Aaron Pryor (39-1, 35) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. on October 20, 1955. At the age of 21 years on November 12, 1976, he made his professional boxing debut against Larry Smith, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On his 25th career fight at 24 years old, Pryor became a super-lightweight world champion on August 2, 1980 after defeating Antonio Cervantes via 4th-round KO to win the WBA and The Ring titles.
Pryor's last fight was a 7th-round TKO win against Roger Choate at age 35 on December 4, 1990. He was on a 3-fight winning streak by his last fight.
Some of Aaron Pryor's best fights were against Alexis Argüello, Antonio Cervantes and Lennox Blackmoore. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Aaron Pryor".
Pryor has 1 loss on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Aaron Pryor Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
40 | Dec 4, 1990 35 years, 1 months 39-1 (35) | Roger Choate | 7 | TKO | Win | |
39 | May 16, 1990 34 years, 6 months 38-1 (34) | Darryl Jones | 3 | KO | Win | |
38 | Dec 15, 1988 33 years, 1 months 37-1 (33) | Herminio Morales | 3 | KO | Win | |
37 | Aug 8, 1987 31 years, 9 months 36-1 (32) | Bobby Joe Young | 7 | TKO | Loss | |
36 | Mar 2, 1985 29 years, 4 months 36-0 (32) | Gary Hinton | SLT | 15 | SD | Win Defended IBF |
35 | Jun 22, 1984 28 years, 8 months 35-0 (32) | Nick Furlano | SLT | 15 | UD | Win Defended IBF |
34  | Sep 9, 1983 27 years, 10 months 34-0 (32) | 31 years, 4 months 74-6 (60) | SLT | 10 | KO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
33 | Apr 2, 1983 27 years, 5 months 33-0 (31) | Kim Sang-hyun | SLT | 3 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
32 | Nov 12, 1982 27 years 32-0 (30) | 30 years, 6 months 72-5 (59) | SLT | 14 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
31 | Jul 4, 1982 26 years, 8 months 31-0 (29) | Akio Kameda | SLT | 6 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
30 | Mar 21, 1982 26 years, 5 months 30-0 (28) | Miguel Montilla | SLT | 12 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
29 | Nov 14, 1981 26 years 29-0 (27) | Dujuan Johnson | SLT | 7 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
28 | Jun 27, 1981 25 years, 8 months 28-0 (26) | Lennox Blackmoore | SLT | 2 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
27 | Nov 22, 1980 25 years, 1 months 27-0 (25) | Gaétan Hart | SLT | 6 | TKO | Win Defended WBA, The Ring |
26 | Nov 1, 1980 25 years 26-0 (24) | Danny Myers | 3 | TKO | Win | |
25  | Aug 2, 1980 24 years, 9 months 25-0 (23) | 34 years, 7 months 63-10-1 (35) | SLT | 4 | KO | Win Won WBA, The Ring |
24 | Jun 20, 1980 24 years, 8 months 24-0 (22) | Carl Crowley | 1 | KO | Win | |
23 | Apr 13, 1980 24 years, 5 months 23-0 (21) | Leonidas Asprilla | 10 | TKO | Win | |
22 | Mar 16, 1980 24 years, 4 months 22-0 (20) | Julio Valdez | 4 | TKO | Win | |
21 | Feb 24, 1980 24 years, 4 months 21-0 (19) | Juan Garcia | 1 | KO | Win | |
20 | Oct 20, 1979 24 years 20-0 (18) | Alfonso Frazer | 5 | TKO | Win | |
19 | Jun 23, 1979 23 years, 8 months 19-0 (17) | Jose Fernandez | 1 | KO | Win | |
18 | May 11, 1979 23 years, 6 months 18-0 (16) | Al Ford | 4 | TKO | Win | |
17 | Apr 27, 1979 23 years, 6 months 17-0 (15) | Freddie Harris | 3 | TKO | Win | |
16 | Apr 13, 1979 23 years, 5 months 16-0 (14) | Norman Goins | 9 | KO | Win | |
15 | Mar 16, 1979 23 years, 4 months 15-0 (13) | Johnny Copeland | 7 | KO | Win | |
14 | Jul 18, 1978 22 years, 8 months 14-0 (12) | Marion Thomas | 8 | KO | Win | |
13 | May 3, 1978 22 years, 6 months 13-0 (11) | Scotty Foreman | 6 | TKO | Win | |
12 | Mar 10, 1978 22 years, 4 months 12-0 (10) | Al Franklin | 3 | TKO | Win | |
11 | Mar 1, 1978 22 years, 4 months 11-0 (9) | Ron Pettigrew | 2 | TKO | Win | |
10 | Jan 16, 1978 22 years, 2 months 10-0 (8) | Robert Tijernia | 2 | TKO | Win | |
9 | Nov 11, 1977 22 years 9-0 (7) | Angel Cintron | 3 | TKO | Win | |
8 | Oct 7, 1977 21 years, 11 months 8-0 (6) | Johnny Summerhays | 8 | UD | Win | |
7 | Sep 3, 1977 21 years, 10 months 7-0 (6) | Melvin Young | 4 | KO | Win | |
6 | May 7, 1977 21 years, 6 months 6-0 (5) | Jose Resto | 8 | UD | Win | |
5 | Mar 26, 1977 21 years, 5 months 5-0 (5) | Isaac Vega | 2 | KO | Win | |
4 | Mar 12, 1977 21 years, 4 months 4-0 (4) | Nick Wills | 1 | KO | Win | |
3 | Feb 1, 1977 21 years, 3 months 3-0 (3) | Harvey Wilson | 1 | TKO | Win | |
2 | Feb 1, 1977 21 years, 3 months 2-0 (2) | Larry Moore | 3 | TKO | Win | |
1 | Nov 12, 1976 21 years 1-0 (1) | Larry Smith | 2 | TKO | Win |
