Bilal Kelvin Fawaz (born 3 April 1988) is a UK-based professional boxer of mixed Lebanese and Benin origin.
Fawaz was born in Nigeria to a mother who was an immigrant from Benin and a father of Lebanese origin who didn't have Nigerian citizenship either.
After a few months, he moved to the All Stars gym, a long-running local club with a reputation for working with troubled young men.
In early 2012, he won the Amateur Boxing Association (ABA) national championships, becoming light middleweight champion of England.
[1] He is trained and managed by Aamir Ali the owner of Stonebridge Boxing Club in Harlesden, London Borough of Brent.
[1][5] The Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington John McDonnell and England Boxing both appealed to the authorities on the boxer's behalf.
[6] On 12 February 2022 Fawaz made his professional boxing debut at York Hall, London scoring a TKO win in the 3rd round.
Fawaz became the British Southern Area Middleweight champion on 25 November, beating Gideon Onyenani by unanimous decision.
Fawaz would next face Junaid Bostan for the vacant BBBofC English Super Welterweight title at the Indigo at The O2 in London on January 31, 2025.