Reece Farnhill
Reece Farnhill | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 November 1997[1] |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super-middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[1] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record[2] | |
| Total fights | 12 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Wins by KO | 4 |
| Losses | 1 |
Reece Farnhill (born 20 November 1997) is an English professional boxer. He is a former English super-middleweight champion.
Career
[edit]Fighting out of Sandygate ABC, Farnhill won 40 of his 53 amateur bouts including becoming England Boxing Northern Area champion, before turning professional in September 2020.[3]
He made his pro-debut at Sheffield Arena Car Park on 28 May 2021, defeating Scott Williams on points over four rounds.[4]
Unbeaten in his first 10 fights in the paid ranks,[5] Farnhill faced Ryszard Lewicki for the vacant English super-middleweight title at the Leisure Centre in Oldham on 5 October 2024, winning by split decision.[6]
He lost the title in his first defense via unanimous decision against Mark Dickinson at Planet Ice in Altrincham on 28 March 2025.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Before focussing on boxing full-time, Farnhill worked as a welder.[8] He is also a qualified personal trainer.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Reece Farnhill". tapology.com. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Boxing record for Reece Farnhill". BoxRec.
- ^ "Sandygate ABC ace Reece Farnhill moves over to the pro ranks". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Sandygate ABC ace Reece Farnhill gets straight to the point on professional debut!". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Farnhill, Hepple Emerge With Credit After Four-Round War". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Sandygate ABC sensation Reece Farnhill celebrating English super-middleweight title". Burnley Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Mark Dickinson Wins English Title; William Crolla, Conner Tudsbury, Taylor Bevan All Victorious". The Ring. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Profile Of Burnley Boxer Reece Farnhill". Cumbria Times. Retrieved 4 April 2025.