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Connor Butler

Connor Butler
WON LOST DRAWN
11 0 1
1 KO 0 KO
Bouts 12
Rounds 74
KOs 9.09%
Career 2018 - Active
Debut 27/10/2018
Birth Name Connor Butler
Sex male
Alias Top Dog
Age 25
Nationality  United Kingdom
Stance orthodox
Height 5′ 3″ / 160cm
Residence Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Birth Place London, United Kingdom

Connor Butler, a proud native of Liverpool, England, is a rising star in the world of professional boxing. Born on April 15, 1990, Connor’s boxing journey has been marked by determination, skill, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Connor’s professional career took a significant turn on June 9, 2023, when he faced the formidable Matt Windle at the Olympia in Liverpool. Connor emerged victorious in this thrilling battle, earning a well-deserved unanimous decision victory. The judges’ scores were as follows: John Latham 118-109, Victor Loughlin 115-112, and Marco Marzuoli 117-110. This victory not only solidified his status as the Commonwealth Boxing Council Flyweight Champion but also placed him on the radar for the vacant EBU European Flyweight title.

Prior to this landmark victory, Connor continued to impress fans and pundits alike. On February 25, 2023, at the Hilton Hotel Portomaso in St. Julians, he faced Craig Derbyshire and secured another dominant unanimous decision win. The judges’ scores in this bout were Massimo Barrovecchio 116-111, Roberto Di Mario 116-111, and Giovanni Poggi 115-112, showcasing Connor’s exceptional skills and ring IQ.

In the lead-up to his recent achievements, Connor displayed his commitment to hard work and perseverance. On November 19, 2022, at the Magna Centre in Rotherham, he outclassed Stephen Jackson with a unanimous points victory, as confirmed by referee Jamie Kirkpatrick (60-54). In this bout, Jackson even had one point deducted for unsportsmanlike conduct in the 5th round.

Connor’s impressive journey continued on July 9, 2022, when he defeated John Spencer at the Olympia in Liverpool. Referee Mark Lyson scored the bout 60-55 in Connor’s favor, solidifying his growing reputation as a rising star in the Flyweight division.

Before making a name for himself on the professional circuit, Connor honed his skills through a series of victories in the amateur ranks. His amateur career laid the foundation for his success, as he showcased his talent and dedication in hometown bouts. Notable victories include triumphs over Benn Norman, Marius Vysniauskas, Stephen Jackson, and Brett Fidoe, all contributing to his eventual rise to professional stardom.

Connor’s journey in the world of boxing is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the sport and his determination to achieve greatness. With a Commonwealth Boxing Council Flyweight title to his name and the vacant EBU European Flyweight title within his sights, Connor Butler continues to inspire and captivate the boxing world with his skill, dedication, and promising future in the ring.

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