Lee Selby

Name: Lee Selby
Alias: 'Lightning'
Hometown: Barry, Wales, United Kingdom
Birthplace: Barry, Wales, United Kingdom
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 174cm
Reach: 175cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Tony Borg (2008-)
Promoter: Eddie Hearn (2013-2017)
Manager: Chris Sanigar (2008-)
Advisor: Al Haymon (2015-2017)

Amateur Career

• 2006 Welsh National Championships Gold medalist (57kg):
  • Defeated Robert Bunford 34:12
  • Defeated R.Roberts W/O

• 2007 Welsh National Championships Gold medalist in Ystradgynlais (60kg):
  • Defeated Chris O'Sullivan RSC 2
  • Defeated Ryan Griffiths RSCO 3

• 2008 Welsh Amateur Championships Gold medalist in Port Talbot (60kg):
  • Defeated Ryan Griffiths 33:19
  • Defeated Kyle Wisniewski 17:8

Regional & Minor Titles

• BBBofC Welsh Area featherweight title
• BBBofC Celtic featherweight title
• BBBofC British featherweight title
• Commonwealth Boxing Council featherweight title
• WBC International featherweight title
• EBU European featherweight title
• IBF Inter-Continental lightweight title

Professional Record

Championship Record

• 5 opponents (0 by KO) beaten in world championship bouts.
• 5-1-0 (0 KO's) in world championship bouts.
• 4-2-0 (0 KO's) against former or current world champions.
  • Won against Evgeny Gradovich, Fernando Montiel, Jonathan Victor Barros & Ricky Burns.
  • Lost against Josh Warrington & George Kambosos Jnr.

Variant Record

• Defeated 7 undefeated opponents with ten or more bouts: Stephen Smith, Corey McConnell, Viorel Simion, Ryan Walsh, Joel Brunker, Evgeny Gradovich & Eduardo Ramirez.

Notes

• Lee is the older brother of Team GB Olympian Andrew Selby.

Preceded by: Evgeny Gradovich

IBF Featherweight Champion 2015 May 30 – 2018 May 19

Succeeded by: Josh Warrington