World Boxing Association
RICKY BURNS

RICKY BURNS

44
WINS
8
LOSES
1
DRAWS
30%
KO's

United Kingdom
COUNTRY

April 13, 1983
BORN

43
AGE

RICKSTER
ALIAS

5′ 10″
HEIGHT

70″
REACH

Born in Scotland on April 13, 1983.
Debuted in professional boxing in October 2001. In 2006, when he had won 13 fights, he conquered his first regional European crowns and met one defeat the next year.
In 2010 he was crowned super featherweight by the WBO when he beat Roman Martinez by unanimous decisión. He defended 3 times that year.
In November 2011 he won the Interim title of the Lightweight división of the WBO against Michael Kaitsidis, and in March 2012 he beat Paulus Moses to the regular title, which he then lost to Terence Crawford in 2014.
Last May 28, he won the super lightweight vacant title of the WBA before Michele Di Rocco.
Born in Scotland on April 13, 1983.
After winning the vacant title last May 28, 2016, he will have 120 days to face the challenger appointed by the World Champioship Committee.

FIGHTS

2021-12-18
EMILIANO DOMINGUEZ
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2019-10-26
LEE SELBY
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2018-11-10
SCOTT CARDLE
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2018-06-16
IVAN NJEGAC
WELTERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2017-10-07
ANTHONY CROLLA
LIGHTWEIGHT
2017-04-15
JULIUS INDONGO
(UNIFICATION) WBA World SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
IBF World SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
2016-10-07
KIRYL RELIKH
WBA World WELTERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2016-07-10
KIRYL RELIKH
WBA World SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
2016-05-28
MICHELLE DI ROCCO
(VACANT) WBA World SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
2015-05-09
OMAR FIGUEROA JR
WELTERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2014-10-04
ALEXANDRE LEPELLEY
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2014-06-27
DEJAN ZLATICANIN
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2014-03-01
TERENCE CRAWFORD
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2013-09-07
RAYMUNDO BELTRAN
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2012-09-22
KEVIN MITCHELL
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2011-11-05
MICHAEL KATSIDIS
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2011-07-16
NICKY COOK
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2010-12-04
ANDREAS EVENSEN
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2010-09-04
ROMAN MARTINEZ
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2010-05-15
YOUSSEF AL HAMIDI
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2009-03-27
MICHAEL GOMEZ JNR
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2008-09-26
OSUMANU AKABA
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2008-05-17
GHEORGHE GHIOMPIRICA
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2007-11-03
YOUSSEF AL HAMIDI
LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2007-09-15
ERNIE SMITH
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2006-02-18
ALEX ARTHUR
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2002-09-06
ERNIE SMITH
WELTERWEIGHT
United Kingdom
2002-03-15
PETER ALLEN
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
United Kingdom

RICKY BURNS LATEST NEWS

Ricky Burns to Defend WBA Title Against Kiryl Relikh

Ricky Burns to Defend WBA Title Against Kiryl Relikh

Ricky Burns Calls Out Crawford and Broner

Ricky Burns Calls Out Crawford and Broner

Ricky Burns Wins WBA World Super Lightweight Title

Ricky Burns Wins WBA World Super Lightweight Title

Ricky Burns vs. Michele Di Rocco for WBA World Super Lightweight Title

Ricky Burns vs. Michele Di Rocco for WBA World Super Lightweight Title

Crolla and Burns promise to shake up Manchester

Crolla and Burns promise to shake up Manchester

 Burns and Indongo met the scale

 Burns and Indongo met the scale

MOVEMENTS IN WBA RANKING

World Champion
DATE Division
Mar, 2017 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Feb, 2017 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Jan, 2017 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Dec, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Nov, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Oct, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Sep, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Aug, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Jul, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
Jun, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
May, 2016 SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT

WORLD RANKING
POS DATE ORG DIVISION
15May, 2022LIGHTWEIGHT
12Apr, 2022LIGHTWEIGHT
12Mar, 2022LIGHTWEIGHT
13Feb, 2022LIGHTWEIGHT
11Jan, 2022LIGHTWEIGHT
12Dec, 2021LIGHTWEIGHT
5Jun, 2017SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
5May, 2017SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
5Apr, 2017SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
7Apr, 2016SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
7Mar, 2016SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
7Feb, 2016SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
14Jan, 2016SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
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