Abdul-Bari Awad (Kid Galahad) is a 34-year-old British professional boxer. He is a former featherweight world champion. 15 years, 2 months, and 18 days into his career, Galahad's record stands at 28-3, which includes 17 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Kid Galahad was born in Doha, Qatar on March 3, 1990. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on September 5, 2009 against Delroy Spencer. Galahad defeated Spencer via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Galahad got his first shot at a world title at the age of 29 after 26 professional fights. On June 15, 2019 Galahad challenged Josh Warrington's IBF featherweight title but lost via 12-round split decision.
He became a world champion on August 7, 2021 at the age of 31 years, after by defeating Jazza Dickens, the then-reining IBF featherweight champion, via 11th round RTD. This was his 29th fight as a professional.
Galahad's latest fight was a majority decision loss to Maxi Hughes at age 32, on September 24, 2022.
Some of Kid Galahad's best fights so far have been against Jazza Dickens and Claudio Marrero. For a complete list of Galahad's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Kid Galahad".
Galahad has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Kid Galahad Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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31 | Sep 24, 2022 | 32 | Maxi Hughes 32 25-5-2 | loss | MD 12 |
30 | Nov 13, 2021 | 31 | Kiko Martínez 35 42-10-2 | loss | TKO 6 |
29 | Aug 07, 2021 | 31 | Jazza Dickens 30 30-3 | win | RTD 11 |
28 | Feb 08, 2020 | 29 | Claudio Marrero 30 24-3 | win | RTD 8 |
27 | Jun 15, 2019 | 29 | Josh Warrington 28 28-0 | loss | SD 12 |
26 | Dec 08, 2018 | 28 | Brayan Mairena | win | PTS 8 |
25 | Oct 20, 2018 | 28 | Toka Kahn Clary | win | UD 12 |
24 | Mar 03, 2018 | 28 | Irving Berry | win | KO 3 |
23 | Jul 15, 2017 | 27 | Jose Cayetano | win | TKO 10 |
22 | Feb 04, 2017 | 26 | Leonel Hernandez | win | RTD 3 |
21 | Nov 26, 2016 | 26 | Reynaldo Mora | win | TKO 3 |
20 | Sep 10, 2016 | 26 | Emiliano Salvini | win | TKO 4 |
19 | Apr 30, 2016 | 26 | Simas Volosinas | win | TKO 4 |
18 | Sep 20, 2014 | 24 | Adeilson Dos Santos | win | UD 12 |
17 | May 10, 2014 | 24 | Fred Mundraby | win | RTD 4 |
16 | Mar 22, 2014 | 24 | Sergio Prado | win | UD 12 |
15 | Sep 14, 2013 | 23 | Jazza Dickens 22 16-0 | win | TKO 10 |
14 | Jun 08, 2013 | 23 | Isaac Nettey | win | TKO 5 |
13 | Dec 08, 2012 | 22 | Ivan Ruiz Morote | win | TKO 4 |
12 | May 12, 2012 | 22 | Josh Wale | win | TKO 9 |
11 | Feb 18, 2012 | 21 | Jason Booth | win | UD 12 |
10 | Oct 08, 2011 | 21 | James Ancliff | win | TKO 4 |
9 | Sep 17, 2011 | 21 | Paul Griffin | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Jul 23, 2011 | 21 | Pavels Senkovs | win | PTS 6 |
7 | Apr 30, 2011 | 21 | Sid Razak | win | PTS 4 |
6 | Apr 16, 2011 | 21 | Dai Davies | win | PTS 4 |
5 | Nov 26, 2010 | 20 | John Riley | win | KO 1 |
4 | Sep 25, 2010 | 20 | Ian Bailey | win | PTS 6 |
3 | May 21, 2010 | 20 | Dougie Curran | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Oct 03, 2009 | 19 | Pavels Senkovs | win | PTS 4 |
1 | Sep 05, 2009 | 19 | Delroy Spencer | win | PTS 4 |