Born in
Tooting, Skeete made his professional boxing debut in October 2010 with a points win against Billy Smith. In December 2012, he stopped
Chas Symonds in four rounds to take the
BBBofC Southern Area welterweight title, successfully defending it in March 2013 against
Peter McDonagh. In November 2013, he beat
Colin Lynes by unanimous decision to take the English welterweight title. On 28 April 2018, Skeete faced Spanish boxer
Kerman Lejarraga for the vacant European welterweight title. He lost the bout by technical knockout in the second round. Skeete challenged
Hamzah Sheeraz for the
WBO European light-middleweight title at the
Copper Box Arena in London on 4 December 2021 losing the fight by stoppage in the ninth-round of a controversial contest which saw the champion docked a point in round eight for punching Skeete while he was on the canvas after being knocked down. Skeete officially announced his retirement from boxing in March 2022. ==Professional boxing record==