Liam Williams (boxer)

For the Wales rugby union footballer, see Liam Williams.
Liam Williams
Statistics
Rated at Light middleweight
Middleweight
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Nationality Welsh
Born (1992-05-26) 26 May 1992
Church Village, Wales
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 17
Wins 16 (KO 11)
Losses 0
Draws 1
Website http://www.liamwilliams.co.uk/

Liam Williams (born 26 May 1992 in Church Village), is a Welsh boxer.

As an amateur middleweight, boxing out of Rhondda ABC in Penygraig, he won the 2011 Amateur Boxing Association of Wales 75 kg title against Warren Sinden (Welshpool ABC),[1]

Turning professional as a light middleweight, and trained by Gary Lockett based out of Enzo Calzaghe's Newbridge boxing club, he won the Commonwealth light middleweight title.[2]

He won the Commonwealth title against Michael Lomax and the British title against Kris Carslaw.

He is currently the British and Commonwealth light-middleweight (Super-Welterweight) champion. He recently retained both titles defeating Gary Corcoran at the Welsh Ice Rink on 16 July 2016 with an 11th round stoppage.

References

  1. "In Depth With Liam Williams". boxingnews24.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.


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