11 Facts About Ryan Barrett

1.

Ryan Barrett was born on 27 December 1982 and was an English boxer.

2.

Ryan Barrett won the English super featherweight title in 2008, and the WBU welterweight title in 2013 before retiring later in 2014.

3.

Ryan Barrett started boxing at the age of seven, with Thamesmead ABC.

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Ryan Barrett moved to Eltham ABC aged 8, where he won schoolboy titles and class B and C NABC titles under the training of his father, Steve Barrett.

5.

Ryan Barrett finished with a record of 75 fights; 60 wins and 15 losses.

6.

Ryan Barrett won the British Masters Featherweight Championship on points against Jamie McKeever.

7.

Ryan Barrett challenged for the British Featherweight title, but lost against John Simpson in the fifth round.

8.

Ryan Barrett is an English Superfeatherweight Champion, beating Femi Fehintola in the third round of their fight.

9.

Ryan Barrett is an International Masters Lightweight Champion, winning in the first round against Mark Alexander.

10.

Ryan Barrett challenged for the WBU Lightweight World Title in 2009, but lost on points against Willie Limond.

11.

On 7 December 2013 in Neuwied, Germany, Ryan Barrett was given a chance to avenge his loss in the Masters to Geoffrey Munika and in doing so took the vacant WBU Welterweight World Title with a 3rd-round TKO.