton fought for the Eastside ABC in Belfast and competed in a number Ulster championships.

Professional career

Debut

Wilton turned professional in March 2008 in Letterkenny, Republic of Ireland on an undercard of bill that included Paul McCloskey and Neil Sinclair. In his debut Wilton defeated experienced Hungarian Istvan Ajtai with a first round knockout just over a minute into the fight.^[2]

Since then Wilton has gone on to gain victories over Delroy Spencer, Kemal Plavci and Kevin Coglan and another first round knockout win over Muharem Osmanov in front of his hometown crowd.

Wilton has been linked with fights with fellow Belfast fighter Jamie Conlan who is now 7-0 with four KOs, and Manchester boxer Kieran Farrell for the Irish title. In July 2010 Wilton entered into a rematch with Derby's Usman Ahmed and won.^[1]

Since then Wilton has won three straight professional fights, two inside the distance, one in the first round, and his next fight will be on October 13, 2012, when he will headline in the Ulster Hall, Belfast.

Professional boxing record

13 Wins (7 KOs), 2 Losses[3]
Res.	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	13-2	Stefan Slavchev	TKO	2 (6)	2012-11-03	National basketball Arena, Dublin, Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	12-2	Galin Paunov	TKO	3 (6)	2012-09-08	Holiday Inn, Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	11-2	Francis Miyeyusho	TKO	1 (10)	2012-04-27	Holiday Inn, Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland	Won vacant International Master's Super-Flyweight Title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	10-2	Arpad Vass	PTS	6 (6)	2011-09-10	Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	9-2	Salim Salimov	KO	3 (8), 0:34	2011-05-28	Holiday Inn, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	8-2	Usman Ahmed	PTS	6 (6)	2010-12-15	King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	7-2	Sali Mustafov	KO	1 (8), 2:08	2010-05-08	Holiday Inn, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	6-2	Muharem Osmanov	TKO	1 (4), 0:40	2009-11-20	Holiday Inn, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	5-2	Kevin Coglan	PTS	4 (4)	2009-11-06	Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	4-2	Delroy Spencer	PTS	4 (4)	2009-06-28	Liquid Envy Nightclub, Luton, Bedfordshire
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	4-1	Anwar Alfadli	Draw	6 (6)	2009-05-15	Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Draw	4-1	Delroy Spencer	PTS	4 (4)	2009-04-25	Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	3-1	Usman Ahmed	PTS	4 (4)	2008-12-18	Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	3-0	Kemal Plavci	PTS	4 (4)	2008-05-31	Shorts Sports & Social Club, Belfast, Northern Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	2-0	Delroy Spencer	PTS	4 (4)	2008-04-19	National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	1-0	Istvan Ajtai	TKO	1 (6), 1:19	2008-03-29	Letterkenny Leisure Complex, Letterkenny, Ireland	Professional debut

References

External links

• Professional boxing record for Luke Wilton from BoxRec