Billy Schwer

Billy Schwer is a renowned former professional boxer, best known for becoming the IBO World Light Welter-weight title Champion. Having spent 20 years at the top of the boxing world, he became widely respected throughout the industry for his sharp skills, courage, and determination. Described as one of the most consistently brilliant fighters Britain has ever seen, Billy developed an incredibly resilient mindset throughout his career, and since retiring from the sports industry, he has become a highly sought-after motivational speaker and performance coach for mental boxing. When looking to hire an inspirational sports speaker to attend your future events, look no further than Billy. 

After developing a keen passion for boxing during his time at school, Billy gained the opportunity to represent England at the youth and senior levels. In 1990, he completed his first professional fight at the York Hall, Bethnal Green, where he beat his opponent with a first-round knockout. Throughout his career, Billy fought a total of 45 bouts, winning 39 leading to winning British, Commonwealth, and World titles. Gaining the respected reputation of ‘one of the most consistently brilliant fighters Britain has ever seen’, he became a fan-favourite with audiences across the UK and remains an iconic figure in the world of boxing to this day. 

Since retiring from professional boxing in 2001, Billy is now utilising his sporting experiences to become a performance coach developing the Mental Boxing method as a sporting term for self-improvement. Alongside this, he has also become certified as a Master NLP Practitioner, a Certified Master Practitioner of Time-Line Therapy, a Certified Master Practitioner of Hypnosis, and a Certified Master NLP coach. Admired for his remarkable career, Billy released his debut publication ‘Man Up: The World Champion Way’ to empower readers to live their lives with passion, power, and purpose. 

A treasured sporting professional, Billy Schwer is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. Renowned for sharing his journey to success as a professional boxer, and his concept of mental boxing, he has become a must-see speaker for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re looking to motivate your workforce or inspire your team to increase their mental and physical resilience, Billy is the ideal speaker to do this. When looking to hire a passionate speaker to attend your upcoming events, do not hesitate to book Billy today.