Carl Daniels was born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. on August 26, 1970. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on November 1, 1988 against Terry Parnham. Daniels defeated Parnham via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Daniels got his first shot at a world title at the age of 21 after 26 professional fights. On February 22, 1992 Daniels challenged Terry Norris' WBC super-welterweight title but lost via 9th round TKO.
He became a world champion on June 16, 1995 at the age of 24 years, after by defeating Julio César Green, the then-reining WBA super-welterweight champion, via 12-round unanimous decision. This was his 36th fight as a professional.
Daniels' last fight was a 6th-round TKO loss to Derek Edwards at age 39, on August 29, 2009.
Some of Carl Daniels' best fights have been against Julio César Green. For a complete list of Daniels' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Carl Daniels".
Daniels has 18 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Carl Daniels Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Aug 29, 2009 | 39 | Derek Edwards | loss | TKO 6 |
68 | May 15, 2009 | 38 | Chuck Mussachio | loss | UD 6 |
67 | Nov 15, 2008 | 38 |
Allan Green 29 26-1 | loss | TKO 7 |
66 | Sep 20, 2008 | 38 | Anthony Bonsante | loss | UD 10 |
65 | Aug 06, 2008 | 37 | Tarvis Simms | loss | UD 6 |
64 | May 17, 2008 | 37 | George Walton | loss | UD 6 |
63 | Feb 23, 2008 | 37 | Zach Walters | loss | RTD 7 |
62 | Dec 15, 2007 | 37 | Fred Moore | win | TKO 6 |
61 | Mar 16, 2007 | 36 |
Andy Lee 22 7-0 | loss | KO 3 |
60 | Aug 05, 2006 | 35 | Jaidon Codrington | loss | UD 6 |
59 | Jun 16, 2006 | 35 | Dante Craig | loss | TKO 10 |
58 | Apr 20, 2006 | 35 |
Curtis Stevens 21 11-0 | loss | UD 8 |
57 | Jun 17, 2005 | 34 | Joey Spina | loss | UD 10 |
56 | Apr 09, 2005 | 34 | Joachim Alcine | loss | TKO 6 |
55 | Dec 10, 2004 | 34 |
Chad Dawson 22 15-0 | loss | TKO 7 |
54 | Mar 13, 2004 | 33 | Rico Cason | win | TKO 2 |
53 | Jul 27, 2002 | 31 | Nicolas Cervera | win | UD 12 |
52 | Feb 02, 2002 | 31 |
Bernard Hopkins 37 40-2-1 | loss | RTD 10 |
51 | Dec 29, 2000 | 30 | Brian Barbosa | win | UD 12 |
50 | Jun 09, 2000 | 29 | Anthony Atkinson | win | TKO 6 |
49 | Mar 07, 2000 | 29 | Ray Collins | win | UD 10 |
48 | Nov 19, 1999 | 29 | Robert Frazier | win | TKO 8 |
47 | Jun 11, 1999 | 28 | Bobby Heath | win | UD 10 |
46 | Apr 08, 1999 | 28 | Eddie Hall | draw | TD 4 |
45 | Oct 15, 1998 | 28 | Floyd Williams | win | KO 3 |
44 | Sep 15, 1998 | 28 | Jamie Stevenson | win | TKO 6 |
43 | Jul 14, 1998 | 27 | Purcell Miller | win | UD 12 |
42 | Jun 12, 1998 | 27 | Steve Fisher | win | TKO 5 |
41 | Mar 29, 1997 | 26 | Laurent Boudouani | loss | UD 12 |
40 | Jan 11, 1997 | 26 | James Mason | win | TKO 3 |
39 | Sep 07, 1996 | 26 | Roland Rangel | win | RTD 4 |
38 | Feb 24, 1996 | 25 | Tim Dendy | win | TKO 6 |
37 | Dec 16, 1995 | 25 | Julio César Vásquez | loss | TKO 11 |
36 | Jun 16, 1995 | 24 |
Julio César Green 28 19-1 | win | UD 12 |
35 | Apr 08, 1995 | 24 | James Mason | win | RTD 2 |
34 | Feb 22, 1995 | 24 | Sergio Medina | win | UD 12 |
33 | Aug 29, 1994 | 24 | Robert Cameron | win | KO 1 |
32 | Dec 18, 1993 | 23 | Marris Virgil | win | TKO 3 |
31 | Mar 30, 1993 | 22 | Louis Howard | win | UD 10 |
30 | Dec 15, 1992 | 22 | Tyrone Moore | win | KO 3 |
29 | Sep 29, 1992 | 22 | Jake Torrance | win | RTD 3 |
28 | Apr 23, 1992 | 21 | Curtis Summit | win | PTS 8 |
27 | Feb 22, 1992 | 21 |
Terry Norris 24 29-3 | loss | TKO 9 |
26 | Oct 12, 1991 | 21 | Anthony Ivory | win | PTS 8 |
25 | Jul 02, 1991 | 20 | Kenneth Kidd | win | TKO 3 |
24 | May 04, 1991 | 20 | Robert Vasquez | win | TKO 3 |
23 | Feb 15, 1991 | 20 | Anthony Williams | win | TKO 3 |
22 | Oct 23, 1990 | 20 | Oscar Ponce | win | UD 10 |
21 | Sep 10, 1990 | 20 | Gary Williamson | win | TKO 1 |
20 | Aug 19, 1990 | 19 | Hugo Sclarandi | win | UD 6 |
19 | Jul 30, 1990 | 19 | Jake Torrance | win | UD 10 |
18 | Jul 08, 1990 | 19 | Wilberforce Kiggundu | win | TKO 4 |
17 | May 05, 1990 | 19 | Alejandro Barbosa | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Apr 16, 1990 | 19 | Anthony Bryant | win | TKO 9 |
15 | Mar 09, 1990 | 19 | Reese Smith | win | TKO 8 |
14 | Jan 22, 1990 | 19 | Larry Nichols | win | TKO 2 |
13 | Dec 01, 1989 | 19 | John Garner | win | TKO 3 |
12 | Nov 13, 1989 | 19 | Calvin Edwards | win | TKO 3 |
11 | Oct 09, 1989 | 19 | Jerry Grant | win | KO 1 |
10 | Sep 28, 1989 | 19 | Manuel Madera | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Sep 15, 1989 | 19 | Bill Robinson | win | TKO 4 |
8 | Aug 21, 1989 | 18 | Ricardo Simpson | win | TKO 4 |
7 | Jun 26, 1989 | 18 | James Ruff | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Jun 05, 1989 | 18 | Tim Payton | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Apr 21, 1989 | 18 | Anthony Travis | win | UD 6 |
4 | Feb 04, 1989 | 18 | Matt Trejo | win | UD 4 |
3 | Jan 03, 1989 | 18 | Henry Mobley | win | UD 4 |
2 | Dec 07, 1988 | 18 | Kelvin Williams | win | UD 4 |
1 | Nov 01, 1988 | 18 | Terry Parnham | win | UD 4 |