Louis Norman (born 18 December 1993) is a British professional boxer who held the English flyweight title from 2013 to 2015. He also challenged for the British flyweight and English super-flyweight titles in 2016 and the English bantamweight title in 2018.
Career Born in Leicestershire and based in Shepshed, after fighting as an amateur out of Shepshed Amateur Boxing Club, Norman made his professional debut in April 2012, with a points win over Delroy Spencer. After winning his first five fights, including a win over Mohammed Waqas to take the British masters flyweight title, he faced Nathan Reeve in December 2013 for the vacant English flyweight title, winning by unanimous decision. He defended the title in May 2014 against Don Broadhurst, the fight ending a draw, and lost it in September 2015 when he was outpointed by Charlie Edwards on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Gary Cornish. In 2014, he was named Best Young Boxer at the Midlands Boxing Awards.
In May 2016, Norman faced Andrew Selby for the vacant British flyweight title, losing by unanimous decision after struggling to make the weight. He moved up to super flyweight in October 2016 to face Broadhurst for the vacant English title, losing via a split decision. He fought Thomas Essomba for the vacant English bantamweight title in March 2018 but lost to a knockout from a body shot in the 6th round.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes24Loss Shabaz MasoudKO4 (6), 19 Mar 2021 23Loss14–8–1 Chris BourkeKO3 (6), 21 Dec 2019 22Win14–7–1 Edward BjorklundPTS42 Nov 2019 21Loss13–7–1 Joe MaphosaPTS616 Mar 2019 20Loss13–6–1 Marc Leach2 (10), 15 Sep 2018 19Win13–5–1 Jules PhillipsPTS414 Apr 2018 18Loss12–5–1 Thomas EssombaKO6 (10), 2 Mar 2018 17Win12–4–1 George BrennanPTS69 Sep 2017 16Loss11–4–1 Kyle YousafPTS627 May 2017 15Loss11–3–1 Don Broadhurst1022 Oct 2016 14Loss11–2–1 Andrew Selby1214 May 2016 13Win11–1–1 Craig DerbyshirePTS413 Dec 2015 12Loss10–1–1 Charlie Edwards1012 Sep 2015 11Win10–0–1 Brett FidoePTS625 Jul 2015 10Win9–0–1 Ian HalsallPTS622 Mar 2015 9Win8–0–1 Csaba KovacsPTS828 Sep 2014 8Draw7–0–1 Don Broadhurst1011 May 2014 7Win7–0 Patrik Bartos1 (4), 2 Mar 2014 6Win6–0 Nathan Reeve101 Dec 2013 5Win5–0 Peter Mellar1 (4), 12 May 2013 4Win4–0 Mohammed WaqasPTS1024 Feb 2013 3Win3–0 Brett FidoePTS611 Nov 2012 2Win2–0 Delroy SpencerPTS416 Jun 2012 1Win1–0 Delroy SpencerPTS427 Apr 2012
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