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Josh Padley
British boxer (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Josh Padley (born 12 November 1995) is an English professional boxer. He is currently ranked as the Number 7 Contender at Lightweight by the WBO, Number 10 by the IBF and Number 12 by the WBC and has challenged once for the WBC lightweight title in 2025. He scored a notable victory over Contender Mark Chamberlain in 2024.
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Professional career
Padley vs Chamberlain
Padley had the biggest fight of his career up to then against British lightweight Mark Chamberlain at Wembley. The fight took place on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois on September 21, 2024.[2] Going into fight Chamberlain was a big favourite and was expecting to face lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk should he be victorious.[3] The early rounds were close but as the fight went on Padley began to take over, dropping the Portsmouth man in the 8th round. After the fight Padley announced he was returning to the lightweight division.[4]
Padley vs Stevenson
After an injury to Floyd Schofield, Padley was given a shot at Shakur Stevensons WBC Lightweight title on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol. Despite being a huge underdog Padley put up a spirited performance before eventually being stopped in the ninth round. He was dropped three times leading to his corner throwing in the towel.[5]
Padley vs Bellotti
He is scheduled to face Reece Bellotti at Sheffield Arena on 11 October 2025.[6]
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Professional boxing record
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