Flyweight · Ireland

Hugh Russell

Hugh Russell was a flyweight boxer from Ireland, born Dec 15, 1959. Hugh Russell last fought Kelvin Smart on Jan 25, 1984 and won by RTD in round 7 of 12.

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BornDec 15, 1959
DiedOct 13, 2023
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
StanceOrthodox
Height163 cm
DebutJan 25, 1984
Career1984
Rounds boxed7
Born inBelfast, Northern Ireland
TitlesBritish flyweight title 1984
Boxerbook rating1876 ± 346 · inactive since Jan 1984Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 1

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

W
Kelvin Smart 🇬🇧
Won British flyweight title
RTD 7/12 · King's Hall, Belfast, 🇬🇧
1984-01-25 ›
✓ one source

The record

Known bouts: 1, 1984

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

W
Kelvin Smart 🇬🇧
Won British flyweight title
RTD 7/12 · King's Hall, Belfast, 🇬🇧
Russell — · Smart 16-1-1
1984-01-25 ›
✓ one source

Amateur career

🥉 Olympics 1980 flyweight🥉 Commonwealth Games 1978 flyweight

1980 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight

Semi-finalLPetar Lesov 🇧🇬0:5
Quarter-finalWJo Ryon-sik 🇰🇵3:2
Round of 16WEmmanuel Mlundwa TAN5:0
Round of 32WSamir Khenyab 🇮🇶5:0

1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's flyweight

Semi-finalLIan Clyde 🇨🇦KO R1
Quarter-finalWJoseph Park 🇬🇧KO R1
Round of 16WRussell Jones 🇬🇧Pts

7 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Hugh Russell fight last?
Hugh Russell last fought Kelvin Smart on Jan 25, 1984 and won by RTD in round 7 of 12.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 15873 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/15873. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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