Paul Weir


Paul Weir is a Scottish professional boxer and a former WBO minimumweight champion. Weir is undefeated WBO Minimum Weight Champion and former WBO Light Flyweight Champion.

Amateur career

Professional career

Weir turned professional in 1992 and captured the vacant WBO minimumweight title in his sixth professional fight, with a TKO win over Fernando Martinez in 1993. He defended the belt once against for the WBO light flyweight title. He lost the bout, but Camacho vacated the belt and he defeated Matlala - https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/668 after Weir was unable to continue due to a deep cut from an accidental headbutt in the fifth round. They rematched the following year and Weir lost via TKO in the tenth.

Trainer

In 2010, Weir returned to boxing as a trainer. Weir's fighters include Craig Docherty, Kris Hughes- Scottish Feather Weight Champion Alexander White and Derry Mathews https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/143365
Paul Weir now competes at Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a Brown Belt in the Master 60kgs Division.