Sam Noakes: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Disambiguation links added |
||
| Line 27: | Line 27: | ||
==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
||
Noakes |
Noakes turned professional in July 2019 signing a four year contract with promoter [[Frank Warren]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/noakes-turns-pro-with-warren-208667/ |
||
|title= Maidstone boxer Sam Noakes signs four-year deal with legendary promoter Frank Warren |work=Kent Online|accessdate=21 April 2024 }}</ref> His first pro fight was in October 2019 at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in London when he won via stoppage after opponent Chris Adaway quit on his stool before the final round.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/dream-debut-for-noakes-213347/ |title= |
|||
Maidstone boxer Sam Noakes thrills his army of fans with debut victory at the Royal Albert Hall |work=Kent Online|accessdate=21 April 2024 }}</ref> He won the vacant Commonwealth lightweight title in November 2022 by defeating Calvin McCord by fourth round stoppage at the [[The O2 Arena]] in London.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/amp/commonwealth-double-for-maidstone-fighters-277838/ |title= |
|||
Maidstone boxers Sam Noakes and Dennis McCann win Commonwealth titles at the 02 Arena |work=Kent Online|accessdate=21 April 2024 }}</ref> |
Maidstone boxers Sam Noakes and Dennis McCann win Commonwealth titles at the 02 Arena |work=Kent Online|accessdate=21 April 2024 }}</ref> |
||
In February 2024, he won the vacant British lightweight title by stopping Lewis Sylvester in the fourth round at the [[Copper Box Arena]] in London.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/amp/brilliant-noakes-wins-british-title-301619/ |title= Sam Noakes stops Lewis Sylvester in four rounds to achieve his dream of winning the British lightweight title. ‘The world is his oyster’ says manager Francis Warren |
In February 2024, he won the vacant British lightweight title by stopping Lewis Sylvester in the fourth round at the [[Copper Box Arena]] in London.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/amp/brilliant-noakes-wins-british-title-301619/ |title= Sam Noakes stops Lewis Sylvester in four rounds to achieve his dream of winning the British lightweight title. ‘The world is his oyster’ says manager Francis Warren |
||
Revision as of 11:59, 21 April 2024
Sam Noakes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 July 1997 |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
| Height | 5 ft 8 / 173cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 14 |
| Wins | 14 |
| Wins by KO | 13 |
Sam Noakes (born 20 July 1997) is an English professional boxer who holds the British, Commonwealth and European lightweight titles.[1]
Professional career
Noakes turned professional in July 2019 signing a four year contract with promoter Frank Warren.[2] His first pro fight was in October 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall in London when he won via stoppage after opponent Chris Adaway quit on his stool before the final round.[3] He won the vacant Commonwealth lightweight title in November 2022 by defeating Calvin McCord by fourth round stoppage at the The O2 Arena in London.[4] In February 2024, he won the vacant British lightweight title by stopping Lewis Sylvester in the fourth round at the Copper Box Arena in London.[5] Noakes became European lightweight champion with a unanimous points victory over Frenchman Yvan Mendy in a fight for the vacant title held at the York Hall in London in April 2024.[6]
References
- ^ "Sam Noakes v Yvan Mendy: Kent fighter wins European lightweight title but loses perfect knockout record". BBC. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Maidstone boxer Sam Noakes signs four-year deal with legendary promoter Frank Warren". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Maidstone boxer Sam Noakes thrills his army of fans with debut victory at the Royal Albert Hall". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Maidstone boxers Sam Noakes and Dennis McCann win Commonwealth titles at the 02 Arena". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Sam Noakes stops Lewis Sylvester in four rounds to achieve his dream of winning the British lightweight title. 'The world is his oyster' says manager Francis Warren". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Sam Noakes wins every round against Yvan Mendy to land the vacant European lightweight title at York Hall". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 April 2024.