Marc Leach

About

Marc Leach (born 17 March 1994) is an English former professional boxer. He held the British super-bantamweight title in 2022. Leach was also English bantamweight champion in 2019.

Leach made his professional boxing debut at De Vere Whites Hotel in Bolton on 20 September 2014, losing on points over four rounds to Bobby Jenkinson.
He then went on a 14 fight undefeated run culminating in claiming his first title with a unanimous decision win over Brett Fidoe for the vacant English bantamweight championship at Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on 4 May 2019.
After this, Leach won three successive bouts which were all billed as eliminators for a shot at the British super-bantamweight title, registering unanimous decision successes over Scott Allan in Glasgow on 19 September 2019, Qais Ashfaq in Peterborough on 17 October 2020 and Thomas Essomba in Sheffield on 5 June 2021.
He finally got his chance at the vacant title against unbeaten Chris Bourke at York Hall in London on 11 March 2022, winning via unanimous decision.
His reign as champion would prove to be a short one as he lost the title in his first defense against Liam Davies at the International Centre in Telford on 11…