10 Facts About Scott Cardle

Scott Cardle was born on 28 September 1989 and is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2012 to 2018.

Scott Cardle held the British lightweight title from 2015 to 2016.

Scott Cardle had seven more fights that year, winning them all.

Scott Cardle stopped Goodings in 35 seconds in the first round to take the title.

In May 2015 Scott Cardle met Craig Evans at The O2 Arena for the vacant British title.

Scott Cardle was due to make his first defence of the title in September 2015 against Gary Buckland but a quadriceps tear sustained in sparring ruled him out of the fight, and he went on to make his first defence in November at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, against Sean Dodd.

Scott Cardle then defended his Lonsdale belt in Glasgow against Mandatory challenger, Grimsbys Kevin Hooper.

Scott Cardle stopped Hooper in the 6th round to retain the belt and after defending the title three times, Scott Cardle thought he had won the Lonsdale belt outright not knowing his draw against Dodd didn't count.

Scott Cardle then lost his British lightweight title to Yorkshireman Robbie Barrett on 15 April 2017.

Not securing a rematch clause and with Barrett not interested in a rematch, Scott Cardle eventually got another crack at the title, losing to Newcastles Lewis Ritson by stoppage in the third round.