Ryan Garner

Ryan Garner (born 5 January 1998) is an English professional boxer. He has held the interim WBC super-featherweight title since June 2026. Garner is also a former British, Commonwealth and European super-featherweight champion.

Career

Unbeaten in his first 13 professional fights, Garner faced Juan Jesus Antunez for the vacant WBC super-featherweight International title at York Hall in London on 18 August 2023. He won by stoppage in the third round.

He successfully defended his title with unanimous decision wins over Liam Dillon at York Hall on 11 May 2024, and Archie Sharp at The O2 Arena in London on 27 July 2024.

In his next bout on 1 March 2025, Garner defeated the previously unbeaten Spanish boxer Salvador Jimenez via unanimous decision at Bournemouth International Centre to claim the vacant European super-featherweight title with all three ringside judges scoring the fight 120–108.

Garner added the British and Commonwealth super-featherweight titles to his collection by dethroning defending champion Reece Bellotti at Bournemouth International Centre on 26 July 2025, winning by 12th round stoppage.

On 20 October 2025, he vacated his European title. He also reliquished his British title in January 2026.

Garner stopped Cristian Bielma in the third of a scheduled eight-round non-title contest at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland, on 14 March 2026.

He faced Michael Magnesi for the vacant interim WBC super-featherweight title at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton on 20 June 2026. Garner dominated the fight and won via unanimous decision.

Garner is scheduled to make the first defense of his title against former WBA super-featherweight champion Jazza Dickens at Bournemouth International Centre on 9 January 2027.

Drug driving conviction

In August 2017, Garner was convicted of driving while under the influence of cocaine. Southampton Magistrates' Court heard he crashed his brothers' car into a parked vehicle after taking the drug on 21 May that year. Garner was sentenced to an 80-hour unpaid work order and banned from driving for two years. He was also suspended by the British Boxing Board of Control.

Professional boxing record