Lightweight · United Kingdom

John Simpson

5-10-0 4 KO · 2004–2014

John Simpson was a lightweight boxer from United Kingdom, born Jul 26, 1983. Record 5-10-0 with 4 knockouts over 2004–2014. John Simpson last fought John Murray on Mar 1, 2014 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.

Also: جون سيمبسون · জন সিম্পসন
BornJul 26, 1983
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
StanceOrthodox
Reach165 cm
DebutNov 5, 2004
Career2004–2014
Rounds boxed135
KO share80%
Born inGreenock, Scotland
TitlesWBC International Silver super-featherweight title 2013
Boxerbook rating1537 ± 185 · inactive since Mar 2014Why here ›
Confirmed bouts1 of 15

Career record

Record
5-10-0, 4 KOs · 2004–2014

Last result

L
John Murray 🇬🇧
TKO 2/10 · Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
2014-03-01 ›
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The record

15 bouts, 2004–2014, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 15, Wikipedia (ja) · 1

L
John Murray 🇬🇧
TKO 2/10 · Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Simpson 5-9-0 · Murray 32-2-0
2014-03-01 ›
✓ one source
L
Tommy Coyle 🇬🇧
For vacant IBF International lightweight title
TKO 7/12 · Ice Arena, Hull, 🇬🇧
Simpson 5-8-0 · Coyle 16-2-0
2013-11-02 ›
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W
Choi Tseveenpurev 🇲🇳
For vacant WBC International Silver super-featherweight title
UD 12/12 · Emirates Arena, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Simpson 4-8-0 · Tseveenpurev 36-6-0
2013-05-11 ›
✓ one source
L
Lee Selby 🇬🇧
For British and Commonwealth featherweight titles
TKO 5/12 · York Hall, London, 🇬🇧
Simpson 4-7-0 · Selby 11-1-0
2011-12-14 ›
✓ one source
L
Stephen Smith 🇬🇧
For British featherweight title
MD 12/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Simpson 4-6-0 · Smith 11-1-0
2011-04-27 ›
✓ one source
L
Stephen Smith 🇬🇧
For Commonwealth featherweight title
SD 12/12 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Simpson 4-5-0 · Smith 10-1-0
2010-09-04 ›
✓ one source
W
Paul Truscott 🇬🇧
Won Commonwealth Featherweight title
TKO 8/12 · Middlesbrough, 🇬🇧
Simpson 3-5-0 · Truscott —
2009-01-16 ›
✓ one source
L
Paul Appleby 🇬🇧
Lost British Featherweight title
PTS 12/12 · Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Simpson 3-4-0 · Appleby —
2008-06-06 ›
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W
Andy Morris 🇬🇧
Retained British Featherweight title
TKO 7/12 · London, 🇬🇧
Simpson 2-4-0 · Morris —
2007-09-07 ›
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W
Ryan Barrett 🇬🇧
Retained British Featherweight title
KO 5/12 · London, 🇬🇧
Simpson 1-4-0 · Barrett 1-1-0
2007-08-06 ›
✓ one source
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Derry Mathews 🇬🇧
For WBU featherweight title
UD 12/12 · Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Simpson 1-3-0 · Mathews 17-0-0
2007-03-10 ›
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W
Andy Morris 🇬🇧
Won British Featherweight title
TKO 5/12 · London, 🇬🇧
Simpson 0-3-0 · Morris —
2006-12-09 ›
✓ one source
L
Stephen Foster 🇬🇧
Bout for Foster's WBU Featherweight title.
PTS 12/12 · London, 🇬🇧
Simpson 0-2-0 · Foster 0-0-0
2006-04-01 ›
✓ one source
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Andy Morris 🇬🇧
Bout for vacant British Featherweight title.
PTS 12/12 · Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Simpson 0-1-0 · Morris —
2005-11-05 ›
✓ one source
L
Dazzo Williams 🇬🇧
Bout for Williams' British Featherweight title.
PTS 12/12 · Hereford, 🇬🇧
Simpson 0-0-0 · Williams —
2004-11-05 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is John Simpson's record?
John Simpson's professional record is 5-10-0 with 4 knockouts.
Who did John Simpson fight last?
John Simpson last fought John Murray on Mar 1, 2014 and lost by TKO in round 2 of 10.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 16254 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/16254. 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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