Tavoris Cloud losses
Over 17 years as a professional, Tavoris Cloud has compiled a 25-3 (20) record, including nine title fights. He has three losses, all of them in title fights.
3. Tavoris Cloud loses to Artur Beterbiev via KO
On September 27, 2014 Tavoris Cloud fought Artur Beterbiev for the vacant WBANABA light heavyweight title. Cloud was 32 years old with a record of 24-2, and Beterbiev was 29 with a record of 5-0. Cloud was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Beterbiev was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Beterbiev stopped Cloud via KO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
2. Tavoris Cloud loses to Adonis Stevenson via KO
On September 28, 2013 Tavoris Cloud fought Adonis Stevenson for the The Ring and WBC light heavyweight titles. Cloud was 31 years old with a record of 24-1, and Stevenson was 36 with a record of 21-1. Cloud was coming off a loss, while Stevenson was on a 8-fight winning streak. Stevenson stopped Cloud via retirement in the 7th round. Failed to capture the title.
1. Tavoris Cloud loses to Bernard Hopkins via unanimous decision
On March 9, 2013 Tavoris Cloud defended his IBF light heavyweight title against Bernard Hopkins. Cloud was 31 years old with a record of 24-0, and Hopkins was 48 with a record of 52-6-2. Cloud was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak, while Hopkins was coming off a loss. Cloud lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Hopkins.