Biography
Maxi Hughes is a British lightweight from Rossington, South Yorkshire. A late bloomer who became British and IBO champion, Hughes is one of the great underdog stories in British boxing, having rebuilt his career after early setbacks.
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Quick Facts
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Career Timeline
Professional Debut
Hughes turned professional in Doncaster, beginning a long and storied career.
IBO Lightweight World Title
Won the IBO Lightweight World title in a career-defining victory.
Defeated Kid Galahad
Scored a stunning upset victory over former world champion Kid Galahad.
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Hughes pulls out of Belfast fight with knee injury
Pierce O'Leary reveals he nearly quit boxing after biggest night to date
O'LEARY CROWNED KING: HUGHES' CORNER PULLS PLUG IN GRITTY IBO TITLE CLASH!
Pierce O’Leary stops courageous veteran Maxi Hughes in Dublin
FROM BRICKS TO BRUISES: HUGHES ANSWERS THE CALL!
‘Breakthrough point’: Promising Pierce O’Leary knows only Maxi Hughes stands in his way
Written off again, late sub Maxi Hughes aims to upset Pierce O’Leary
Maxi Hughes hails Josh Warrington as British boxing great
DAVIS'S DODGERS: AMERICAN STARLET CALLS OUT BRITISH LIGHTWEIGHTS!
Maxi Hughes replaces Mark Chamberlain against Pierce O’Leary