Adolpho Washington (31-10-2, 17) was born in Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. on September 7, 1967. At the age of 21 years on March 7, 1989, he made his professional boxing debut against Phil Scott, winning the fight via 4-round unanimous decision.
On his 22nd career fight at 25 years old, Adolpho Washington got a shot at the WBA light-heavyweight titles against Virgil Hill on February 20, 1993 but lost the fight via 11-round technical decision.
He became a cruiserweight world champion (IBF) on August 31, 1996 at the age of 28 years old, on his 31st career fight, after defeating Torsten May via 12-round unanimous decision.
Washington's last fight was a 1st-round retirement loss to Jeremy Bates at age 48 on April 23, 2016. He retired from the sport of boxing following this loss.
Some of Adolpho Washington's best fights have been against Iran Barkley and Vassiliy Jirov.
Washington has 10 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
44  | Apr 23, 2016 48 years, 7 months 31-10-2 (17) | 42 years, 3 months 25-17-1 (21) | CR | 1 | RTD | LOSS |
43 | Sep 28, 2001 34 years 31-9-2 (17) | Mike Peak | CR | 10 | UD | WIN |
42  | Jul 20, 2001 33 years, 10 months 30-9-2 (17) | 27 years, 3 months 28-0 (26) | CR | 10 | UD | LOSS |
41 | Apr 19, 2001 33 years, 7 months 30-8-2 (17) | Bradley Rone | CR | 8 | UD | WIN |
40 | Mar 1, 2001 33 years, 5 months 29-8-2 (17) | Tim Knight | CR | 8 | UD | WIN |
39 | Feb 10, 2000 32 years, 5 months 28-8-2 (17) | Dicky Ryan | CR | 8 | ND | NC |
38 | Oct 29, 1999 32 years, 1 months 28-8-2 (17) | Paul Phillips | CR | 3 | TKO | WIN |
37  | Jul 30, 1999 31 years, 10 months 27-8-2 (16) | 30 years, 11 months 56-4-2 (36) | CR | 10 | TKO | LOSS |
36 | Jun 5, 1999 31 years, 8 months 27-7-2 (16) | Torsten May | CR | 9 | TD | LOSS |
35 | Nov 27, 1998 31 years, 2 months 27-6-2 (16) | Art Jimmerson | CR | 3 | TKO | WIN |
34  | May 22, 1998 30 years, 8 months 26-6-2 (15) | 32 years, 7 months 47-5 (26) | CR | 12 | UD | LOSS |
33  | Jan 6, 1998 30 years, 3 months 26-5-2 (15) | 33 years, 1 months 27-4-1 (20) | CR | 12 | UD | LOSS |
32 | Jun 21, 1997 29 years, 9 months 26-4-2 (15) | Uriah Grant | CR | 12 | MD | LOSS Lost IBF |
31 | Aug 31, 1996 28 years, 11 months 26-3-2 (15) | Torsten May | CR | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
30 | Feb 10, 1996 28 years, 5 months 25-3-2 (15) | Artis Pendergrass | CR | 10 | UD | WIN |
29 | Mar 17, 1995 27 years, 6 months 24-3-2 (15) | 29 years, 5 months 42-3 (24) | CR | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBA |
28 | Nov 5, 1994 27 years, 1 months 24-2-2 (15) | David Izeqwire | CR | 8 | TKO | WIN |
27 | Jul 14, 1994 26 years, 10 months 23-2-2 (14) | Anaclet Wamba | CR | 12 | PTS | DRAW For WBC |
26 | Feb 24, 1994 26 years, 5 months 23-2-1 (14) | Dale Jackson | LHW | 12 | PTS | WIN |
25  | Oct 20, 1993 26 years, 1 months 22-2-1 (14) | 33 years, 5 months 31-8 (19) | LHW | 6 | TKO | WIN |
24 | Jul 17, 1993 25 years, 10 months 21-2-1 (13) | Tim Noble | LHW | 8 | PTS | WIN |
23 | May 15, 1993 25 years, 8 months 20-2-1 (13) | Vaughn Hooks | LHW | 10 | SD | WIN |
22  | Feb 20, 1993 25 years, 5 months 19-2-1 (13) | 29 years, 1 months 33-1 (19) | LHW | 11 | TD | LOSS For WBA |
21 | Jan 16, 1993 25 years, 4 months 19-1-1 (13) | Drake Thadzi | 10 | UD | WIN | |
20 | Aug 29, 1992 24 years, 11 months 18-1-1 (13) | Mike Brooks | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
19 | Aug 7, 1992 24 years, 11 months 17-1-1 (12) | Richard Mincy | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
18 | Oct 26, 1991 24 years, 1 months 16-1-1 (11) | Tony Brown | 1 | KO | WIN | |
17 | Oct 19, 1991 24 years, 1 months 15-1-1 (10) | Dana Taylor | 1 | KO | WIN | |
16 | Oct 8, 1991 24 years, 1 months 14-1-1 (9) | Anthony Willis | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
15 | Oct 2, 1991 24 years 13-1-1 (9) | Kevin Casimier | 10 | UD | WIN | |
14 | Nov 28, 1990 23 years, 2 months 12-1-1 (9) | Kevin Casimier | 10 | SD | LOSS | |
13 | Nov 9, 1990 23 years, 2 months 12-0-1 (9) | Rocky Fabrizio | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Oct 16, 1990 23 years, 1 months 11-0-1 (8) | Ron Mims | 8 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Aug 28, 1990 22 years, 11 months 10-0-1 (8) | Rocky Bentley | 6 | UD | WIN | |
10 | Jul 28, 1990 22 years, 10 months 9-0-1 (8) | Jeff Cooper | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Feb 10, 1990 22 years, 5 months 8-0-1 (7) | Nathon Jackson | 2 | KO | WIN | |
8 | Jan 25, 1990 22 years, 4 months 7-0-1 (6) | David Graves | 6 | PTS | DRAW | |
7 | Sep 23, 1989 22 years 7-0 (6) | Elton Dublin | 3 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Aug 1, 1989 21 years, 10 months 6-0 (5) | Ron Lewis | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Jul 15, 1989 21 years, 10 months 5-0 (4) | David Bates | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | May 18, 1989 21 years, 8 months 4-0 (3) | Rick Mayer | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
3 | May 2, 1989 21 years, 7 months 3-0 (2) | Oscar Raglin Strickland | 1 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Apr 7, 1989 21 years, 7 months 2-0 (1) | Jordan Keepers | 2 | KO | WIN | |
1 | Mar 7, 1989 21 years, 6 months 1-0 (0) | Phil Scott | 4 | UD | WIN |
