Carl Frampton

Carl Frampton fascinates me because of the contrast he carries. A small man from Belfast, a city marked by division, who became a two-weight world champion through sheer skill and will. Winning The Ring's Fighter of the Year and the Sugar Ray Robinson Award in 2016, then earning an MBE, places him among the genuine greats his country has produced. What I admire is the storytelling in his career: ringcraft, timing, and intelligence rather than raw aggression. To me he is proof that boxing rewards the thinking fighter, and that real authority in the ring has nothing to do with size.

Name (English)

Carl Frampton

Name (Japanese)

カール・フランプトン

Reading

かーる・ふらんぷとん

Born

February 21, 1987 (age 39)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Rabbit

Origin

Belfast, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Height

165 cm

Occupation

boxer

High school

Glengormley High School

Awards & achievements

• Member of the Order of the British Empire
• IBF World Junior Featherweight Champion
• WBA World Featherweight Champion
• WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion
• 2016 Sugar Ray Robinson Award
• 2016 The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/theframpton/
• Xhttps://x.com/RealCFrampton
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Frampton
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%97%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040152

Tags

• boxer

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.