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Luke Simpkin

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Luke Simpkin
Born
Luke Simpkin

(1979-05-05) 5 May 1979 (age 45)
Derby,
England
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights46
Wins11
Wins by KO8
Losses32
Draws3
No contests0

Luke Simpkin (born 5 May 1979 in Derby) is a British light heavyweight boxer based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England. His record stands at 11 wins, 32 losses and 3 draws after 46 bouts.

Simpkin competed in the "Prizefighter" competition in Newcastle upon Tyne on 12 September 2008. Defeating Dave Ferguson in the opening round, Simpkin went on to fight Sam Sexton.[1] Sexton subsequently took Simpkin out of contention winning the match by unanimous decision and continued on to win the competition.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Fighting Ferguson: I'll do the business". Sunderland Echo. 12 September 2008. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Prizefighter: Sexton upsets Burton to take title"
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