Here is a list of Dawson's best fights. For a list of Dawson's losses, refer to "Chad Dawson Losses".
On February 3, 2007 Chad Dawson fought Tomasz Adamek in a light-heavyweight world-title fight for Adamek's WBC title. Dawson was 24 years old and with a record of 23-0 (15), and Adamek was 30 years old and with a record of 31-0 (21). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion.
On October 11, 2008 Chad Dawson fought Antonio Tarver in a light-heavyweight world-title fight for Tarver's IBF title. Dawson was 26 years old and with a record of 27-0 (17), and Tarver was 39 years old and with a record of 27-4 (19). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion.
On May 9, 2009 Chad Dawson met Antonio Tarver in a light-heavyweight (IBF) world-title defense fight. Dawson was 26 years old and with a record of 28-0 (17), and Tarver was 40 years old and with a record of 27-5 (19). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On April 12, 2008 Chad Dawson met Glen Johnson in a light-heavyweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Dawson was 25 years old and with a record of 26-0 (17), and Johnson was 39 years old and with a record of 47-11-2 (32). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On November 7, 2009 Chad Dawson fought Glen Johnson in a light-heavyweight world-title fight for the WBC title. Dawson was 27 years old and with a record of 29-0 (17), and Johnson was 40 years old and with a record of 49-12-2 (33). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion.
On June 2, 2006 Chad Dawson faced off against Eric Harding in a light-heavyweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 22-0 (15), and Harding was 33 years old and with a record of 23-3-1 (7). Dawson won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On April 28, 2012 Chad Dawson fought Bernard Hopkins in a light-heavyweight world-title fight for Hopkins' WBC and The Ring titles. Dawson was 29 years old and with a record of 31-1 (17), and Hopkins was 47 years old and with a record of 52-5-2 (32). Dawson won the fight via 12-round majority decision and is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion.
On December 10, 2004 Chad Dawson faced off against Carl Daniels in a middleweight bout at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 16-0 (11), and Daniels was 34 years old and with a record of 49-4-1 (31). Dawson stopped Carl Daniels via TKO.
On November 18, 2005 Chad Dawson faced off against Ian Gardner in a super-middleweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 19-0 (14). Dawson stopped Ian Gardner via TKO.
On June 21, 2014 Chad Dawson faced off against George Blades in a light-heavyweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 32-3 (18), and Blades was 39 years old and with a record of 23-5 (16). Dawson stopped George Blades via KO.
