Scott Welch

“The Brighton Rock”

Boxing

22-4-0RECORD

17WINS BY KO / TKO

5WINS BY DECISION

26PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Scott Roy Welch
Nickname	The Brighton Rock
Date of birth	21 Apr 1968
Nationality	British
Birthplace	Great Yarmouth, England
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Heavyweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	188 cm (6′2″)
Reach	191 cm (75″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1992–1999
Status	Retired
Pro debut	8 Sep 1992
Last fight	Loss vs Julius Francis, 26 Jun 1999

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Titles and honours

British heavyweight champion (1995–1996)
Commonwealth heavyweight champion (1995–1996)
WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight champion (1996)

Background

Scott Welch is an English former heavyweight boxer who won the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles and challenged for the WBO heavyweight title in 1997. As an amateur he won the ABA heavyweight title in 1992.

Fight history

26 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Julius Francis	Decision (points)	12		26 Jun 1999	London Arena, London, England	For British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles
Win	Micheal Murray	Decision (points)	8		30 Jan 1999	Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar
Win	Peter Oboh	Decision (points)	6		1 Nov 1997	Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Win	Yuriy Yelistratov	TKO	1	1:04	28 Jun 1997	Sports Village, Norfolk, England
Loss	Henry Akinwande	Decision (unanimous)	12		11 Jan 1997	Nashville Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, US	For WBO heavyweight title
Win	Daniel Eduardo Neto	Decision (unanimous)	8		9 Nov 1996	MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Win	Mike Sedillo	TKO	1		8 Jun 1996	Telewest Arena, Newcastle, England
Win	Joe Bugner	TKO	6		16 Mar 1996	Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany	Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title
Win	James Oyebola	TKO	10		27 Oct 1995	Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton, England	Won British and vacant Commonwealth heavyweight titles
Win	Julius Francis	KO	10	2:26	1 Jul 1995	Royal Albert Hall, London, England	Won Southern Area heavyweight title
Win	Eduardo Antonio Carranza	KO	1	1:54	13 May 1995	Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Win	Michael Murray	Decision (points)	8		10 Dec 1994	G-Mex Centre, Manchester, England
Win	Roger McKenzie	TKO	1	1:23	17 Sep 1994	Leisure Centre, Crawley, England
Loss	James Oyebola	KO	5	1:00	6 May 1994	Boardwalk Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US	For vacant WBC International heavyweight title
Win	Steve Garber	TKO	4	2:31	15 Mar 1994	Grosvenor House, London, England
Win	Carl Gaffney	TKO	3		21 Dec 1993	Grosvenor House, London, England
Win	Chris Coughlan	KO	1		30 Nov 1993	Welsh Institute of Sport, Cardiff, Wales
Win	Joey Paladino	TKO	3		6 Nov 1993	York Hall, London, England
Win	Cordwell Hylton	TKO	1		5 Oct 1993	Grosvenor House, London, England
Win	George Carmen	TKO	3		28 Sep 1993	York Hall, London, England
Win	Des Vaughan	TKO	2	2:46	18 Sep 1993	Granby Halls, Leicester, England
Win	John Harewood	TKO	3	2:05	29 Jun 1993	Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England
Win	Denroy Bryan	TKO	4		11 May 1993	Sports Village, Norfolk, England
Loss	Gary Charlton	TKO	3		23 Feb 1993	Doncaster Dome, Doncaster, England
Win	Gary Williams	Decision (unanimous)	4		6 Oct 1992	Arenahal, Antwerp, Belgium
Win	John Williams	TKO	5		8 Sep 1992	Sports Village, Norfolk, England	Pro debut

Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).