Paul "Scrap Iron" Ryan (born
) is an Irish professional
light welter/
welter/
light middleweight
Light middleweight, also known as junior middleweight or super welterweight,PeBoxRec/ref> is a weight class in boxing but also may include other combat sports.
Boxing
The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the Intern ...
boxer of the 1990s who won the
World Boxing Organization
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is an organization which sanctions professional boxing bouts. It is recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) as one of the four major world championship groups, alongside the World Boxing ...
(WBO) Inter-Continental light welterweight title,
British Boxing Board of Control
The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) is the governing body of professional boxing in the United Kingdom.
History
The British Boxing Board of Control was formed in 1929 from the old National Sporting Club and is headquartered in Cardiff. ...
(BBBofC) British light welterweight title, and
Commonwealth light welterweight title, and was a challenger for the BBBofC British welterweight title against
Geoff McCreesh
his professional fighting weight varied from , i.e.
light welterweight
Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports.
Boxing Professional boxing
In professional boxing, light welterweight is contested between the lightweight and welterweight divisions, ...
to , i.e.
light middleweight
Light middleweight, also known as junior middleweight or super welterweight,PeBoxRec/ref> is a weight class in boxing but also may include other combat sports.
Boxing
The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the Intern ...
.
References
External links
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Image - Paul Ryan
1965 births
English male boxers
Light-middleweight boxers
Light-welterweight boxers
Living people
Sportspeople from Kent
Boxers from London
Welterweight boxers
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