Luke Campbell
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Luke Campbell |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 27, 1987(1987-09-27) |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Kingston upon Hull |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Luke Campbell Biography
| Name | Luke Campbell |
| Birthday | Sep 27 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Kingston upon Hull |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Bernard Campbell, Jill Campbell |
| Spouse | Lynsey Kraanen |
| Children(s) | Leo Campbell, Lincoln Campbell |
Luke Campbell is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 27, 1987 in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom. He was an English amateur boxer and won a gold medal in the London Olympics. In 2013, he became a professional boxer.
He was paired with He competed in the 2013 season of Dancing on Ice with singer Shayne Ward. in the 2013 Dancing on Ice season.
On 1 August, Campbell claimed the vacant WBC International lightweight title by defeating fellow Hullensian Tommy Coyle (21-2, 10 KOs) via 10-round TKO at the KC Lightstream Stadium. This was also a WBC lightweight eliminator. Coyle was knocked down once in round 2 following a left to the body and three times in round 12 before the referee waved off the fight. Only four months later in December, Campbell lost the title and mandatory status in a split decision loss to French boxer Yvan Mendy (32-4-1, 16 KOs) at The O2 Arena in London on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Dillian Whyte. Campbell was floored for the first time in his professional career in a ragged defensive display as Mendy received a split decision with scores of 115-112, 115-113, while the third judge scored it 115-113 for Campbell.
On 10 April 2017, Eurosport and Sky Sports announced that Campbell would be involved in a WBA Lightweight title eliminator against former interim WBA lightweight titlist Darleys Pérez (33-2-2, 21 KOs) on the Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko undercard at the Wembley Stadium on 29 April 2017. The winner would be in the number one position to challenge champion Jorge Linares. Pérez weighed over the limit at 136.3 pounds, so had he won the bout, he would not have been eligible for the mandatory spot. Campbell racked up the win via a 9th round stoppage win, which was due to injury. It was said that Pérez hurt his left arm after a throwing a left hook. He signaled to the referee that he could not continue and the fight was stopped at 1 minute 28 seconds into the round. Although Pérez started the fight well, enough to win the first three rounds, he physically looked gassed by the later rounds where Campbell took over. With the win, Campbell was made the new mandatory challenger to WBA champion, held by Jorge Linares. Eddie Hearn said he would speak to Golden Boy Promotions to push things forward for the fight to be made.
He was married to Kristin Thompson in 2008. He has a brother, Kane.
Luke Campbell Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luke Campbell is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Campbell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the age of 13, he began boxing alongside his brother.
He won the silver medal at 2011 World Amateur Championships as well as a gold medal at 2008 European Amateur Championships.
Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed Campbell was next due to fight on 30 July 2016 at the First Direct Arena in Leeds for the vacant WBC Silver lightweight title against 30 year old former IBF junior-lightweight champion Argenis Mendez (23-4-1, 12 KOs). Although being floored by a sharp right hand in the second round, Campbell proved to be too quick and dominated the remainder of the fight to claim the vacant WBC Silver lightweight title. From the third round, it became a comfortable fight for Campbell who moved his opponent around the ring and caught him with a succession of punches. The scorecards were all in favour of Campbell 116-111, 117-110, 115-112, who stated he would now like to land a world title shot.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 54 kg |
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Who is Luke Campbell Dating?
According to our records, Luke Campbell married to Lynsey Kraanen. As of December 1, 2023, Luke Campbell’s is not dating anyone.
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He represented England at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Liverpool. At the Championships, Campbell defeated Olympic bronze medalist Veaceslav Gojan of Moldova in the quarterfinals and Denis Makarov of Germany in the semifinals before facing the experienced Detelin Dalakliev of Bulgaria in the final.
Facts & Trivia
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At the 2012 London Olympics, Campbell won gold in the 56 kg Bantamweight division after beating Ireland’s John Joe Nevin 14:11. Campbell had earlier beaten Italian, Vittorio Parrinello, by 11:9. In the quarter-finals he met Detelin Dalakliev of Bulgaria in his closest bout of the competition, controversially edging it by a score of 16:15. His next opponent, Satoshi Shimizu from Japan- who had earlier been reinstated in the tournament by AIBA after a successful appeal after a defeat by Magomed Abdulhamidov was beaten by 20:11. Campbell beat Nevin in the final bout, and dropped the Irishman at the start of the third round, thus becoming the first bantamweight boxer to win Olympic gold for Great Britain since Henry Thomas in 1908.
Who did Luke Campbell loss to?
Luke Campbell admits he is ‘heartbroken’ after losing to boxing’s rising star Ryan Garcia in Dallas despite flooring the American in round two as he apologises to his fans.
Did Luke Campbell win a world title?
Luke Campbell MBE
Wins| 20
Wins by KO| 16
Losses| 4
What rank is Luke Campbell?
TristanFarron-Mahon Rank 1394LukeCampbell 1284 Rank
JamesLemke Rank 1518| DanielEvans 782 Rank
R16| 762 64
Will Luke Campbell retire?
Campbell is finally at peace with leaving the ring behind. “It wasn’t an easy decision,” he says. “It’s who I’ve been for the past 22 years of my life. “I’ve been sitting on this decision for six months.
How rich is Ryan Garcia?
Net Worth: $10 Million
Date of Birth:| Aug 8, 1998 (23 years old)
Place of Birth:| Victorville, California, U.S.
Nationality:| American