Josh Warrington becomes a two-time world champion; Claims IBF title
March 26 2022
Englishman Josh Warrington became the new IBF world featherweight champion in Leeds, England. Warrington stopped reign champion Kiko Martinez in round seven. After
scoring a knockdown in the very first round Warrington continued to dominate. In round seven Warrington unleashed another barrage of punches forcing the referee to
end the fight. Warrington is now a two time world champion.
JOSH WARRINGTON
ALIAS: The Leeds Warroir
CURRENT IBF FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
Total fights 33
BORN: November 14 1990 (31)
Wins 31 (KO 8)
BIRTHPLACE: Leeds, England
Losses 1
HEIGHT: 1.70 m
Draw 1
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
33
Win
31–1-1
Kiko Martinez
TKO
7
2022-03-26
First Direct Arena, Leeds, England
Won IBF title
32
TD
30–1-1
Mauricio Lara
TD
2
2021-09-04
Headingley Rugby League Stadium, Leeds, England
Technical draw
31
Loss
30–1
Mauricio Lara
TKO
9
2021-02-13
Wembley Arena, London, England
30
Win
30–0
Sofiane Takoucht
KO
2
2019-10-12
First Direct Arena, Leeds, England
Retained IBF Featherweight title
29
Win
29–0
Kid Galahad
SD
12
2019-06-15
First Direct Arena, Leeds, England
Retained IBF Featherweight title
28
Win
28–0
Carl Frampton
UD
12
2018-12-22
Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
Retained IBF Featherweight title
27
Win
27–0
Lee Selby
SD
12
2018-05-19
Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Won IBF Featherweight title
26
Win
26–0
Dennis Ceylan
KO
10
2017-10-21
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
25
Win
25–0
Kiko Martinez
MD
12
2017-05-13
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
24
Win
24–0
Patrick Hyland
KO
9
2016-07-30
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
23
Win
23–0
Hisashi Amagasa
UD
12
2016-04-16
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
22
Win
22–0
Joel Brunker
UD
12
2015-09-05
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
21
Win
21–0
Dennis Tubieron
UD
12
2015-04-11
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
20
Win
20–0
Edwin Tellez
KO
5
2015-02-21
O2 World Arena, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany
19
Win
19–0
Davide Dieli
KO
4
2014-10-04
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
18
Win
18–0
Martin Lindsay
UD
12
2014-05-21
First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
17
Win
17–0
Rendall Munroe
TKO
7
2014-04-19
Phones 4u Arena, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
16
Win
16–0
Samir Mouneimne
KO
12
2013-11-02
Hull Arena, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
15
Win
15–0
Ian Bailey
UD
10
2013-09-27
Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
14
Win
14–0
Jamie Speight
UD
10
2013-03-22
Leeds Town Hall, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
13
Win
13–0
Chris Male
UD
10
2012-11-09
The Venue, Dudley, West Midlands, England
12
Win
12–0
Ibrar Riyaz
UD
4
2012-06-02
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
11
Win
11–0
Dan Naylor
UD
6
2012-03-03
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
10
Win
10–0
Ian Bailey
UD
4
2011-12-18
De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
9
Win
9–0
Dougie Curran
UD
6
2011-10-22
Reebok Stadium, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
8
Win
8–0
Marc Callaghan
UD
6
2011-04-28
Hull City Hall, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
7
Win
7–0
Chris Riley
UD
6
2011-04-09
Rainton Meadows Arena, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England
6
Win
6–0
Steve Gethin
UD
4
2011-01-22
The Dome Leisure Centre, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
5
Win
5–0
Youssef al-Hamidi
UD
4
2010-10-02
Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
4
Win
4–0
John Riley
UD
4
2010-05-28
Leisure Centre, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
3
Win
3–0
Danny McDermid
UD
4
2010-03-05
Leisure Centre, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
2
Win
2–0
Pavels Senkovs
UD
4
2009-12-20
University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England