Donny Lalonde losses
Over 23 years as a professional, Donny Lalonde has compiled a 41-5-1 (33) record, including nine title fights across two weight classes. He has five losses, three of them in title fights.
5. Donny Lalonde loses to Virgil Hill via unanimous decision
On July 5, 2003 Donny Lalonde faced Virgil Hill in a cruiserweight bout. Lalonde was 43 years old with a record of 41-4-1, and Hill was 39 with a record of 48-4. Lalonde was on a 3-fight winning streak and Hill was on a 2-fight winning streak. Lalonde lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Hill.
4. Donny Lalonde loses to Bobby Czyz via unanimous decision
On May 8, 1992 Donny Lalonde fought Bobby Czyz for the WBA cruiserweight title. Lalonde was 32 years old with a record of 35-3, and Czyz was 30 with a record of 39-5. Lalonde was on a 4-fight winning streak and Czyz was on a 5-fight winning streak. Lalonde lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Czyz.
3. Donny Lalonde loses to Sugar Ray Leonard via KO
On November 7, 1988 Donny Lalonde defended his WBC light heavyweight title against Sugar Ray Leonard. Lalonde was 28 years old with a record of 31-2, and Leonard was 32 with a record of 34-1. Lalonde was on a 12-fight winning streak and Leonard was on a 7-fight winning streak. Leonard stopped Lalonde via TKO in the 9th round. Lost the title. Lasted into the 9th round.
2. Donny Lalonde loses to Willie Edwards via KO
On May 16, 1985 Donny Lalonde fought Willie Edwards for the vacant NABF light heavyweight title. Lalonde was 25 years old with a record of 19-1, and Edwards was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lalonde was on a 15-fight winning streak. Edwards stopped Lalonde via TKO in the 9th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 9th round.
1. Donny Lalonde loses to Wilbert Johnson via unanimous decision
On March 6, 1981 Donny Lalonde faced Wilbert Johnson. Lalonde was 20 years old with a record of 4-0, and Johnson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lalonde was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Lalonde lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Johnson.
