Amer Khan (boxer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | "Killa" |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | Amer Khan 21 February 1981 Sheffield, England |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | Light heavyweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 13 |
| Wins | 13 |
| Win by KO | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Amer Khan (born 21 February 1981 in Sheffield) is a light heavyweight boxer based in Sheffield, England. He was a National Amateur champion and an undefeated former Central Area light heavyweight champion.
Professional Boxing Career
Khan made his professional debut in 2003. Khan beat Darren Stubs to become the BBBofC Central Area light heavyweight champion in 2006, and has been inactive since 2007.
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Win | 13-0 | Ayitey Powers | PTS | 6 | 23 March 2007 | Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, England | |
| 12 | Win | 12-0 | Darren Stubbs | PTS | 10 | 18 June 2006 | George Carnall Leisure Centre, Davyhulme, Manchester | Won the Central Area title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Paul Bonson | PTS | 6 | 5 March 2006 | Octagon Centre, Sheffield | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Donvill Hendricks | PTS | 4 | 26 November 2005 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Karl Wheeler | PTS | 6 | 4 March 2005 | Magna Centre, Sheffield, England | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Paulino da Silva | PTS | 6 | 24 October 2004 | Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Hastings Rasani | PTS | 6 | 17 June 2004 | Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Michael Pinnock | PTS | 6 | 3 April 2004 | Waltheof Sports Centre, Sheffield, England | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Terry Morrill | PTS | 6 | 6 February 2004 | Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Terry Morrill | PTS | 6 | 4 December 2003 | Swallow Hotel, Sunderland, England | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Shpetim Hoti | TKO | 4 (6) | 5 September 2003 | Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Michael Pinnock | PTS | 6 | 31 July 2003 | Octagon Centre, Sheffield | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Gary Jones | PTS | 6 | 6 June 2003 | KC Sports Arena, Kingston upon Hull, England |
Outside professional boxing
Amer previously helped raise funds for the Kashmir earthquake.[1] He worked as a part-time ambulance driver and is currently a full-time fireman.[2] He has also established a reputation as a cornerman, working alongside a number of high-profile professional fighters. Among those he has supported are former two-weight world champion Billy Joe Saunders, undefeated super-middleweight world champion Hamzah Sheeraz, British middleweight contender Felix Cash, and current British and Commonwealth champion Lewis Edmondson.
References
- ↑ "Kashmir Earthquake Relief Fund: Sheffield boxing trainer Brendan Ingle and one of his stable, light heavyweight Amer Khan, auction off a pair of gloves at a fundraising dinner in Sheffield". kashmir-relief.co.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "There's only one Amer Khan". Evening Standard. London. 29 March 2005. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
External links
- Boxing record for Amer Khan from BoxRec (registration required)
- Amer Khan Profile at BritishBoxing.net