Thomas Essomba

Thomas Essomba (born December 2, 1987) is a Cameroonian professional boxer who held the Commonwealth flyweight title from 2015 to 2017. As an amateur he represented Cameroon at the 2012 Olympics, reaching the round of 16 of the light-flyweight bracket.
Career.
Essomba fought in two Olympic games for the Cameroon boxing team, reaching the last 16 of the light-flyweight division at the 2012 Olympics Games where he was defeated by Paddy Barnes. Following the 2012 Olympic Games, he was given indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom and trained at the Olympian Gym in Sunderland. In his professional career, he won the Commonwealth flyweight title in October 2015 and the English bantamweight title in March 2018.