Best fights of Shawn Porter
Over 13 years as a professional, Shawn Porter has compiled a 31-4-1 (17) record, including 15 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Shawn Porter defeats Danny Garcia
On September 8, 2018 Shawn Porter fought Danny Garcia for the vacant WBC welterweight title. Porter was 30 years old with a record of 28-2-1, and Garcia was 30 with a record of 34-1. Porter was on a 2-fight winning streak and Garcia was coming off a win. Porter won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
2. Shawn Porter defeats Devon Alexander
On December 7, 2013 Shawn Porter fought Devon Alexander for the IBF welterweight title. Porter was 26 years old with a record of 22-0-1, and Alexander was 26 with a record of 25-1. Porter was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak and Alexander was on a 4-fight winning streak. Porter won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new welterweight champion.
3. Shawn Porter KOs Paulie Malignaggi
On April 19, 2014 Shawn Porter defended his IBF welterweight title against Paulie Malignaggi. Porter was 26 years old with a record of 23-0-1, and Malignaggi was 33 with a record of 33-5. Porter was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak and Malignaggi was coming off a win. Porter stopped Paulie Malignaggi via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the title.
4. Shawn Porter KOs Andre Berto
On April 22, 2017 Shawn Porter faced Andre Berto in a welterweight bout. Porter was 29 years old with a record of 26-2-1, and Berto was 33 with a record of 31-4. Porter was coming off a loss, while Berto was coming off a win. Porter stopped Andre Berto via TKO in the 9th round.
5. Shawn Porter defeats Sebastian Formella
On August 22, 2020 Shawn Porter fought Sebastian Formella for the vacant WBC Silver welterweight title. Porter was 32 years old with a record of 30-3-1, and Formella was 33 with a record of 22-0. Porter was coming off a loss, while Formella was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak. Porter won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
6. Shawn Porter defeats Adrien Broner
On June 20, 2015 Shawn Porter faced Adrien Broner in a welterweight bout. Porter was 27 years old with a record of 25-1-1, and Broner was 25 with a record of 30-1. Porter was coming off a win and Broner was on a 3-fight winning streak. Porter won via unanimous decision.
7. Shawn Porter loses to Terence Crawford via KO
On November 20, 2021 Shawn Porter fought Terence Crawford for the WBO welterweight title. Porter was 34 years old with a record of 31-3-1, and Crawford was 34 with a record of 37-0. Porter was coming off a win and Crawford was on an undefeated 37-fight winning streak. Crawford stopped Porter via TKO in the 10th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 10th round.
8. Shawn Porter defeats Yordenis Ugás
On March 9, 2019 Shawn Porter defended his WBC welterweight title against Yordenis Ugás. Porter was 31 years old with a record of 29-2-1, and Ugás was 32 with a record of 23-3. Porter was on a 3-fight winning streak and Ugás was on a 8-fight winning streak. Porter won via split decision. Defended the title.
9. Shawn Porter defeats Adrián Granados
On November 4, 2017 Shawn Porter fought Adrián Granados for the vacant WBC Silver welterweight title. Porter was 30 years old with a record of 27-2-1, and Granados was 28 with a record of 5-3. Porter was coming off a win, while Granados was coming off a loss. Porter won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.