Jimmy Sains
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jimmy Severn Sains[1] 8 December 2000[1] |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[1] |
| Weight | Middleweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record[2] | |
| Total fights | 12 |
| Wins | 12 |
| Win by KO | 10 |
Jimmy Severn Sains (born 8 December 2000) is an English professional boxer. He has been the English middleweight champion since October 2025.
Career
[edit]Signed to a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn led Matchroom Boxing,[3] Sains made his professional debut at Wembley Arena in London on 30 September 2023, stopping Bartlomiej Stryczek in the third of their scheduled four-round contest.[4]
Trained by Tony Sims,[5] and with a perfect record of nine stoppage wins from nine fights, he faced Gideon Onyenani for the vacant Southern Area middleweight title at the Copper Box Arena in London on 17 May 2025.[6] Taken the distance for the first time in his career, Sains won the 10-round bout via unanimous decision.[7]
Sains faced Troy Coleman for the vacant English middleweight title at York Hall in London on 17 October 2025.[8] He won when his opponent retired on his stool at the end of the fourth round.[9][10]
He made a successful first defense of his title by defeating Derrick Osaze via majority decision at the Copper Box Arena in London on 21 March 2026. Two of the ringside judges scored the fight 97–93 and 96–94 respectively in his favour, while the third had it a 95–95 draw.[11]
Having relinquished his English championship, Sains is scheduled to face Tom Cowling for the vacant Commonwealth middleweight title at York Hall in London on 22 August 2026.[12]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Jimmy Sains". tapology.com. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Boxing record for Jimmy Sains". BoxRec.
- ↑ "Exclusive: Matchroom prospect Jimmy Sains opens up on pro boxing transition ahead of latest bout". Planet Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Boxing: Jimmy Sains sets sights on next test after debut win". Romford Recorder. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Following a busy first year as a pro, Jimmy Sains is well and truly into the swing of things". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Ever-Improving and New Deal Signed, Jimmy Sains' Southern Area Title Shot Set". The Ring. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Fisher-Allen Undercard Results: George Liddard Stops Aaron Sutton In Five Rounds, Jimmy Sains Victorious". The Ring. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Tony Sims ready for 'blue-ribbon' middleweights George Liddard and Jimmy Sains to step up". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
- ↑ "Jimmy Sains halts Troy Coleman in four rounds". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ "York Hall undercard – Jimmy Sains impresses to capture English title, young star Ayton wins again". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ↑ "Jimmy Sains Edges Derrick Osaze By Majority Decision, Retains English Title". Boxing News 24. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
- ↑ "Matchroom Boxing Announces UK Fall Schedule". nyfights.com. Retrieved 23 July 2026.