Best fights of Junior Anthony Wright
Over 15 years as a professional, Junior Anthony Wright has compiled a 21-8-1 (17) record, including five title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Junior Anthony Wright loses to Beibut Shumenov via KO
On May 21, 2016 Junior Anthony Wright fought Beibut Shumenov for the vacant WBA (Regular) cruiserweight title. Wright was 29 years old with a record of 15-1-1, and Shumenov was 32 with a record of 16-2. Both Wright and Shumenov were on a 2-fight winning streak. Shumenov stopped Wright via TKO in the 10th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 10th round.
2. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Alfredo Trevino in 36 seconds
On August 28, 2021 Junior Anthony Wright faced Alfredo Trevino in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 35 years old with a record of 17-3-1, and Trevino was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a win. Wright stopped Alfredo Trevino via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Brian Howard
On April 14, 2023 Junior Anthony Wright faced Brian Howard in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 36 years old with a record of 19-4-1, and Howard was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a win. Wright stopped Brian Howard via KO in the 1st round.
4. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Jim Franklin
On February 19, 2016 Junior Anthony Wright faced Jim Franklin in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 29 years old with a record of 14-1-1, and Franklin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a win. Wright stopped Jim Franklin via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Rayford Johnson
On January 22, 2015 Junior Anthony Wright faced Rayford Johnson in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 28 years old with a record of 12-0-1, and Johnson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Wright stopped Rayford Johnson via TKO in the 2nd round.
6. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Damon McCreary
On January 22, 2017 Junior Anthony Wright faced Damon McCreary in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 30 years old with a record of 15-2-1, and McCreary was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a loss. Wright stopped Damon McCreary via KO in the 2nd round.
7. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Covon Graham
On July 13, 2012 Junior Anthony Wright faced Covon Graham. Wright was 25 years old with a record of 3-0, and Graham was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Wright stopped Covon Graham via KO in the 1st round.
8. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Colby Madison
On October 1, 2022 Junior Anthony Wright faced Colby Madison in a cruiserweight bout. Wright was 36 years old with a record of 18-4-1, and Madison was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a loss. Wright stopped Colby Madison via KO in the 3rd round.
9. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Rogelio Saldana
On February 24, 2012 Junior Anthony Wright faced Rogelio Saldana. Wright was 25 years old with a record of 2-0, and Saldana was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Wright stopped Rogelio Saldana via KO in the 1st round.
10. Junior Anthony Wright KOs Brandon Bennett
On January 13, 2012 Junior Anthony Wright faced Brandon Bennett. Wright was 25 years old with a record of 1-0, and Bennett was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wright was coming off a win. Wright stopped Brandon Bennett via TKO in the 1st round.