Best fights of Anthony Dirrell
Over 18 years as a professional, Anthony Dirrell has compiled a 34-3-2 (25) record, including six title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Anthony Dirrell KOs Caleb Truax
On April 29, 2016 Anthony Dirrell faced Caleb Truax in a middleweight bout. Dirrell was 31 years old with a record of 28-1-1, and Truax was 32 with a record of 26-2-2. Both Dirrell and Truax were coming off a win. Dirrell stopped Caleb Truax via TKO in the 1st round.
2. Anthony Dirrell defeats Sakio Bika in their 2nd fight
On August 16, 2014 Anthony Dirrell fought Sakio Bika for the WBC super middleweight title. It was their second meeting. Dirrell was 29 years old with a record of 26-0-1, and Bika was 35 with a record of 32-5-3. Dirrell won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new super middleweight champion.
3. Anthony Dirrell defeats Marco Antonio Rubio
On September 6, 2015 Anthony Dirrell faced Marco Antonio Rubio in a middleweight bout. Dirrell was 30 years old with a record of 27-1-1, and Rubio was 35 with a record of 59-7-1. Both Dirrell and Rubio were coming off a loss. Dirrell won via unanimous decision.
4. Anthony Dirrell draws with Sakio Bika
On December 7, 2013 Anthony Dirrell fought Sakio Bika for the WBC super middleweight title. Dirrell was 29 years old with a record of 26-0, and Bika was 34 with a record of 32-5-2. Dirrell was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak and Bika was on a 4-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a split decision.
5. Anthony Dirrell KOs Marcos Hernandez
On November 6, 2021 Anthony Dirrell faced Marcos Hernandez. Dirrell was 37 years old with a record of 33-2-2, and Hernandez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dirrell stopped Marcos Hernandez via KO in the 4th round.
6. Anthony Dirrell defeats Avni Yıldırım
On February 23, 2019 Anthony Dirrell fought Avni Yıldırım for the vacant WBC super middleweight title. Dirrell was 34 years old with a record of 32-1-1, and Yıldırım was 27 with a record of 21-1. Both Dirrell and Yıldırım were on a 5-fight winning streak. Dirrell won via technical decision. Won the vacant title.
7. Anthony Dirrell KOs Jimmy Campbell
On September 17, 2010 Anthony Dirrell faced Jimmy Campbell. Dirrell was 25 years old with a record of 18-0, and Campbell was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dirrell was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Dirrell stopped Jimmy Campbell via KO in the 1st round.
8. Anthony Dirrell KOs Kevin Engel
On July 22, 2011 Anthony Dirrell faced Kevin Engel. Dirrell was 26 years old with a record of 22-0, and Engel was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dirrell was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak. Dirrell stopped Kevin Engel via KO in the 2nd round.
9. Anthony Dirrell KOs Alexander Pacheco Quiroz in 51 seconds
On May 1, 2009 Anthony Dirrell faced Alexander Pacheco Quiroz. Dirrell was 24 years old with a record of 16-0, and Quiroz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dirrell was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak. Dirrell stopped Alexander Pacheco Quiroz via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Anthony Dirrell KOs Dominique Azeez
On March 28, 2009 Anthony Dirrell faced Dominique Azeez. Dirrell was 24 years old with a record of 15-0, and Azeez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dirrell was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Dirrell stopped Dominique Azeez via KO in the 1st round.