Devon Alexander (27-9-1, 14) was born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. on February 10, 1987. At the age of 17 years on May 20, 2004, he made his professional boxing debut against Vincent Torres, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On his 19th career fight at 22 years old, Alexander became a super-lightweight world champion on August 1, 2009 after defeating Junior Witter via 8th-round retirement to win the vacant WBC title.
He then went on to become world champion at the welterweight weight class as well, winning the IBF title against Juan Urango via 8th-round TKO on March 6, 2010.
Alexander's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO loss to Vlad Panin at age 37 on May 24, 2024. He is on a 5-fight losing streak.
Some of Devon Alexander's best fights have been against Randall Bailey, DeMarcus Corley, Andreas Kotelnik, Junior Witter, Marcos Maidana, Juan Urango and Lee Purdy.
Alexander has 9 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | May 24, 2024 37 years, 3 months 27-9-1 (14) | Vlad Panin | WL | 2 | TKO | LOSS |
36 | Apr 8, 2023 36 years, 1 months 27-8-1 (14) | Gabriel Maestre | WL | 3 | RTD | LOSS |
35 | Aug 7, 2021 34 years, 5 months 27-7-1 (14) | Luke Santamaria | WL | 10 | UD | LOSS |
34  | Jun 1, 2019 32 years, 3 months 27-6-1 (14) | 33 years, 2 months 22-4-1 (17) | WL | 6 | KO | LOSS |
33  | Aug 4, 2018 31 years, 5 months 27-5-1 (14) | 34 years, 10 months 31-5 (24) | WL | 12 | SD | LOSS |
32  | Feb 17, 2018 31 years 27-4-1 (14) | 31 years 32-6-2 (25) | WL | 12 | MD | DRAW |
31 | Nov 21, 2017 30 years, 9 months 27-4 (14) | Walter Castillo | WL | 10 | UD | WIN |
30 | Oct 14, 2015 28 years, 8 months 26-4 (14) | Aaron Martinez | WL | 10 | UD | LOSS |
29  | Dec 13, 2014 27 years, 10 months 26-3 (14) | 28 years 29-3 (19) | WL | 12 | UD | LOSS |
28 | Jun 21, 2014 27 years, 4 months 26-2 (14) | Jesús Soto Karass | WL | 10 | UD | WIN |
27  | Dec 7, 2013 26 years, 9 months 25-2 (14) | 26 years, 1 months 22-0-1 (14) | WL | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost IBF |
26  | May 18, 2013 26 years, 3 months 25-1 (14) | 25 years, 11 months 20-3-1 (13) | WL | 7 | RTD | WIN Defended IBF |
25  | Oct 20, 2012 25 years, 8 months 24-1 (13) | 38 years, 1 months 43-7 (37) | WL | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF |
24  | Feb 25, 2012 25 years 23-1 (13) | 28 years, 7 months 31-2 (28) | SLT | 10 | UD | WIN |
23  | Jun 25, 2011 24 years, 4 months 22-1 (13) | 28 years, 8 months 28-1 (26) | SLT | 10 | SD | WIN |
22  | Jan 29, 2011 23 years, 11 months 21-1 (13) | 27 years, 5 months 26-0 (11) | SLT | 10 | TD | LOSS Lost WBC For WBO |
21  | Aug 7, 2010 23 years, 5 months 21-0 (13) | 32 years, 7 months 31-3-1 (13) | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBC, IBF |
20  | Mar 6, 2010 23 years 20-0 (13) | 29 years, 5 months 22-2-1 (17) | SLT | 8 | TKO | WIN Won IBF Defended WBC |
19  | Aug 1, 2009 22 years, 5 months 19-0 (12) | 35 years, 4 months 37-2-2 (22) | SLT | 8 | RTD | WIN Won WBC Vacant |
18 | Apr 24, 2009 22 years, 2 months 18-0 (11) | Jesús Rodríguez | SLT | 9 | KO | WIN |
17 | Dec 11, 2008 21 years, 10 months 17-0 (10) | Christopher Fernandez | SLT | 3 | TKO | WIN |
16 | Nov 7, 2008 21 years, 8 months 16-0 (9) | Sun-Haeng Lee | SLT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
15 | Mar 27, 2008 21 years, 1 months 15-0 (8) | Miguel Callist | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN |
14  | Jan 19, 2008 20 years, 11 months 14-0 (8) | 33 years, 7 months 31-7-1 (17) | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN |
13 | Oct 13, 2007 20 years, 8 months 13-0 (8) | Cory Peterson | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN |
12 | Jul 7, 2007 20 years, 4 months 12-0 (7) | Marcus Luck | WL | 3 | KO | WIN |
11 | Mar 2, 2007 20 years 11-0 (6) | Scott Ball | WL | 7 | KO | WIN |
10 | Jan 6, 2007 19 years, 10 months 10-0 (5) | Maximino Cuevas | WL | 4 | TKO | WIN |
9 | Jul 8, 2006 19 years, 4 months 9-0 (4) | Tyler Ziolkowski | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN |
8 | Mar 9, 2006 19 years 8-0 (3) | Seth Hebenstreit | 6 | UD | WIN | |
7 | Oct 21, 2005 18 years, 8 months 7-0 (3) | Kelly Wright | 6 | UD | WIN | |
6 | Sep 30, 2005 18 years, 7 months 6-0 (3) | Christian Nash | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Jun 2, 2005 18 years, 3 months 5-0 (2) | John Rudolph | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | May 21, 2005 18 years, 3 months 4-0 (1) | Felix Lora | 6 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Feb 5, 2005 17 years, 11 months 3-0 (1) | Donovan Castaneda | 6 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Jun 3, 2004 17 years, 3 months 2-0 (1) | Karl Hunter | 4 | UD | WIN | |
1 | May 20, 2004 17 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | Vincent Torres | 1 | TKO | WIN |
