Bobby Dalton (boxer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Born | 16 December 1998[2] |
| Weight | Welterweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 12 |
| Wins | 11 |
| Win by KO | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
Bobby Dalton (born 16 December 1998) is an English professional boxer. He held the English welterweight title in 2025.
Career
After an amateur career which saw him win 33 of 50 bouts including becoming a two-time North East champion, Dalton turned professional in 2022.[3] Unbeaten in his first nine pro-fights, he defeated Jeff Saunders for the vacant Northern Area welterweight title at Rainton Meadows Arena in Houghton-le-Spring on 30 November 2024.[3]
In his 11th contest in the paid ranks, Dalton faced Ben Vaughan for the vacant English welterweight title at King's Hall in Stoke on 26 July 2025.[4] He won via majority decision with two of the ringside judges scoring the fight 97–93 and 96–95 respectively in his favour, while the third had it a 95–95 draw.[5]
Dalton made the first defense of his title against Joel Kodua at the Vaillant Arena in Derby on 29 November 2025.[6] He lost by unanimous decision.[7]
Personal life
Away from the boxing ring, Dalton works in civil engineering.[3]
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Bobby Dalton". BoxRec.
- ^ "Bobby Dalton". tapology.com. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "Redcar boxer celebrating belt success and now wants English title shot". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ^ "Ben Vaughan-Bobby Dalton: Redcar's Northern Area champion chases vacant English title in Stoke". Punch Lines. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ^ "Vaughan and Dalton serve-up a classic!". Fight City. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ^ "Bobby Dalton plans 'show-stealing performance' on Clarke-TKV undercard". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ^ "Frazer Clarke vs Jeamie TKV live results update". bigfightweekend.com. Retrieved 1 December 2025.