Josh Kelly
Josh Kelly 
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| Birth Name | Joshua Kelly |
| Fight name | Pretty boy |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
| nationality |
 British
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| birthday | March 7, 1994 |
| place of birth | Sunderland |
| style | Left delivery |
| size | 1.78 m |
| Combat Statistics | |
| Struggles | 11 |
| Victories | 10 |
| Knockout victories | 6th |
| Defeats | 0 |
| draw | 1 |
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 England
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| European Games | ||
| bronze | 2015 | Semi-welterg. |
Joshua "Josh" Kelly (* 7. March 1994 in Sunderland , Tyne and Wear ) is an English professional boxer in the welterweight division .
Amateur career
Kelly was British Junior Champion in 2010 and British Junior Champion in 2012. In his first major international competition, he won a bronze medal at the World Youth Championships in Yerevan in 2012 .
In the elite class, he was English champion in 2013 and runner-up in 2014. He also won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Games in Baku . At the 2015 World Championships in Doha , he was only eliminated in the quarter-finals against Mohammed Rabii .
At the World Olympic Qualifier 2016 in Baku he reached the semi-finals and then took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where he was eliminated in the round of 16 against Danijar Jeleussinow .
Professional career
He made his professional debut on April 15, 2017 in Glasgow . In March 2018 he defeated Carlos Amado Molina in the fight for the "International" title of the WBA . In June 2018 he also became Commonwealth Champion by defeating Kris George. In April 2019 he defeated Przemysław Runowski (17-0).
In June 2019 he reached a draw against Ray Robinson (24-3).
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| SURNAME | Kelly, Josh |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kelly, Josh; Kelly, Joshua |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sunderland , Tyne and Wear |