Best fights of Richard Commey
Over 12 years as a professional, Richard Commey has compiled a 30-5-1 (27) record, including twelve title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Richard Commey loses to Vasyl Lomachenko via unanimous decision
On December 11, 2021 Richard Commey fought Vasyl Lomachenko for the vacant WBO InterContinental lightweight title. Commey was 34 years old with a record of 30-3, and Lomachenko was 33 with a record of 15-2. Both Commey and Lomachenko were coming off a win. Commey lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Lomachenko.
2. Richard Commey KOs Ray Beltrán
On June 28, 2019 Richard Commey defended his IBF lightweight title against Ray Beltrán. Commey was 32 years old with a record of 28-2, and Beltrán was 37 with a record of 35-8-1. Commey was on a 4-fight winning streak and Beltrán was coming off a win. Commey stopped Ray Beltrán via KO in the 8th round. Defended the title.
3. Richard Commey draws with Jose Pedraza
On August 27, 2022 Richard Commey faced Jose Pedraza in a super lightweight bout. Commey was 35 years old with a record of 30-4, and Pedraza was 33 with a record of 29-4. Both Commey and Pedraza were coming off a loss. The fight ended in a split decision.
4. Richard Commey loses to José Ramírez via KO
On March 25, 2023 Richard Commey faced José Ramírez in a super lightweight bout. Commey was 36 years old with a record of 30-4-1, and Ramírez was 30 with a record of 27-1. Ramírez was coming off a win. Ramírez stopped Commey via KO in the 11th round. Lasted into the 11th round.
5. Richard Commey KOs Isa Chaniev
On February 2, 2019 Richard Commey fought Isa Chaniev for the vacant IBF lightweight title. Commey was 31 years old with a record of 27-2, and Chaniev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Commey was on a 3-fight winning streak. Commey stopped Isa Chaniev via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.
6. Richard Commey KOs Jackson Maríñez
On February 13, 2021 Richard Commey faced Jackson Maríñez in a lightweight bout. Commey was 33 years old with a record of 29-3, and Maríñez was 30 with a record of 19-1. Both Commey and Maríñez were coming off a loss. Commey stopped Jackson Maríñez via KO in the 6th round.
7. Richard Commey KOs Yardley Armenta Cruz
On August 4, 2018 Richard Commey faced Yardley Armenta Cruz in a lightweight bout. Commey was 31 years old with a record of 26-2, and Cruz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Commey was on a 2-fight winning streak. Commey stopped Yardley Armenta Cruz via TKO in the 2nd round.
8. Richard Commey KOs Thompson Mokwana
On March 14, 2015 Richard Commey defended his Commonwealth lightweight title against Thompson Mokwana. Commey was 28 years old with a record of 20-0, and Mokwana was 0 with a record of 0-0. Commey was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. Commey stopped Thompson Mokwana via TKO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
9. Richard Commey KOs Alejandro Luna
On March 10, 2018 Richard Commey faced Alejandro Luna in a lightweight bout. Commey was 31 years old with a record of 25-2, and Luna was 0 with a record of 0-0. Commey was coming off a win. Commey stopped Alejandro Luna via TKO in the 6th round.
10. Richard Commey KOs Bahodir Mamadjonov
On May 22, 2015 Richard Commey fought Bahodir Mamadjonov for the vacant IBF InterContinental lightweight title. Commey was 28 years old with a record of 21-0, and Mamadjonov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Commey was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Commey stopped Bahodir Mamadjonov via TKO in the 8th round. Won the vacant title.