Best fights of Lou Del Valle
Over 18 years as a professional, Lou Del Valle has compiled a 36-6-2 (22) record, including seven title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Lou Del Valle draws with Bruno Girard
On August 4, 2001 Lou Del Valle fought Bruno Girard for the vacant WBA Title and WBA (Regular) light heavyweight titles. Valle was 33 years old with a record of 31-2, and Girard was 30 with a record of 39-3-1. Valle was on a 4-fight winning streak and Girard was on a 3-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a split decision.
2. Lou Del Valle loses to Roy Jones Jr. via unanimous decision
On July 18, 1998 Lou Del Valle fought Roy Jones Jr. for the WBC light heavyweight title. Valle was 30 years old with a record of 27-1, and Jr. was 29 with a record of 36-1. Valle was on a 5-fight winning streak and Jr. was on a 2-fight winning streak. Valle lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Jr..