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Billy Joe Saunders

1989 - Today

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Billy Joe Saunders (born 30 August 1989) is a former British professional boxer. He is the first fighter from the Travelling community to win world championships in two weight classes, including the WBO middleweight title from 2015 to 2018 and the WBO super-middleweight title from 2019 to 2021. At regional level, he held the European, British, and Commonwealth middleweight titles between 2012 and 2015. Saunders represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympics as an amateur, reaching the second round of the welterweight bracket. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Joe Saunders is the 589th most popular boxer (down from 464th in 2024), the 8,582nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,860th in 2019) and the 36th most popular British Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Billy Joe Saunders ranks 589 out of 496. Before him are Lazizbek Mullojonov, Mathieu Bauderlique, Lasha Guruli, Kenny Egan, Billal Bennama, and Fred Evans. After him are Andre Dirrell, Huang Hsiao-wen, Gleb Bakshi, Artem Harutyunyan, Paddy Barnes, and James DeGale.

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Among people born in 1989, Billy Joe Saunders ranks 1,644. Before him are Takuya Matsumoto, Alia Sabur, Tamás Kulifai, Mate Maleš, Şeref Osmanoğlu, and Matty Healy. After him are Yang Kyong-il, Guido Marilungo, Takuya Masuda, Khamis Esmaeel, Franziska Hentke, and Jun Sonoda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Billy Joe Saunders ranks 8,584 out of 8,785. Before him are Lewis Baker (1995), Neil Alexander (1978), Matt Willis (1983), Fred Evans (1991), Matty Healy (1989), and Maajid Nawaz (1977). After him are Liam Tancock (1985), Kieran West (1977), Jamie Cope (1985), Jess Carter (1997), Damian McGinty (1992), and Eoin Jess (1970).

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Among BOXERS In United Kingdom

Among boxers born in United Kingdom, Billy Joe Saunders ranks 36. Before him are Galal Yafai (1992), Chris Eubank Jr (1989), David Price (1983), Kell Brook (1986), Josh Taylor (1991), and Fred Evans (1991). After him are Paddy Barnes (1987), James DeGale (1986), Michael Conlan (1991), Frazer Clarke (1991), Pat McCormack (1995), and Andrew Selby (1988).

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