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Keith Holmes

Keith Holmes

Boxing record: 41-5 (25)
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Washington, D.C., United States

Keith Holmes losses

Over 20 years as a professional, Keith Holmes has compiled a 41-5 (25) record, including ten title fights across three weight classes. He has five losses, three of them in title fights.

  1. 5. Keith Holmes loses to Tito Mendoza via unanimous decision

    On August 16, 2006 Keith Holmes fought Tito Mendoza for the vacant WBA Fedelatin light heavyweight title. Holmes was 37 years old with a record of 40-4, and Mendoza was 0 with a record of 0-0. Holmes was coming off a win. Holmes lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Mendoza.

  2. 4. Keith Holmes loses to Roman Karmazin via majority decision

    On April 2, 2005 Keith Holmes faced Roman Karmazin in a super welterweight bout. Holmes was 36 years old with a record of 39-3, and Karmazin was 32 with a record of 32-1-1. Holmes was on a 3-fight winning streak. Holmes lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Karmazin.

  3. 3. Keith Holmes loses to Bernard Hopkins via unanimous decision

    On April 14, 2001 Keith Holmes, the WBC middleweight champion, met Bernard Hopkins, the IBF middleweight champion, in a title unification fight. Holmes was 32 years old with a record of 36-2, and Hopkins was 36 with a record of 38-2-1. Holmes was on a 5-fight winning streak and Hopkins was on a 4-fight winning streak. Holmes lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title in unification. Went the distance with Hopkins.

  4. 2. Keith Holmes loses to Hacine Cherifi via unanimous decision

    On May 2, 1998 Keith Holmes defended his WBC middleweight title against Hacine Cherifi. Holmes was 29 years old with a record of 31-1, and Cherifi was 30 with a record of 24-3-1. Holmes was on a 24-fight winning streak, while Cherifi was coming off a loss. Holmes lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Cherifi.

  5. 1. Keith Holmes loses to Ronald Hammond via unanimous decision

    On July 20, 1990 Keith Holmes faced Ronald Hammond. Holmes was 21 years old with a record of 7-0, and Hammond was 0 with a record of 0-0. Holmes was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. Holmes lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Hammond.