Ryan Farrag (born 6 February 1988) is an English professional boxer. He held the European bantamweight title from 2015 to 2016 and the Commonwealth super-flyweight title in 2024.
Ryan Farrag | |
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| Born | 6 February 1988 Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| Nationality | British |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 29 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 6 |
Professional career
editOn 30 October 2015 at Hall Omnisport de La Préalle in Herstal, Belgium, Farrag defeated Stephane Jamoye by ninth-round knockout to win the vacant European bantamweight title.[1]
He lost the title in his first defense against Karim Guerfi at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on 4 June 2016, going down by third round stoppage.[2]
Farrag faced Marcel Braithwaite for the vacant Commonwealth super-flyweight title at Liverpool Olympia on 9 June 2023, losing via unanimous decision[3]
He became Commonwealth super-flyweight champion at the second attempt, claiming the vacant title with a unanimous decision victory over Quaise Khademi at York Hall in London on 21 June 2024.[4]
Professional boxing record
edit| 29 fights | 23 wins | 6 losses |
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| By knockout | 6 | 2 |
| By decision | 17 | 4 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 29 | Win | 23–6 |  Jack Turner
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TKO | 2 (10) | 15 Mar 2025 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England
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| 28 | Win | 23–5 |  Adam Yahaya
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PTS | 6 | 15 Nov 2024 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 27 | Win | 22–5 | Quaise Khademi
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UD | 12 | 21 Jun 2024 | York Hall, London, England
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Won the vacant Commonwealth super-flyweight title |
| 26 | Loss | 21–5 | Marcel Braithwaite
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UD | 12 | 9 Jun 2023 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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For vacant Commonwealth super-flyweight title |
| 25 | Win | 21–4 |  Georgi Georgiev
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KO | 2 (6), 1:50 | 25 Feb 2023 |  Hilton Hotel Portomaso, St Julian's, Malta
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| 24 | Win | 20–4 |  Elvis Guillen
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PTS | 6 | 4 Aug 2019 |  Plaza de Toros de Puerto Banus, Marbella, Spain
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| 23 | Loss | 19–4 | Sunny Edwards
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UD | 10 | 26 Oct 2018 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
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For WBO European super-flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 19–3 |  Jefferson Vargas
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TKO | 5 (6) | 4 Aug 2018 | Palacio de Congresos, Marbella, Spain
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| 21 | Win | 18–3 | Jose Hernandez
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PTS | 6 | 16 Mar 2018 | Greenbank Sports Academy, Liverpool, England
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| 20 | Win | 17–3 | Jose Aguilar
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PTS | 4 | 23 Sep 2017 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
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| 19 | Loss | 16–3 | Ryan Burnett
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UD | 12 | 15 Oct 2016 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England
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For British bantamweight title |
| 18 | Win | 16–2 | Elvis Guillen
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PTS | 4 | 3 Sep 2016 | Robin Park Centre, Wigan, England
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| 17 | Loss | 15–2 |  Karim Guerfi
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TKO | 3 (12), 2:03 | 4 Jun 2016 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England
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Lost European bantamweight title |
| 16 | Win | 15–1 | Stefan Slavchev
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TKO | 2 (8), 2:12 | 12 Mar 2016 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England
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| 15 | Win | 14–1 |  Stephane Jamoye
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TKO | 9 (12) | 30 Oct 2015 | Hall Omnisport de La Préalle, Herstal, England
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Won vacant European bantamweight title |
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Ashley Lane
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TKO | 7 (10), 2:03 | 13 Dec 2014 | Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, England
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Won vacant English bantamweight title |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 |  Gennadiy Delisandru
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PTS | 8 | 24 May 2014 | Deeside Leisure Centre, Queensferry, Wales
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| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Jason Booth
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TKO | 4 (8), 2:37 | 8 Mar 2014 | Aintree Equestrian Centre, Liverpool, England
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| 11 | Win | 10–1 | Sid Razak
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PTS | 6 | 12 Oct 2013 | De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton, England
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| 10 | Win | 9–1 |  Najah Ali
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PTS | 6 | 24 May 2013 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Gareth Smith
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PTS | 4 | 13 Oct 2012 | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England
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| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Ian Bailey
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PTS | 6 | 30 Jun 2012 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Galin Paunov
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PTS | 4 | 10 Mar 2012 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 6 | Loss | 5–1 | Lee Haskins
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UD | 3 | 12 Oct 2011 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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Prizefighter: The Super-flyweights – Semi-final |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Craig Lyon
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UD | 3 | 12 Oct 2011 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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Prizefighter: The Super-flyweights – Quarter-final |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Marc Callaghan
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PTS | 4 | 11 Jun 2011 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Hyusein Hyuseinov
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PTS | 4 | 27 Apr 2011 | Olympia, Liverpool, England
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Delroy Spencer
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PTS | 6 | 19 Mar 2011 | Robin Park Centre, Wigan, England
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 |  Anwar Alfadli
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PTS | 4 | 22 Oct 2010 | Robin Park Centre, Wigan, England
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References
edit- ^ "Farrag Stuns Jamoye, Selby Wins His Pro Debut - Boxing News". boxingscene.com. 31 October 2015.
- ^ "Guerfi Shocks Farrag In Three For EBU Crown; Stalker Wins". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ "Marcel Braithwaite eyeing British title shot after fight of the year contender against Ryan Farrag". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ "Ryan Farrag defeats Quaise Khademi on points in London". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
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