Sam Goodman losses
Over 8 years as a professional, Sam Goodman has compiled a 22-1 (8) record, including eight title fights across two weight classes. His only loss came in a title fight against Nick Ball.
1. Sam Goodman loses to Nick Ball via unanimous decision
On August 16, 2025 Sam Goodman fought Nick Ball for the WBA featherweight title. Goodman was 26 years old with a record of 20-0, and Ball was 28 with a record of 22-0-1. Goodman was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak and Ball was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Goodman lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Ball.