Carl Frampton Record & Stats
11 years and nine months into his professional boxing career, Carl Frampton has fought 31 times with 28 wins and 3 losses. As of June 2023, Frampton's boxing record stands at 28-3 (16 KO wins, 1 KO loss).
- Born
- Feb 21, 1987
- Age
- 36
- Debut
- Jun 12, 2009
- Record
- 28-3
- Rounds
- 218
- KOs
- 16 (51.6%)
- Height
- 165 cm
- Reach
- 157 cm
- Ape Index
- -8 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
| WBA | IBF |
|---|---|
| FT w1 d0 | |
| sBT w1 d0 | sBT w1 d3 |
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Carl Frampton (The Jackal) is an Irish professional boxer. He was born in Tigers Bay, Belfast, Northern Ireland on February 21, 1987. Frampton made his professional boxing debut at the age of 22, on June 12, 2009. He is a two-weight-class world champion. Frampton is 36 years old, he will turn 37 in eight months and 12 days.
Fight Record
| Total Fights | 31 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 28 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 16 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 3 |
| Title Defenses | 3 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 1 |
| Losses via KO | 1 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Apr 3, 2021 | 34 | Jamel Herring | Loss * | TKO6 |
| 30 | Aug 15, 2020 | 33 | Darren Traynor | Win | TKO7 |
| 29 | Nov 30, 2019 | 32 | Tyler McCreary | Win | UD |
| 28 | Dec 22, 2018 | 31 | Josh Warrington | Loss * | UD |
| 27 | Aug 18, 2018 | 31 | Luke Jackson | Win | TKO9 |
| 26 | Apr 21, 2018 | 31 | Nonito Donaire | Win | UD |
| 25 | Nov 18, 2017 | 30 | Horacio GarcĂa | Win | UD |
| 24 | Jan 28, 2017 | 29 | LĂ©o Santa Cruz | Loss * | MD |
| 23 | Jul 30, 2016 | 29 | LĂ©o Santa Cruz | Win * | MD |
| 22 | Feb 27, 2016 | 29 | Scott Quigg | Win * | SD |
| 21 | Jul 18, 2015 | 28 | Alejandro González Jr. | Win * | UD |
| 20 | Feb 28, 2015 | 28 | Chris Avalos | Win * | TKO5 |
| 19 | Sep 6, 2014 | 27 | Kiko MartĂnez | Win * | UD |
| 18 | Apr 4, 2014 | 27 | Hugo Cázares | Win | KO2 |
| 17 | Oct 19, 2013 | 26 | Jeremy Parodi | Win | KO6 |
| 16 | Feb 9, 2013 | 25 | Kiko MartĂnez | Win | TKO9 |
| 15 | Sep 22, 2012 | 25 | Steve Molitor | Win | TKO6 |
| 14 | May 26, 2012 | 25 | RaĂşl Hirales Jr. | Win | UD |
| 13 | Mar 17, 2012 | 25 | Prosper Ankrah | Win | KO2 |
| 12 | Jan 28, 2012 | 24 | Kris Hughes | Win | TKO7 |
| 11 | Sep 10, 2011 | 24 | Mark Quon | Win | TKO4 |
| 10 | Jun 4, 2011 | 24 | Robbie Turley | Win | UD |
| 9 | Mar 5, 2011 | 24 | Oscar Chacin | Win | TKO4 |
| 8 | Dec 3, 2010 | 23 | Gavin Reid | Win | TKO2 |
| 7 | Sep 18, 2010 | 23 | Yuriy Voronin | Win | TKO3 |
| 6 | Jun 11, 2010 | 23 | Ian Bailey | Win | UD |
| 5 | Mar 5, 2010 | 23 | Istvan Szabo | Win | TKO1 |
| 4 | Feb 12, 2010 | 22 | Yoan Boyeaux | Win | UD |
| 3 | Nov 6, 2009 | 22 | Ignac Kassai | Win | TKO3 |
| 2 | Sep 4, 2009 | 22 | Yannis Lakrout | Win | UD |
| 1 | Jun 12, 2009 | 22 | Sandor Szinavel | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
World Titles
Frampton is a two-weight-division world champion. He has held three world titles, all three of which were lineal championship wins.
| Weight Division | World Titles Held |
|---|---|
| Featherweight | WBA |
| Super-bantamweight | WBA, IBF |
Statistics
Carl Frampton is 165 cm tall (5' 4.96") with a reach of 157 cm (5' 1.81"). He fights out of the orthodox stance and presents an ape-index of -8 cm (-3.15").
Frampton has a 51.6% KO rate. Of his total 16 KO wins, nine were in the early rounds, five in the mid rounds, and two in the later rounds. He has one first-round KO win.
Career Summary
Carl Frampton made his professional boxing debut against Sandor Szinavel at the age of 22 on June 12, 2009, defeating Szinavel via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 22 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 13 wins via stoppage.
Frampton had his first world title fight at the age of 27 on September 6, 2014 after 18 professional fights, against Kiko MartĂnez for the super-bantamweight IBF title. He defeated MartĂnez via 12 round unanimous decision to become the super-bantamweight champion of the world.
He is a one-time unified super-bantamweight world champion, and has won three world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Frampton's world title wins and defenses refer to "Carl Frampton World Titles".
Some of Frampton's best fights and notable victories include wins over LĂ©o Santa Cruz, Chris Avalos, Kiko MartĂnez, Nonito Donaire, Luke Jackson, Scott Quigg, and Alejandro González Jr..
Frampton has had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was on April 3, 2021 against American boxer Jamel Herring for Herring's super-featherweight WBO title. Frampton lost the fight via 6th round TKO. It's been 2 years, 2 months, and 6 days since this fight.
Career Highlights
Frampton has fought a total of 31 times till today, which includes 8 world-title fights at three weight divisions — super-featherweight, featherweight, and super-bantamweight. These five fights are the highlight of his career.
September 6, 2014: Frampton wins his first world title by defeating Kiko MartĂnez via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the IBF super-bantamweight world champion.
February 28, 2015: Frampton successfully defends the IBF super-bantamweight title against Chris Avalos, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
February 27, 2016: Frampton becomes a unified super-bantamweight world champion by beating Scott Quigg via 12 round split-decision. He now holds the IBF and WBA (Super) super-bantamweight world-champion belts.
July 30, 2016: Frampton wins the WBA (Super) featherweight title from LĂ©o Santa Cruz, by beating Cruz via 12 round majority decision.
April 21, 2018: Carl Frampton beats Nonito Donaire via 12th round unanimous decision.
Carl Frampton Fights
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Frampton's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his latest loss against Jamel Herring, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
Carl Frampton vs. Jamel Herring
Fight page: Frampton vs. HerringOn April 3, 2021, a 34-year old Carl Frampton (28-2, 16 KO) faced American boxer Jamel Herring, who was 35 years old with a record of 22-2. Frampton was challenging Herring's WBO super-featherweight title. Herring was on a six-fight win streak with 10 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 13 cms and also had a 21 cm reach advantage over Frampton. Coming into this fight, Herring had two losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Frampton lost to Herring via 6th round TKO. His two-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
Carl Frampton vs. Darren Traynor
On August 15, 2020, a 33-year old Carl Frampton (27-2, 15 KO) fought Darren Traynor in his 30th professional fight. He defeated Traynor via 7th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Tyler McCreary
On November 30, 2019, a 32-year old Carl Frampton (26-2, 15 KO) fought Tyler McCreary in his 29th professional fight. He defeated McCreary via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
Carl Frampton vs. Josh Warrington
Fight page: Frampton vs. WarringtonOn December 22, 2018, a 31-year old Carl Frampton (26-1, 15 KO) faced an undefeated British boxer Josh Warrington, who was 28 years old with a record of 27-0. Frampton was challenging Warrington's IBF featherweight title. Warrington was on a 27-fight win streak with 6 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 13 cm reach advantage over Frampton.
Frampton lost to Warrington via 12 round unanimous decision. His three-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
Carl Frampton vs. Luke Jackson
On August 18, 2018, a 31-year old Carl Frampton (25-1, 14 KO) fought Luke Jackson in his 27th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 9th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Nonito Donaire
Fight page: Frampton vs. DonaireOn April 21, 2018, a 31-year old Carl Frampton (24-1, 14 KO) fought Filipino boxer Nonito Donaire, who was 35 years old with a record of 38-4. Donaire was on a one-fight win streak with 24 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms and also had a 16 cm reach advantage over Frampton. Coming into this fight, Donaire had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Frampton defeated Donaire via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Horacio GarcĂa
On November 18, 2017, a 30-year old Carl Frampton (23-1, 14 KO) fought Horacio GarcĂa in his 25th professional fight. He defeated GarcĂa via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
Carl Frampton vs. LĂ©o Santa Cruz II
Fight page: Frampton vs. Cruz IIOn January 28, 2017, in their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 29-year old Carl Frampton (23-0, 14 KO) faced LĂ©o Santa Cruz again, who was now 28 years old with a record of 32-1-1 in a featherweight title-defense fight. Cruz had lost to Frampton in their last fight, and was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage over Frampton. Coming into this fight, Cruz had a single loss, but had never been stopped.
Frampton lost to Cruz via 12 round majority decision and lost the WBA (Super) featherweight title. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 23-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
Carl Frampton vs. LĂ©o Santa Cruz
Fight page: Frampton vs. CruzOn July 30, 2016, a 29-year old Carl Frampton (22-0, 14 KO) faced an undefeated Mexican boxer LĂ©o Santa Cruz for the first time, who was 27 years old with a record of 32-0-1 for Cruz' WBA (Super) featherweight title. Cruz was on a 31-fight win streak with 18 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage over Frampton.
Frampton defeated Cruz via 12 round majority decision to win the WBA (Super) featherweight title. He handed Cruz the first loss of his career, and put an end to Cruz' 31-fight win streak. Frampton is now on a 23-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Scott Quigg
On February 27, 2016, a 29-year old Carl Frampton (21-0, 14 KO) faced Scott Quigg in a super-bantamweight title-unification fight. He defeated Quigg via 12th round split-decision to win the WBA (Super) super-bantamweight title and retain the IBF super-bantamweight title. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Alejandro González Jr.
On July 18, 2015, a 28-year old Carl Frampton (20-0, 14 KO) faced Alejandro González Jr. in a super-bantamweight title-defense fight. He defeated González Jr. via 12th round unanimous decision to retain the IBF super-bantamweight title. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Chris Avalos
On February 28, 2015, a 28-year old Carl Frampton (19-0, 13 KO) faced Chris Avalos in a super-bantamweight title-defense fight. He defeated Avalos via 5th round TKO to retain the IBF super-bantamweight title. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Kiko MartĂnez II
Fight page: Frampton vs. MartĂnez IIOn September 6, 2014, in his 19th professional fight, a 27-year old Carl Frampton (18-0, 13 KO) had his first world title fight against Kiko MartĂnez for MartĂnez' IBF super-bantamweight belt. MartĂnez was 28 years old with a record of 31-4. MartĂnez was on a four-fight win streak with 23 KO wins. Both the boxers were of the same height but MartĂnez had a 11 cm reach advantage over Frampton. Coming into this fight, MartĂnez had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Frampton defeated MartĂnez via 12 round unanimous decision to win the IBF super-bantamweight title. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Hugo Cázares
On April 4, 2014, a 27-year old Carl Frampton (17-0, 12 KO) fought Hugo Cázares in his 18th professional fight. He defeated Cázares via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Jeremy Parodi
On October 19, 2013, a 26-year old Carl Frampton (16-0, 11 KO) fought Jeremy Parodi in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Parodi via 6th round KO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Kiko MartĂnez
Fight page: Frampton vs. MartĂnezOn February 9, 2013, a 25-year old Carl Frampton (15-0, 10 KO) fought Spanish boxer Kiko MartĂnez for the first time, who was 26 years old with a record of 27-3. MartĂnez was on a seven-fight win streak with 19 KO wins. Both the boxers were of the same height but MartĂnez had a 11 cm reach advantage over Frampton. Coming into this fight, MartĂnez had three losses, but had never been stopped.
Frampton defeated MartĂnez via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Steve Molitor
On September 22, 2012, a 25-year old Carl Frampton (14-0, 9 KO) fought Steve Molitor in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Molitor via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. RaĂşl Hirales Jr.
On May 26, 2012, a 25-year old Carl Frampton (13-0, 9 KO) fought RaĂşl Hirales Jr. in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Hirales Jr. via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Prosper Ankrah
On March 17, 2012, a 25-year old Carl Frampton (12-0, 8 KO) fought Prosper Ankrah in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Ankrah via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Kris Hughes
On January 28, 2012, a 24-year old Carl Frampton (11-0, 7 KO) fought Kris Hughes in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Hughes via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Mark Quon
On September 10, 2011, a 24-year old Carl Frampton (10-0, 6 KO) fought Mark Quon in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Quon via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Robbie Turley
On June 4, 2011, a 24-year old Carl Frampton (9-0, 6 KO) fought Robbie Turley in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Turley via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Oscar Chacin
On March 5, 2011, a 24-year old Carl Frampton (8-0, 5 KO) fought Oscar Chacin in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Chacin via 4th round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Gavin Reid
On December 3, 2010, a 23-year old Carl Frampton (7-0, 4 KO) fought Gavin Reid in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Reid via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
Carl Frampton vs. Yuriy Voronin
On September 18, 2010, a 23-year old Carl Frampton (6-0, 3 KO) fought Yuriy Voronin in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Voronin via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Ian Bailey
On June 11, 2010, a 23-year old Carl Frampton (5-0, 3 KO) fought Ian Bailey in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Bailey via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Istvan Szabo
On March 5, 2010, a 23-year old Carl Frampton (4-0, 2 KO) fought Istvan Szabo in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Szabo via 1st round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Yoan Boyeaux
Fight page: Frampton vs. BoyeauxOn February 12, 2010, a 22-year old Carl Frampton (3-0, 2 KO) fought an undefeated French boxer Yoan Boyeaux, who was 22 years old with a record of 2-0. Boyeaux was on a two-fight win streak with 0 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 19 cm reach advantage over Frampton.
Frampton defeated Boyeaux via 4 round unanimous decision. He handed Boyeaux the first loss of his career, and put an end to Boyeaux's 2-fight win streak. Frampton is now on a four-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Ignac Kassai
On November 6, 2009, a 22-year old Carl Frampton (2-0, 1 KO) fought Ignac Kassai in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Kassai via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Yannis Lakrout
On September 4, 2009, a 22-year old Carl Frampton (1-0, 1 KO) fought Yannis Lakrout in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Lakrout via 4th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
Carl Frampton vs. Sandor Szinavel
On June 12, 2009, a 22-year old Carl Frampton successfully debuted against Sandor Szinavel. He defeated Szinavel via 2nd round TKO.
FAQs
How many KOs does Carl Frampton have on his record?
Frampton has knocked out 16 of his 31 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 51.6%. Of his total 28 wins, 16 of them have been via KO (57.1%).