Career
He is a former holder of the British light middleweight title. Webb"s professional debut came on 7 October 2005 with a first round KO victory over Geraint Harvey at the York Hall in Bethnal Green. He fought once more that year defeating Vadzim Astapuk again at the York Hall.
Four fights the following year in 2006 resulted in three more wins but also a first career defeat for Webb.
Webb continued to ply his trade with two fights and two wins in 2007 against the likes of Alex Spitko and Ben Hudson. In 2008 he fought five times and saw a gradual improvement in the level of fighter faced with victories over Paul Dyer (18-8) and Gilbert Eastman (20-6), winning each contest.
Fight with Gilbert Eastman
Having been floored in the final round of their eight round fight, the fight was stopped with Eastman returning to the dressing room only to collapse and be taken to hospital. Eastman"s manager Winston Fuller said "lieutenant wasn"t a punishing fight at all.
He boxed brilliantly in the first four or five rounds and there wasn"t a lot in it until he got caught by a couple of shots in the final round.
He was well prepared for the fight and 100 per cent fit. There were no weight problems, nothing." Having been taken to the Royal London Hospital, doctor"s worked to remove a blood clot on his brain saying that they expected him to make a "full recovery". Now with a record of 12-1, Webb begun 2009 with a victory over Max Maxwell at the leisure centre in Newham.
On 2 May 2009 he travelled to Sunderland to face Thomas McDonagh in an eliminator for the full British title, winning on points over 10 rounds, it was the first time that Webb had gone such a distance.
In his first fight of 2010 and now boasting a record of 15-1 Webb got his chance on 26 March and defeated Small on a close majority points decision at the Goresbrook Leisure Centre in Dagenham. The fight went the distance despite Webb suffering a bad cut in the fifth round and a doctor"s inspection of the cut in the sixth.
On 16 October 2010 Webb made the first defence of his title in Limehouse, London. Webb lost the title to Prince Arron in his second defence of the title at Gillingham in Kent.
The fight was stopped in the 12th round with Webb considered by the referee to be in no position to continue following a series of knockdowns during the fight.