Isaac Lowe

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Isaac Lowe
Born (1994-01-21) 21 January 1994 (age 30)[1]
NationalityEnglish
Other namesWestgate Warrior[1]
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights30
Wins25
Wins by KO8
Losses2
Draws3

Isaac Lowe (born 21 January 1994) is an English professional boxer. He fought for the WBC Silver featherweight title in 2022. He held the WBC International featherweight title from 2018–2020. At regional level, he has held the BBBofC English featherweight title and Commonwealth Boxing Council featherweight title.[2]

Career[edit]

In his amateur debut, aged 10, Lowe beat future British super bantamweight champion Marc Leach.[3]

Lowe's professional debut was in 2012, beating Michael Stupart by TKO.

Lowe fought on the undercard of Carl Frampton vs Scott Quigg, defeating Marco McCullough by eighth-round stoppage to win the vacant Commonwealth featherweight title on 27 February 2016 at Manchester Arena.[4]

He fought Dennis Ceylan for the European featherweight title on 18 March 2017, with the bout ending in a technical draw after being stopped in round four due to Ceylan sustaining a cut following an accidental clash of heads.[5]

Lowe vs Lopez[edit]

Lowe faced Luis Alberto Lopez at York Hall on 3 December 2021, in a final eliminator for the International Boxing Federation featherweight title. He suffered his first defeat as a professional, losing the fight via KO in the 7th round. Lopez later went on to become the IBF world champion.[6][7]

Lowe vs Ball[edit]

Lowe fought for the vacant World Boxing Council Silver featherweight title against Nick Ball on 23 April 2022, on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium. He lost the fight via TKO in the 6th round. Lowe suffered a bad cut above the left eye as a result of a clash of heads. [8]

Lowe vs McGregor[edit]

Lowe was due to face Lee McGregor for the WBO European featherweight belt on 1 December 2023, however the fight was postponed after McGregor suffered a tear in his supinator muscle.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Lowe is a close friend of Tyson Fury and has competed on the undercard of a number of his fights[10] including most notably a 97-92 points win over former WBC Asian featherweight champion Hasibullah Ahmadi on the Fury vs Usyk bill in Saudi Arabia on 18 May 2024.[11]

Lowe is a gypsy and lives in Morecambe.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Isaac Lowe". tapology.com. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Morecambe boxer Isaac Lowe eyes up second European title shot as part of big 2019". Lancashire Post. 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "BIG FIGHT COUNTDOWN: Interview with Isaac Lowe - 'It's down to me to start the party'". Beyond Radio. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  4. ^ Damerell, Richard (12 February 2016). "Carl Frampton vs Scott Quigg: Isaac Lowe stops Marco McCullough in Commonwealth clash | Boxing News". Sky Sports. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Isaac Lowe's European title bid cut short due to head clash". Lancashire Evening Post. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Isaac Lowe suffers first defeat and misses out on world title shot with defeat to Luis Alberto Lopez". Lancashire Post. 3 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Josh Warrington loses IBF featherweight title to Luis Alberto Lopez in Leeds". Sky Sports. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. ^ Freeman, Will (23 April 2022). "Nick Ball becomes WBC champion on Tyson Fury undercard at Wembley". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  9. ^ Coyle, Andy (17 November 2023). "Lee McGregor 'devastated' as injury derails European title bid". STV News. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  10. ^ Jones, Rich (27 June 2020). "Lowe eyeing path to stardom after life inside Tyson Fury's American Roadshow". The Mirror. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Isaac Lowe vs Hasibullah Ahmadi". boxrec.com. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  12. ^ Earnshaw, Tom (10 August 2022). "The Lancaster boxer tasked with training Tyson Fury for huge return fight". Lancs Live. Retrieved 30 May 2024.

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