Steve Cunningham losses
Over 20 years as a professional, Steve Cunningham has compiled a 30-9-1 (13) record, including 13 title fights across two weight classes. He has nine losses against seven different opponents, eight of them in title fights.
9. Steve Cunningham loses to Andrew Tabiti via unanimous decision
On August 26, 2017 Steve Cunningham fought Andrew Tabiti for the vacant NABF and IBFUSBA cruiserweight titles. Cunningham was 41 years old with a record of 29-8-1, and Tabiti was 27 with a record of 14-0. Cunningham was coming off a win and Tabiti was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Tabiti.
8. Steve Cunningham loses to Krzysztof Głowacki via unanimous decision
On April 16, 2016 Steve Cunningham fought Krzysztof Głowacki for the WBO cruiserweight title. Cunningham was 39 years old with a record of 28-7-1, and Głowacki was 29 with a record of 25-0. Głowacki was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Głowacki.
7. Steve Cunningham loses to Vyacheslav Glazkov via unanimous decision
On March 14, 2015 Steve Cunningham defended his USBA heavyweight title against Vyacheslav Glazkov. Cunningham was 38 years old with a record of 28-6, and Glazkov was 30 with a record of 19-0-1. Cunningham was on a 3-fight winning streak and Glazkov was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Glazkov.
6. Steve Cunningham loses to Tyson Fury via KO
On April 20, 2013 Steve Cunningham faced Tyson Fury in a heavyweight bout. Cunningham was 36 years old with a record of 25-5, and Fury was 24 with a record of 20-0. Cunningham was coming off a loss, while Fury was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. Fury stopped Cunningham via KO in the 7th round.
5. Steve Cunningham loses to Tomasz Adamek in their 2nd fight via split decision
On December 22, 2012 Steve Cunningham fought Tomasz Adamek for the IBF North American heavyweight title. It was their second meeting. Cunningham was 36 years old with a record of 25-4, and Adamek was 36 with a record of 47-2. Cunningham was coming off a win and Adamek was on a 3-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via split decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Adamek.
4. Steve Cunningham loses to Yoan Pablo Hernández in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On February 4, 2012 Steve Cunningham fought Yoan Pablo Hernández for the IBF cruiserweight title. It was their second meeting. Cunningham was 35 years old with a record of 24-3, and Hernández was 27 with a record of 25-1. Cunningham was coming off a loss, while Hernández was on a 11-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Hernández.
3. Steve Cunningham loses to Yoan Pablo Hernández via technical decision
On October 1, 2011 Steve Cunningham defended his IBF cruiserweight title against Yoan Pablo Hernández. Cunningham was 35 years old with a record of 24-2, and Hernández was 26 with a record of 24-1. Cunningham was on a 3-fight winning streak and Hernández was on a 10-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via technical decision. Lost the title.
2. Steve Cunningham loses to Tomasz Adamek via split decision
On December 11, 2008 Steve Cunningham defended his IBF cruiserweight title against Tomasz Adamek. Cunningham was 32 years old with a record of 21-1, and Adamek was 32 with a record of 35-1. Cunningham was on a 2-fight winning streak and Adamek was on a 4-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via split decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Adamek.
1. Steve Cunningham loses to Krzysztof Włodarczyk via split decision
On November 25, 2006 Steve Cunningham fought Krzysztof Włodarczyk for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title. Cunningham was 30 years old with a record of 19-0, and Włodarczyk was 25 with a record of 36-1. Cunningham was on an undefeated 19-fight winning streak and Włodarczyk was on a 16-fight winning streak. Cunningham lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Włodarczyk.