Pernell Whitaker Boxing Record: 40-4-1, 1 NC (17 KOs)

Record & Stats

Record40-4-1, 1 NC (17 KOs)

Born

Jan 2, 1964

Died

Jul 14, 2019

Stance

Southpaw

Height

Reach

Ape Index

Stoppages

17 (37%)

Title Fights

21-3 (5 KOs)

Divisions

Analytics

Major Titles

Wins7Record19-3 (4 KOs)

	WBA	WBC	IBF	WBO	Ring
SWW154
WEL147
SLW140
LTW135

Pernell Whitaker boxing record

Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker's professional boxing record is 40-4-1, 1 NC (17 KOs). The complete fight record below covers all 46 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Whitaker's most recent fight was a loss to Carlos Bojorquez on Apr 27, 2001.

Whitaker won major world championships across lightweight, super lightweight, welterweight, and super welterweight, with seven title captures spanning the WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring, including a reign as the undisputed lightweight champion. He went 19-3 in major title fights, with four wins by stoppage.

Complete Fight Record

Complete professional boxing record of Pernell Whitaker, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date.
No	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via	Rd	Title	Weight
46	Apr 27, 2001	37	Carlos Bojorquez	L	TKO	4	—	—
45	Feb 20, 1999	35	Félix Trinidad	L	UD	12	~ IBF	Welterweight
44	Oct 17, 1997	33	Andrey Pestryayev	NC	NC	12	—	—
43	Apr 12, 1997	33	Oscar De La Hoya	L	UD	12	− WBC	Welterweight
42	Jan 24, 1997	33	Diosbelys Hurtado	W	TKO	11	! WBC	Welterweight
41	Sep 20, 1996	32	Wilfredo Rivera	W	UD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
40	Apr 12, 1996	32	Wilfredo Rivera	W	SD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
39	Nov 18, 1995	31	Jake Rodríguez	W	KO	6	! WBC	Welterweight
38	Aug 26, 1995	31	Gary Jacobs	W	UD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
37	Mar 4, 1995	31	Julio César Vásquez	W	UD	12	+ WBA	Super Welterweight
36	Oct 1, 1994	30	Buddy McGirt	W	UD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
35	Apr 9, 1994	30	Santos Cardona	W	UD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
34	Sep 10, 1993	29	Julio César Chávez	D	MD	12	! WBC	Welterweight
33	Mar 6, 1993	29	Buddy McGirt	W	UD	12	+ WBC	Welterweight
32	Dec 1, 1992	28	Ben Baez	W	KO	1	—	—
31	Jul 18, 1992	28	Rafael Pineda	W	UD	12	+ IBF	Super Lightweight
30	May 22, 1992	28	Jerry Smith	W	KO	1	—	—
29	Jan 18, 1992	28	Harold Brazier	W	UD	10	—	—
28	Oct 5, 1991	27	Jorge Páez	W	UD	12	! WBA! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
27	Jul 27, 1991	27	Poli Díaz	W	UD	12	! WBA! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
26	Feb 23, 1991	27	Anthony Jones	W	UD	12	! WBA! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
25	Nov 22, 1990	26	Benjie Marquez	W	UD	10	—	—
24	Aug 11, 1990	26	Juan Nazario	W	KO	1	+ WBA! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
23	May 19, 1990	26	Azumah Nelson	W	UD	12	! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
22	Feb 3, 1990	26	Freddie Pendleton	W	UD	12	! WBC! IBF	Lightweight
21	Dec 11, 1989	25	Martin Galvan	W	TKO	3	—	—
20	Aug 20, 1989	25	Jose Luis Ramirez	W	UD	12	+ Vacant WBC+ The Ring! IBF	Lightweight
19	Apr 30, 1989	25	Louie Lomeli	W	TKO	3	! IBF	Lightweight
18	Feb 18, 1989	25	Greg Haugen	W	UD	12	+ IBF	Lightweight
17	Nov 2, 1988	24	Antonio Carter	W	TKO	4	—	—
16	Mar 12, 1988	24	Jose Luis Ramirez	L	SD	12	~ WBC	Lightweight
15	Dec 19, 1987	23	Davey Montana	W	TKO	4	—	—
14	Jul 25, 1987	23	Miguel Santana	W	TKO	6	+ Vacant IBF-USBA! WBC-NABF	Lightweight
13	Jun 28, 1987	23	Jim Flores	W	TKO	1	—	—
12	Mar 28, 1987	23	Roger Mayweather	W	UD	12	+ Vacant WBC-NABF	Lightweight
11	Dec 20, 1986	22	Alfredo Layne	W	UD	10	—	—
10	Oct 9, 1986	22	Rafael Gandarilla	W	UD	10	—	—
9	Aug 16, 1986	22	Rafael Williams	W	UD	10	—	—
8	Mar 9, 1986	22	John Montes	W	UD	10	—	—
7	Nov 12, 1985	21	Jesus De la Cruz	W	TKO	1	—	—
6	Aug 29, 1985	21	Teddy Hatfield	W	KO	3	—	—
5	Jul 20, 1985	21	John Senegal	W	TKO	2	—	—
4	Apr 20, 1985	21	Nick Parker	W	UD	6	—	—
3	Mar 13, 1985	21	Mike Golden	W	TKO	4	—	—
2	Jan 20, 1985	21	Danny Avery	W	TKO	4	—	—
1	Nov 15, 1984	20	Farrain Comeaux	W	TKO	2	—	—