Lee Selby (28-4, 9) was born in Barry, Wales on February 14, 1987. At the age of 21 years on July 12, 2008, he made his professional boxing debut against Sid Razak, winning the fight via 6-round points decision.
On his 22nd career fight at 28 years old, Selby became a featherweight world champion on May 30, 2015 after defeating Evgeny Gradovich via 8-round technical decision to win the IBF title.
Selby's last fight was a 5th-round TKO loss to Gustavo Daniel Lemos at age 35 on March 26, 2022. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
Some of Lee Selby's best fights have been against Romulo Koasicha, Ryan Walsh, Fernando Montiel, Jonathan Victor Barros, Eduardo Ramirez, Patrick Okine and Ricky Burns. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Lee Selby".
Selby has 4 losses on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Lee Selby Losses".
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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32 | Mar 26, 2022 35 years, 1 months 28-4 (9) | Gustavo Daniel Lemos | 5 | TKO | Loss | |
Oct 31, 2020 33 years, 8 months 28-3 (9) | 27 years, 4 months 18-0 (10) | 12 | SD | Loss | ||
Oct 26, 2019 32 years, 8 months 28-2 (9) | 36 years, 6 months 43-7-1 (16) | 12 | MD | Win | ||
29 | Feb 23, 2019 32 years 27-2 (9) | Omar Douglas | 12 | UD | Win | |
May 19, 2018 31 years, 3 months 26-2 (9) | 27 years, 6 months 26-0 (6) | FT | 12 | SD | Loss Lost IBF | |
Dec 9, 2017 30 years, 9 months 26-1 (9) | 24 years, 10 months 20-0-3 (7) | FT | 12 | UD | Win Defended IBF | |
Jul 15, 2017 30 years, 5 months 25-1 (9) | 33 years, 5 months 41-4-1 (22) | FT | 12 | UD | Win Defended IBF | |
25 | Mar 4, 2017 30 years 24-1 (9) | Andoni Gago | 9 | TKO | Win | |
24 | Apr 9, 2016 29 years, 1 months 23-1 (8) | Eric Hunter | FT | 12 | UD | Win Defended IBF |
Oct 14, 2015 28 years, 8 months 22-1 (8) | 36 years, 7 months 54-4-2 (39) | FT | 12 | UD | Win Defended IBF | |
22 | May 30, 2015 28 years, 3 months 21-1 (8) | Evgeny Gradovich | FT | 8 | TD | Win Won IBF |
21 | Oct 11, 2014 27 years, 7 months 20-1 (8) | Joel Brunker | 9 | TKO | Win | |
May 17, 2014 27 years, 3 months 19-1 (7) | 23 years 21-3 (12) | FT | 12 | UD | Win | |
19 | Feb 1, 2014 26 years, 11 months 18-1 (7) | Rendall Munroe | FT | 6 | TKO | Win |
Oct 5, 2013 26 years, 7 months 17-1 (6) | 27 years, 4 months 16-0-1 (8) | FT | 12 | UD | Win | |
17 | Jul 13, 2013 26 years, 4 months 16-1 (6) | Viorel Simion | FT | 12 | UD | Win |
16 | Apr 20, 2013 26 years, 2 months 15-1 (6) | Corey McConnell | FT | 5 | TKO | Win |
15 | Feb 9, 2013 25 years, 11 months 14-1 (5) | Martin Lindsay | FT | 12 | UD | Win |
May 25, 2012 25 years, 3 months 13-1 (5) | 20 years, 11 months 11-1-1 (9) | FT | 5 | TKO | Win | |
13 | Dec 14, 2011 24 years, 10 months 12-1 (4) | John Simpson | FT | 5 | TKO | Win |
Sep 17, 2011 24 years, 7 months 11-1 (3) | 26 years, 1 month 12-0 (6) | FT | 8 | KO | Win | |
11 | Jul 30, 2011 24 years, 5 months 10-1 (2) | James Ancliff | FT | 6 | TKO | Win |
10 | Apr 27, 2011 24 years, 2 months 9-1 (1) | Youssef Al Hamidi | 6 | PTS | Win | |
9 | Oct 30, 2010 23 years, 8 months 8-1 (1) | Dai Davies | FT | 2 | KO | Win |
8 | Jul 25, 2010 23 years, 5 months 7-1 (0) | Ben Jones | 6 | PTS | Win | |
7 | Nov 20, 2009 22 years, 9 months 6-1 (0) | Jimmy Briggs | 4 | PTS | Win | |
6 | Aug 10, 2009 22 years, 5 months 5-1 (0) | Ian Bailey | 6 | PTS | Win | |
5 | May 29, 2009 22 years, 3 months 4-1 (0) | Samir Mouneimne | 4 | PTS | Loss | |
4 | Mar 13, 2009 22 years 4-0 (0) | Johnny Greaves | 6 | PTS | Win | |
3 | Feb 27, 2009 22 years 3-0 (0) | Craig Johnson | 4 | PTS | Win | |
2 | Oct 24, 2008 21 years, 8 months 2-0 (0) | Peter Buckley | 6 | PTS | Win | |
1 | Jul 12, 2008 21 years, 4 months 1-0 (0) | Sid Razak | 6 | PTS | Win |