Best fights of Lloyd Honeyghan
Over 14 years as a professional, Lloyd Honeyghan has compiled a 43-5 (30) record, including 16 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Lloyd Honeyghan stops Donald Curry
On September 27, 1986 Lloyd Honeyghan fought Donald Curry for the undisputed welterweight title. Honeyghan was 26 years old with a record of 27-0, and Curry was 25 with a record of 25-0. Honeyghan was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak and Curry was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Honeyghan stopped Donald Curry via retirement in the 6th round. Crowned the undisputed welterweight champion.
2. Lloyd Honeyghan KOs Jorge Vaca in their 2nd fight
On March 29, 1988 Lloyd Honeyghan fought Jorge Vaca for the The Ring, WBC, and lineal welterweight titles. It was their second meeting. Honeyghan was 27 years old with a record of 31-1, and Vaca was 28 with a record of 42-6-1. Honeyghan was coming off a loss, while Vaca was on a 18-fight winning streak. Honeyghan stopped Jorge Vaca via KO in the 3rd round. Crowned the new welterweight champion.