Anthony Yarde

Anthony Yarde
Yarde in 2016
Statistics
Nickname(s)	Beast
Weight(s)	Light-heavyweight
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Reach	72 in (183 cm)
Nationality	British
Born	(1991-08-13) 13 August 1991 Hackney, London, England
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	16
Wins	16
Wins by KO	15
Losses	0

Anthony Yarde (born 13 August 1991) is a British professional boxer. As of August 2018, he is ranked second in the light-heavyweight division by the WBO.

Professional career

Yarde began boxing at a relatively late age and only had twelve amateur fights prior to turning professional.^[1] In May 2015, Yarde made his professional debut with a knockout victory over Mitch Mitchell.

On 20 May, Yarde Knocked out Chris Hobbs for the British Southern area light-heavyweight title.

On 8 July, he stopped Richard Baranyi, who was ranked top-ten in the WBO rankings, to win the WBO European light-heavyweight title.^[2]

Yarde was scheduled to face Canadian boxer Ryan Ford, a former mixed martial artist, on 16 September 2017 for the vacant WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title.^[3] On August 25, 2017, it was announced that the fight was cancelled after a contract dispute.^[4]

Professional boxing record

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
17	N/A	N/A	Walter Gabriel Sequeira	N/A	– (10)	20 Oct 2018	Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England	Defending WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
16	Win	16–0	Dariusz Sęk	TKO	7 (10), 2:17	23 Jun 2018	The O2 Arena, London, England	Retained WBO European and WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight titles
15	Win	15–0	Tony Averlant	RTD	7 (10), 3:00	24 Feb 2018	York Hall, London, England	Retained WBO European and WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight titles
14	Win	14–0	Nikola Sjekloća	TKO	4 (10), 1:52	9 Dec 2017	Copper Box Arena, London, England	Retained WBO European and WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight titles
13	Win	13–0	Norbert Nemesapati	RTD	3 (12), 3:00	16 Sep 2017	Copper Box Arena, London, England	Retained WBO European light-heavyweight title; Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
12	Win	12–0	Richard Baranyi	TKO	1 (10), 2:21	8 Jul 2017	Copper Box Arena, London, England	Won WBO European light-heavyweight title
11	Win	11–0	Chris Hobbs	TKO	4 (10), 2:51	20 May 2017	Copper Box Arena, London, England	Won British Southern Area light-heavyweight title
10	Win	10–0	Darren Snow	KO	1 (6), 2:17	22 Apr 2017	Leicester Arena, Leicester, England
9	Win	9–0	Ferenc Albert	TKO	1 (6), 1:36	25 Nov 2016	Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England
8	Win	8–0	Rayford Johnson	TKO	1 (6), 2:10	17 Sep 2016	AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, US
7	Win	7–0	Grzegorz Semik	TKO	2 (6), 1:24	10 Jun 2016	York Hall, London, England
6	Win	6–0	Tzvetozar Iliev	TKO	2 (6), 2:40	30 Apr 2016	Copper Box Arena, London, England
5	Win	5–0	David Sipos	TKO	1 (6), 2:53	25 Mar 2016	York Hall, London, England
4	Win	4–0	Curtis Gargano	TKO	1 (4), 1:35	19 Dec 2015	Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
3	Win	3–0	Tamas Danko	TKO	1 (4), 1:40	30 Oct 2015	Harrow Leisure Centre, London, England
2	Win	2–0	Stanislavs Makarenko	PTS	4	12 Jun 2015	York Hall, London, England
1	Win	1–0	Mitch Mitchell	KO	2 (4), 0:15	9 May 2015	The SSE Arena Wembley, London, England

References

External links

• Professional boxing record for Anthony Yarde from BoxRec
• Anthony Yarde profile at Frank Warren Promotions