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Willy Hutchinson

"The Hutch Train"

20-2-0

Light Heavyweight #9

22Career bouts

103Rounds boxed

Oct 2017Pro debut

70%KO rate

Former WBC Silver Light Heavyweight Champion

Bio

Former Youth World Championships gold medallist from Scotland who rebuilt after his 2024 loss to Joshua Buatsi with a seventh-round knockout of Mark Jeffers and a win over Ezra Taylor. He gets his revenge shot when he rematches Buatsi on November 7, 2026.

Tale of the Tape

Record	20-2-0
Division	Light Heavyweight (175 lb)
Status	Contender
Nickname	The Hutch Train
Age	28
Nationality	Scottish
Height	6'1" / 185cm
Reach	73" / 185cm
Stance	Orthodox
Win methods	14 wins by KO
KO rate	70% (14 of 20 wins)

Next Fight

Nov 7, 2026

Willy Hutchinson vs. Joshua Buatsi II

Light Heavyweight · 12 rounds

Career record

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Rd	Location · Notes	Record
Mar 28, 2026	Ezra Taylor	W	UD	10 of 10	Co-op Live, Manchester, England	20-2-0
Oct 4, 2025	Mark Jeffers	W	TKO	7 of 10	Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	19-2-0
Sep 21, 2024	Joshua Buatsi	L	SD	12 of 12	Wembley Stadium, London, EnglandFor the WBO interim light-heavyweight title	18-2-0
Jun 1, 2024	Craig Richards	W	UD	12 of 12	Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaWon vacant WBC Silver light-heavyweight title.	18-1-0
Mar 22, 2024	Martin Houben	W	TKO	2 of 10	York Hall, London, EnglandRetained WBC International light-heavyweight title.	17-1-0
May 12, 2023	Ezequiel Maderna	W	KO	4 of 10	York Hall, London, EnglandWon WBC International light-heavyweight title.	16-1-0
Nov 11, 2022	Luca Spadicini	W	TKO	7 of 10	York Hall, London, England	15-1-0
Jun 11, 2022	Karel Horejsek	W	RTD	3 of 8	Telford International Centre, Telford, England	14-1-0
Mar 27, 2021	Lennox Clarke	L	TKO	5 of 12	Copper Box Arena, London, EnglandFor vacant British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles	13-1-0
Oct 10, 2020	Jose Miguel Fandino	W	TKO	1 of 10	BT Sport Studio, London, England	13-0-0
Aug 28, 2020	Ben Thomas	W	TKO	1 of 10	BT Sport Studio, London, England	12-0-0
Feb 22, 2020	Edgars Sniedze	W	PTS	6 of 6	York Hall, London, England	11-0-0
Sep 27, 2019	Borislav Zankov	W	TKO	2 of 8	Royal Albert Hall, London, England	10-0-0
Jul 13, 2019	Josip Perkovic	W	PTS	6 of 6	The O2 Arena, London, England	9-0-0
May 18, 2019	Ondrej Budera	W	TKO	3 of 6	Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England	8-0-0
Mar 23, 2019	Daniel Borisov	W	TKO	4 of 4	Leicester Arena, Leicester, England	7-0-0
Nov 19, 2018	Ferenc Albert	W	TKO	2 of 6	Hilton Hotel, London, England	6-0-0
Aug 24, 2018	Taha Mirhosseini	W	TKO	3 of 6	Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	5-0-0
May 19, 2018	Adam Jones	W	PTS	4 of 4	Elland Road, Leeds, England	4-0-0
Feb 16, 2018	Eric Mokonzo	W	PTS	6 of 6	York Hall, London, England	3-0-0
Dec 16, 2017	Cyrille Joly	W	TKO	2 of 6	La Seine Musicale, Paris, France	2-0-0
Oct 20, 2017	Attila Nagy	W	TKO	1 of 4	indigo at The O2, London, England	1-0-0

2026

WEzra TaylorUD · R10 of 10

Mar 28, 2026 · Co-op Live, Manchester, England20-2-0

2025

WMark JeffersTKO · R7 of 10

Oct 4, 2025 · Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland19-2-0

2024

LJoshua BuatsiSD · R12 of 12

Sep 21, 2024 · Wembley Stadium, London, England18-2-0

For the WBO interim light-heavyweight title

WCraig RichardsUD · R12 of 12

Jun 1, 2024 · Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia18-1-0

Won vacant WBC Silver light-heavyweight title.

WMartin HoubenTKO · R2 of 10

Mar 22, 2024 · York Hall, London, England17-1-0

Retained WBC International light-heavyweight title.

2023

WEzequiel MadernaKO · R4 of 10

May 12, 2023 · York Hall, London, England16-1-0

Won WBC International light-heavyweight title.

2022

WLuca SpadiciniTKO · R7 of 10

Nov 11, 2022 · York Hall, London, England15-1-0

WKarel HorejsekRTD · R3 of 8

Jun 11, 2022 · Telford International Centre, Telford, England14-1-0

2021

LLennox ClarkeTKO · R5 of 12

Mar 27, 2021 · Copper Box Arena, London, England13-1-0

For vacant British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles

2020

WJose Miguel FandinoTKO · R1 of 10

Oct 10, 2020 · BT Sport Studio, London, England13-0-0

WBen ThomasTKO · R1 of 10

Aug 28, 2020 · BT Sport Studio, London, England12-0-0

WEdgars SniedzePTS · R6 of 6

Feb 22, 2020 · York Hall, London, England11-0-0

2019

WBorislav ZankovTKO · R2 of 8

Sep 27, 2019 · Royal Albert Hall, London, England10-0-0

WJosip PerkovicPTS · R6 of 6

Jul 13, 2019 · The O2 Arena, London, England9-0-0

WOndrej BuderaTKO · R3 of 6

May 18, 2019 · Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England8-0-0

WDaniel BorisovTKO · R4 of 4

Mar 23, 2019 · Leicester Arena, Leicester, England7-0-0

2018

WFerenc AlbertTKO · R2 of 6

Nov 19, 2018 · Hilton Hotel, London, England6-0-0

WTaha MirhosseiniTKO · R3 of 6

Aug 24, 2018 · Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland5-0-0

WAdam JonesPTS · R4 of 4

May 19, 2018 · Elland Road, Leeds, England4-0-0

WEric MokonzoPTS · R6 of 6

Feb 16, 2018 · York Hall, London, England3-0-0

2017

WCyrille JolyTKO · R2 of 6

Dec 16, 2017 · La Seine Musicale, Paris, France2-0-0

WAttila NagyTKO · R1 of 4

Oct 20, 2017 · indigo at The O2, London, England1-0-0

Full career record, most recent first — sourced from the fighter’s published professional record and cross-checked against the record above. Each bout shows the record after that fight.

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