David Price

The mighty David Price is a former professional boxer, who was active in the ring for a decade between 2009 and 2019. He has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the British and Commonwealth titles from 2012 – 2013. As an amateur, he won Bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and Gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and at the 2008 EU Championships.

Born and raised in Liverpool, Price started boxing from a young age and by the time he was 19 he had become the youngest ever ABA champion in the super-heavyweight division. He went on to win three Gold medals at the English National Championships between 2003 and 2007, and also competed in the Commonwealth Games, the World Amateur Boxing Championships, and at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

Price turned professional in 2009, making his debut at the age of 25 at his hometown Echo Arena, defeating David Ingleby via a 3rd-round TKO. He went on to win his next nine fights with seven coming inside the distance. He had an incredible career, competing in a total of 32 fights, clocking up 25 wins, 20 wins by KO, one no contest, and just six losses. In October 2021, after two years of inactivity he announced his retirement from the ring.

Price occasionally connects with his legions of fans and followers through Instagram, posting pictures and videos of his life around family and sport.