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Constantin Ursu
Moldovan boxer (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Constantin Ursu (born 8 March 2000) is a Moldovan professional boxer. Based in England, he has been the Commonwealth welterweight champion since 30 March 2025.
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Career
As an amateur Ursu represented Moldova at international competitions, winning a silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Boxing Championships[3][4] and bronze at the 2018 European Youth Boxing Championships.[4][5]
He moved to Plymouth in England in 2019[4][6] and, having turned professional, won the vacant Southern Area welterweight title at the city's Guildhall by stopping Matthew King in the third round on 1 April 2023.[4][7]
Unbeaten in his first 11 pro-fights, Ursu faced Lewis Booth at the Brentwood Centre in Essex on 7 December 2024, in a final eliminator for a shot at the British and Commonwealth welterweight titles.[8] He won via second round stoppage.[4][9]
Ursu claimed the vacant Commonwealth title with a seventh round stoppage of Eithan James at York Hall in London on 30 March 2025.[10][11]
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