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Kyle Yousaf (born 28 June 1993) is a British professional boxer who held the English flyweight title in 2018.
Professional career
Yousaf made his professional debut on 21 May 2015, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) victory over Anwar Alfadli at the Octagon Centre in Sheffield, England. He fought another four times in 2015; PTS wins over Stefan Slavchev in March and Mikheil Soloninkini in April; and technical knockout (TKO) wins over Khvicha Gigolashvili in May and Gary Reeve in October.
He secured another five wins in 2016; Sergey Tasimov and Jose Aguilar by PTS in February and April respectively; Robert Kanalas in May, Gyula Dodu in September and Felix Moncada in December, all by TKO.
Following three PTS wins–Louis Norman in May 2017; Brett Fidoe in November; and Isaac Quaye in February 2018–Yousaf fought for his first professional title against Conar Blackshaw on 5 October 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley. Yousaf won via sixth-round corner retirement (RTD) to capture the English flyweight title.
He secured two more wins in 2019; Steven Maguire by TKO in March and Ricky Leach by PTS in November.
Professional boxing record
| Professional record summary | ||
| 16 fights | 16 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | N/A | N/A | Neil McCubbin | N/A | – (12) | 20 Mar 2020 | Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, England | For vacant IBO Continental flyweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Ricky Leach | PTS | 4 | 23 Nov 2019 | Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, England | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Steven Maguire | TKO | 1 (6), 2:24 | 30 Mar 2019 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Conar Blackshaw | RTD | 6 (10), 3:00 | 5 Oct 2018 | Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, England | Won vacant English flyweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Isaac Quaye | PTS | 6 | 2 Feb 2018 | Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Brett Fidoe | PTS | 6 | 17 Nov 2017 | Bramall Lane Platinum Suite, Sheffield, England | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Louis Norman | PTS | 6 | 27 May 2017 | Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Felix Moncada | TKO | 3 (6), 2:36 | 2 Dec 2016 | Bramall Lane Platinum Suite, Sheffield, England | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Gyula Dodu | TKO | 1 (6), 1:58 | 30 Sep 2016 | Bramall Lane Platinum Suite, Sheffield, England | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Robert Kanalas | TKO | 1 (6), 1:47 | 29 May 2016 | Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, England | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jose Aguilar | PTS | 6 | 30 Apr 2016 | Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, England | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Sergey Tasimov | PTS | 4 | 6 Feb 2016 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Gary Reeve | TKO | 1 (4), 1:30 | 17 Oct 2015 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Khvicha Gigolashvili | TKO | 2 (4), 1:32 | 30 May 2015 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Mikheil Soloninkini | PTS | 4 | 26 Apr 2015 | Magna Centre, Rotherham, England | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Stefan Slavchev | PTS | 4 | 28 Mar 2015 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Anwar Alfadli | PTS | 4 | 21 Feb 2015 | Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England |