Junaid Bostan (born 21 February 2002) is a British professional boxer from Rotherham, Yorkshire. Competing in the super-welterweight division, he is known for his southpaw stance and impressive knockout power.
Bostan was born in England to a Pakistani father and English mother. He began boxing at a young age, training under the late Brendan Ingle before joining the Steel City Gym in Sheffield under the guidance of Grant Smith. He is a double national champion and represented England internationally from the age of 13. During his amateur career, he achieved significant milestones, including winning national titles and competing in international tournaments. Notably, he faced opponents such as George Liddard in the England Boxing National Youth Championships 2020 Finals.
Bostan turned professional in 2022, signing a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing.
Bostan made his American debut on 15 December 2023 against Gordie Russ II, nephew of renowned boxing trainer SugarHill Steward, and won via unanimous decision despite facing some adversity.
Bostan next faced Jack Martin on 27 April 2024, ending the fight with a left uppercut at the start of the eugth round.
Bostan took on Argentine boxer Maico Sommariva at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester on 27 October 2024. He secured a victory with a precise uppercut to Sommariva's body in the third round, marking his 10th consecutive win.
Bostan faced Bilal Fawaz for the vacant BBBofC English super-welterweight title at Indigo at The O2 in London on 31 January 2025. The fight resulted in a split draw.
A rematch took place at Sheffield Arena on 11 October 2025, with Fawaz winning by majority decision to take the title and end Bostan's unbeaten record.