Leigh Wood

Career, Record, Stats
Leigh Wood

Leigh Wood (Leigh-Thal) is a 36-year-old British professional boxer. He is a former featherweight world champion with 2 world-title wins and a world-championship elevation. 12 years, 11 months, and 8 days into his career, Wood's record stands at 28-3, which includes 17 wins via KO, 3 of which were in world-title fights.

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LEGEND

Leigh Wood's Boxing Career

Leigh Wood was born in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England on August 1, 1988. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on October 28, 2011 against Chuck Jones. Wood defeated Jones via 6 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Wood became a world champion at the age of 32 after 26 professional fights. He challenged Xu Can for the WBA (Regular) featherweight title and stopped the champion in the final round of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.

Wood's latest fight was a 7th-round TKO victory over Josh Warrington at age 35, on October 7, 2023, in which he successfully defended his WBA featherweight championship.

Some of Leigh Wood's best fights so far have been against Xu Can, Mauricio Lara, Josh Warrington, and Michael Conlan. For a complete list of Wood's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Leigh Wood".

Wood has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Leigh Wood Losses".

Leigh Wood's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
31
Oct 07, 2023 35 Josh Warrington Josh Warrington 32 31-2-1
win
TKO
7
30
May 27, 2023 34 Mauricio Lara Mauricio Lara 25 26-2-1
win
UD
12
29
Feb 18, 2023 34 Mauricio Lara Mauricio Lara 24 25-2-1
loss
TKO
7
28
Mar 12, 2022 33 Michael Conlan Michael Conlan 30 16-0
win
TKO
12
27
Jul 31, 2021 32 Xu Can Xu Can 27 18-2
win
TKO
12
26
Feb 13, 2021 32 generic fighter pic Reece Mould
win
TKO
9
25
Feb 21, 2020 31 Jazza Dickens Jazza Dickens 28 28-3
loss
MD
10
24
Oct 04, 2019 31 generic fighter pic David Oliver Joyce
win
TKO
9
23
May 10, 2019 30 generic fighter pic Ryan Doyle
win
KO
10
22
Mar 02, 2019 30 generic fighter pic Abraham Osei Bonsu
win
KO
2
21
Mar 03, 2018 29 generic fighter pic Rafael Castillo
win
TKO
3
20
Nov 25, 2017 29 generic fighter pic Reynaldo Mora
win
PTS
6
19
Jun 24, 2017 28 generic fighter pic Simas Volosinas
win
PTS
4
18
Mar 26, 2016 27 generic fighter pic Lee Glover
win
TKO
2
17
Oct 24, 2015 27 generic fighter pic Josh Wale
win
PTS
10
16
Jul 25, 2015 26 generic fighter pic Isaac Owusu
win
KO
4
15
Mar 28, 2015 26 generic fighter pic Laszio Fekete
win
TKO
1
14
Mar 07, 2015 26 generic fighter pic Janis Puksins
win
TKO
2
13
May 16, 2014 25 generic fighter pic Martin Mubiru
win
TKO
3
12
Feb 22, 2014 25 generic fighter pic Gavin McDonnell
loss
TKO
6
11
Dec 13, 2013 25 generic fighter pic Simas Volosinas
win
PTS
4
10
Nov 01, 2013 25 generic fighter pic Genilson de Jesus Santos
win
RTD
3
9
Jun 22, 2013 24 generic fighter pic Ian Bailey
win
TKO
2
8
Apr 13, 2013 24 generic fighter pic Sid Razak
win
PTS
6
7
Feb 02, 2013 24 generic fighter pic Kristian Laight
win
PTS
4
6
Dec 08, 2012 24 generic fighter pic Tibor Meszaros
win
TKO
1
5
Nov 17, 2012 24 generic fighter pic Dai Davies
win
PTS
4
4
Sep 28, 2012 24 generic fighter pic Chuck Jones
win
RTD
1
3
Feb 18, 2012 23 generic fighter pic Pavels Senkovs
win
PTS
4
2
Nov 12, 2011 23 generic fighter pic Ryan McNicol
win
PTS
4
1
Oct 28, 2011 23 generic fighter pic Chuck Jones
win
PTS
6
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