Best fights of Timothy Bradley
Over 12 years as a professional, Timothy Bradley has compiled a 33-2-1 (13) record, including 19 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Timothy Bradley defeats Manny Pacquiao
On June 9, 2012 Timothy Bradley fought Manny Pacquiao for the WBO welterweight title. Bradley was 28 years old with a record of 28-0, and Pacquiao was 33 with a record of 54-3-2. Bradley was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak and Pacquiao was on a 15-fight winning streak. Bradley won via split decision. Crowned the new welterweight champion.
2. Timothy Bradley KOs Brandon Ríos
On November 7, 2015 Timothy Bradley defended his WBO welterweight title against Brandon Ríos. Bradley was 32 years old with a record of 32-1-1, and Ríos was 29 with a record of 33-2-1. Bradley was coming off a win and Ríos was on a 2-fight winning streak. Bradley stopped Brandon Ríos via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the title.
3. Timothy Bradley defeats Juan Manuel Márquez
On October 12, 2013 Timothy Bradley defended his WBO welterweight title against Juan Manuel Márquez. Bradley was 30 years old with a record of 30-0, and Márquez was 40 with a record of 55-6-1. Bradley was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak and Márquez was on a 2-fight winning streak. Bradley won via split decision. Defended the title.
4. Timothy Bradley defeats Jessie Vargas
On June 27, 2015 Timothy Bradley fought Jessie Vargas for the vacant WBO interim welterweight title. Bradley was 31 years old with a record of 31-1-1, and Vargas was 26 with a record of 26-0. Vargas was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak. Bradley won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
5. Timothy Bradley defeats Ruslan Provodnikov
On March 16, 2013 Timothy Bradley defended his WBO welterweight title against Ruslan Provodnikov. Bradley was 29 years old with a record of 29-0, and Provodnikov was 29 with a record of 22-1. Bradley was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak and Provodnikov was on a 5-fight winning streak. Bradley won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Timothy Bradley defeats Junior Witter
On May 10, 2008 Timothy Bradley fought Junior Witter for the WBC super lightweight title. Bradley was 24 years old with a record of 21-0, and Witter was 34 with a record of 36-1-2. Bradley was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak and Witter was on a 21-fight winning streak. Bradley won via split decision. Crowned the new super lightweight champion.
7. Timothy Bradley defeats Devon Alexander
On January 29, 2011 Timothy Bradley, the WBO super lightweight champion, met Devon Alexander, the WBC super lightweight champion, in a title unification fight. Bradley was 27 years old with a record of 26-0, and Alexander was 23 with a record of 21-0. Bradley was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak and Alexander was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Bradley won via technical decision. Became the unified super lightweight champion.
8. Timothy Bradley defeats Lamont Peterson
On December 12, 2009 Timothy Bradley defended his WBO super lightweight title against Lamont Peterson. Bradley was 26 years old with a record of 24-0, and Peterson was 25 with a record of 27-0. Peterson was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak. Bradley won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
9. Timothy Bradley defeats Kendall Holt
On April 4, 2009 Timothy Bradley, the WBC super lightweight champion, met Kendall Holt, the WBO super lightweight champion, in a title unification fight. Bradley was 25 years old with a record of 23-0, and Holt was 27 with a record of 25-2. Bradley was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and Holt was on a 3-fight winning streak. Bradley won via unanimous decision. Became the unified super lightweight champion.
10. Timothy Bradley loses to Manny Pacquiao in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On April 12, 2014 Timothy Bradley defended his WBO welterweight title against Manny Pacquiao. It was their second meeting. Bradley was 30 years old with a record of 31-0, and Pacquiao was 35 with a record of 55-5-2. Bradley was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak and Pacquiao was coming off a win. Bradley lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Pacquiao.