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Ricky Burns
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Ricky Burns (born 13 April 1983) is a Scottish professional boxer. He is one of only three British boxers to have won world titles in three weight divisions and the first from Scotland, having held the WBO super-featherweight title from 2010 to 2011; the WBO lightweight title from 2012 to 2014; and the WBA light-welterweight title from 2016 to 2017. At regional level he held the Commonwealth super-featherweight title from 2008 to 2009, and has challenged for the British and European super-featherweight titles.[1][2][3][4]
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Born | (1983-04-13) 13 April 1983 (age 41) Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Nationality | Scottish |
Other names | The Rickster |
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Weight(s) | |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 54 |
Wins | 45 |
Wins by KO | 17 |
Losses | 8 |
Draws | 1 |
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