Dave Boy Green losses
Over 7 years as a professional, Dave Boy Green has compiled a 37-4 (29) record, including six title fights across two weight classes. He has four losses, three of them in title fights.
4. Dave Boy Green loses to Reggie Ford via KO
On November 3, 1981 Dave Boy Green faced Reggie Ford. Green was 28 years old with a record of 37-3, and Ford was 0 with a record of 0-0. Green was on a 4-fight winning streak. Ford stopped Green via retirement in the 5th round.
3. Dave Boy Green loses to Sugar Ray Leonard via KO
On March 31, 1980 Dave Boy Green fought Sugar Ray Leonard for the The Ring and WBC welterweight titles. Green was 26 years old with a record of 33-2, and Leonard was 23 with a record of 26-0. Green was on a 2-fight winning streak and Leonard was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak. Leonard stopped Green via KO in the 4th round. Failed to capture the title.
2. Dave Boy Green loses to Jørgen Hansen via KO
On May 14, 1979 Dave Boy Green defended his European welterweight title against Jørgen Hansen. Green was 25 years old with a record of 31-1, and Hansen was 0 with a record of 0-0. Green was on a 7-fight winning streak. Hansen stopped Green via KO in the 3rd round. Lost the title.
1. Dave Boy Green loses to Carlos Palomino via KO
On June 14, 1977 Dave Boy Green fought Carlos Palomino for the The Ring, WBC, and lineal welterweight titles. Green was 24 years old with a record of 24-0, and Palomino was 27 with a record of 21-1-3. Green was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak and Palomino was on a 4-fight winning streak. Palomino stopped Green via KO in the 11th round. Failed to capture the title.