Cheavon Clarke

Cheavon Clarke (also named Cheavan Clarke, born 14 December 1990) is a Jamaican-born British professional boxer who currently holds the British cruiserweight title.

Amateur career
Clarke competed for Jamaica in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. After changing allegiances to represent Great Britain and England, he won a silver medal at the 2017 European Championships.

He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia and also won bronze at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.

Clarke competed at the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia and the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics but failed to win a medal at either event.

Professional career
Clarke turned professional in January 2022, signing a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing and made his pro-debut on 27 February that year knocking out Croatia's Toni Visic in round two at The O2 Arena in London, England.

On 27 January 2024, he won his first professional title, claiming the vacant WBA cruiserweight Intercontinental belt with a fourth-round stoppage of Tommy McCarthy at Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

In his next fight, Clarke won the vacant British cruiserweight title by knocking out Ellis Zorro in round eight of their contest at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England, on 25 May 2024.