Callum Walsh (born 9 February 2001) is an Irish professional boxer. He competes in the light middleweight and middleweight division. He has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) Continental Americas super welterweight title since 2024.
Professional career
Walsh vs. Jones On 9 June 2023, at Commerce Casino, California, Walsh fought against veteran Carson Jones (43–15–3, 31 KOs) who had previously faced Kell Brook for a world title shot. Walsh dominated the fight, dropping Jones in the third before stopping him in the fourth round.
Walsh vs. Villareal On 9 November 2023, Walsh faced the tough Ismael Villareal (13–1, 9 KOs) at the MSG Theatre in New York City. After dominating the early rounds, Walsh started to fatigue later in the fight. He suffered a flash knockdown in the tenth round but managed to win a unanimous decision.
Walsh vs. Runowski On 20 September 2024, Walsh had his first fight in his home country at the 3Arena in Dublin. He became the first fighter to stop Przemyslaw Runowski (22–3–1, 6 KOs). He floored the Pole early in the second round with a body shot before dropping him for the 10 count seconds later with a powerful left hand.
Walsh vs. Vargas Jr. On 13 September 2025, coached by Freddie Roach, Walsh fought Fernando Vargas Jr. (17–0, 15 KOs) as the co-main event of Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford at the Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nevada. Walsh won by unanimous decision, with scorecards of 100–90, 99–91 and 99–91.
Walsh vs. Ocampo Walsh faced Carlos Ocampo (38–3, 26 KOs) at the Meta Apex in Enterprise, Nevada, USA, on 23 January 2026 as the main event of Dana White's first Zuffa Boxing card, titled Zuffa Boxing 01. Despite suffering a flash knockdown in the sixth round, he won the 10-round bout via unanimous decision, with two judges scoring it 98–90, and the third 97–91.
Walsh vs. Denny Walsh faced Tyler Denny over 10 rounds at 3Arena in Dublin on 8 August 2026. He suffered a knockdown in the first round, before sending his opponent to the canvas in the second and eventually winning by unanimous decision.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes17Win17–0Tyler DennyUD108 Aug 202616Win16–0Carlos OcampoUD1023 Jan 202615Win15–0Fernando Vargas Jr.UD1013 Sep 202514Win14–0Elias Espadas5 (10), 21 Jun 202513Win13–0Dean SutherlandKO1 (10), 2:4516 Mar 202512Win12–0Przemyslaw RunowskiKO2 (10), 2:0620 Sep 202411Win11–0Carlos Ortiz CervantesKO2 (10), 1:507 Jun 202410Win10–0Dauren YeleussinovTKO9 (10), 1:5615 Mar 20249Win9–0Ismael VillarealUD109 Nov 20238Win8–0Juan Jose Velasco4 (10), 26 Aug 20237Win7–0Carson JonesKO4 (10), 2:599 Jun 20236Win6–0Wesley Tucker2 (10), 16 Mar 20235Win5–0Delen ParsleyKO3 (8), 2:263 Nov 20224Win4–0Benjamin Whitaker6Aug 4, 20223Win3–0Luis GarciaKO1 (6), 1:46May 12, 20222Win2–0Gael IbarraKO1 (4), 0:3317 Mar 20221Win1–0Earl Henry1 (4), 10 Dec 2021
References
External links BoxRec: Callum Walsh