Adam Etches
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Adam Etches is an English light-middleweight boxer.
Etches quickly progressed in the unpaid side of the sport and reached the semi-finals of the 2009 Novice Amateur Boxing Association Championships. However, when he was defeated he was asked by Hatton Promotions
Head of Boxing Richard Poxon to turn professional.
and stopped Lester Walsh in two rounds.
Since then he's added another four names to his perfect record and is hoping that promoter Ricky Hatton
will reward him with his first title opportunity in 2012.
Starting out and amateur career
Etches started out as a kickboxer and won various titles and trophies but decided to take up boxing as it was a more viable career option for him.Etches quickly progressed in the unpaid side of the sport and reached the semi-finals of the 2009 Novice Amateur Boxing Association Championships. However, when he was defeated he was asked by Hatton Promotions
Hatton Promotions
Hatton Promotions is a promotional company headed by former two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton with Richard Poxon as Director of Boxing and Gareth Williams as CEO -Starting up:...
Head of Boxing Richard Poxon to turn professional.
Professional career
Adam made his professional debut at the De Vere Whites Hotel in BoltonBolton
Bolton is a town in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England. Close to the West Pennine Moors, it is north west of the city of Manchester. Bolton is surrounded by several smaller towns and villages which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, of which Bolton is the...
and stopped Lester Walsh in two rounds.
Since then he's added another four names to his perfect record and is hoping that promoter Ricky Hatton
Ricky Hatton
Richard John Hatton MBE, more commonly known as Ricky "the Hitman" Hatton, , is a former British professional boxer, and currently a promoter....
will reward him with his first title opportunity in 2012.