Mark Breland is a 61-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former welterweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 12 years, 4 months, and 6 days, Breland amassed a record of 35-3-1, which includes 25 wins via KO, 6 of which were in world-title fights.
Mark Breland was born in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. on May 11, 1963. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on November 15, 1984 against Dwight Williams. Breland defeated Williams via 6-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Breland became a world champion at the age of 23 after 16 professional fights. He challenged Harold Volbrecht for the vacant WBA welterweight title and stopped Volbrecht in the 7th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world title.
Breland's last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Rick Haynes at age 33, on March 21, 1997.
Some of Mark Breland's best fights have been against Marlon Starling and Lloyd Honeyghan. For a complete list of Breland's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Mark Breland".
Breland has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Mark Breland Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 | Mar 21, 1997 | 33 | Rick Haynes | win | UD 10 |
38 | Jan 10, 1997 | 33 | Bobby Butters | win | TKO 2 |
37 | Jun 07, 1996 | 33 | Darryl Lattimore | win | UD 10 |
36 | May 19, 1996 | 33 | Buck Smith | win | KO 3 |
35 | Jan 27, 1996 | 32 | Ricardo Smith | win | TKO 3 |
34 | Sep 13, 1991 | 28 |
Jorge Vaca 31 47-9-1 | loss | TKO 6 |
33 | Jul 12, 1991 | 28 | Julian Samaha | win | TKO 1 |
32 | Jun 10, 1991 | 28 | Henry Anaya Jr. | win | UD 10 |
31 | Apr 09, 1991 | 27 | Ariel Conde | win | KO 1 |
30 | Jul 08, 1990 | 27 | Aaron Davis | loss | KO 9 |
29 | Mar 03, 1990 | 26 |
Lloyd Honeyghan 29 34-2 | win | TKO 3 |
28 | Dec 10, 1989 | 26 | Fujio Ozaki | win | TKO 4 |
27 | Oct 13, 1989 | 26 | Mauro Martelli | win | TKO 2 |
26 | Apr 22, 1989 | 25 | Rafael Pineda | win | TKO 5 |
25 | Feb 04, 1989 | 25 | Seung-Soon Lee | win | TKO 1 |
24 | Oct 07, 1988 | 25 | Ozzie O'Neal | win | KO 1 |
23 | Aug 11, 1988 | 25 | Pablo Baez | win | KO 1 |
22 | Apr 16, 1988 | 24 |
Marlon Starling 28 43-4 | draw | PTS 12 |
21 | Feb 05, 1988 | 24 | Juan Antonio Villa | win | TKO 3 |
20 | Dec 05, 1987 | 24 | Javier Suazo | win | UD 10 |
19 | Aug 22, 1987 | 24 |
Marlon Starling 27 41-4 | loss | TKO 11 |
18 | Jul 10, 1987 | 24 | Juan Bautista Rondon | win | PTS 10 |
17 | Feb 06, 1987 | 23 | Harold Volbrecht | win | TKO 7 |
16 | Nov 13, 1986 | 23 | Orlando Orozco | win | TKO 2 |
15 | Oct 15, 1986 | 23 | Ralph Twinning | win | KO 1 |
14 | Sep 14, 1986 | 23 | Reggie Miller | win | KO 2 |
13 | Jun 21, 1986 | 23 | John Munduga | win | TKO 6 |
12 | May 15, 1986 | 23 | Ricky Avendano | win | KO 1 |
11 | Apr 12, 1986 | 22 | Darryl Anthony | win | TKO 3 |
10 | Mar 02, 1986 | 22 | Richard Aguirre | win | KO 1 |
9 | Jan 25, 1986 | 22 | Troy Wortham | win | UD 10 |
8 | Dec 21, 1985 | 22 | Hedgemon Robertson | win | UD 8 |
7 | Oct 18, 1985 | 22 | Donald Gwinn | win | KO 2 |
6 | Jul 20, 1985 | 22 | Don Shiver | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Jun 19, 1985 | 22 | Dario DeJesus | win | KO 2 |
4 | May 17, 1985 | 22 | Vince Dunfee | win | KO 2 |
3 | Apr 06, 1985 | 21 | Steve Little | win | UD 6 |
2 | Jan 05, 1985 | 21 | Marlon Palmer | win | UD 6 |
1 | Nov 15, 1984 | 21 | Dwight Williams | win | UD 6 |