Luke Boyd

Luke Boyd (born 22 April 1987 in Sydney) is an Indigenous Australian professional boxer who competes as a featherweight. As an amateur, Boyd represented Australia at the 2008 Olympics, reaching the round of 32 of the bantamweight bracket.

For other people named Luke Boyd, see Luke Boyd (disambiguation).

Luke Boyd
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
NationalityAustralian
BornAustralia
Boxing record
Total fights2
Wins2
Wins by KO2
Losses0

Amateur career

He was named New South Wales's Most Outstanding Boxer in 2006 and in 2007 was awarded an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship.[1] He qualified for the 2008 Olympics, one of three indigenous boxers in the squad,[2] but was beaten 18:8 out by Khumiso Ikgopoleng from Botswana in his first bout.[3]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
2 fights 2 wins 0 losses
By knockout 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
2 Win 2–0 Pornchai Sithpajuk TKO 2 (4), 1:30 22 Jul 2016 Mediterranean House, Five Dock, Australia
1 Win 1–0 Krishna Mudaliar KO 1 (4), 0:51 6 Dec 2014 Leagues Club, Cabramatta, Australia Professional debut

References
  1. Luke Boyd: Rugby castaway just right for Olympics
  2. Beijing Bound: 'Our' team Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Poor run at boxing continues


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