Paul Spadafora (49-1-1, 19) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. on September 5, 1975. At the age of 20 years on October 18, 1995, he made his professional boxing debut against Steve Maddux, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 27th career fight at 23 years old, Spadafora became a lightweight world champion on August 20, 1999 after defeating Israel Cardona via 12-round unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF title.
Spadafora's last fight was a 8-round unanimous decision win against Héctor Velázquez at age 38 on July 11, 2014. He retired with a 1-fight winning streak.
Some of Paul Spadafora's best fights have been against Angel Manfredy, Victoriano Sosa, Héctor Velázquez and Leonard Dorin.
Spadafora has 1 loss on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51  | Jul 11, 2014 38 years, 10 months 49-1-1 (19) | 39 years, 4 months 55-21-3 (37) | 8 | UD | WIN | |
50 | Nov 30, 2013 38 years, 2 months 48-1-1 (19) | Johan Perez | SLT | 12 | MD | LOSS For WBA Interim |
49 | Apr 6, 2013 37 years, 7 months 48-0-1 (19) | Robert Franckel | SLT | 10 | UD | WIN |
48 | Dec 1, 2012 37 years, 2 months 47-0-1 (19) | Solomon Egberime | 10 | UD | WIN | |
47 | Aug 18, 2012 36 years, 11 months 46-0-1 (19) | Humberto Toledo | 8 | UD | WIN | |
46 | Nov 20, 2010 35 years, 2 months 45-0-1 (19) | Alain Hernandez | 5 | RTD | WIN | |
45 | Mar 12, 2010 34 years, 6 months 44-0-1 (18) | Ivan Fiorletta | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
44 | Sep 30, 2009 34 years 43-0-1 (17) | Jermaine White | 8 | UD | WIN | |
43 | Jun 24, 2009 33 years, 9 months 42-0-1 (17) | Ivan Orlando Bustos | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
42 | Apr 25, 2008 32 years, 7 months 41-0-1 (16) | Shad Howard | 8 | UD | WIN | |
41 | Mar 9, 2007 31 years, 6 months 40-0-1 (16) | Oisin Fagan | 10 | SD | WIN | |
40 | Nov 22, 2006 31 years, 2 months 39-0-1 (16) | Frankie Zepeda | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
39 | Jul 17, 2004 28 years, 10 months 38-0-1 (15) | Francisco Campos | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
38 | Apr 29, 2004 28 years, 7 months 37-0-1 (14) | Ruben Galvan | 10 | UD | WIN | |
37  | May 17, 2003 27 years, 8 months 36-0-1 (14) | 33 years, 1 months 21-0 (7) | LT | 12 | SD | DRAW For WBA (Super) |
36 | Nov 9, 2002 27 years, 2 months 36-0 (14) | Dennis Holbaek | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
35  | Mar 9, 2002 26 years, 6 months 35-0 (14) | 27 years, 4 months 39-5-1 (29) | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
34 | Aug 14, 2001 25 years, 11 months 34-0 (14) | Charles Tschorniawsky | 10 | UD | WIN | |
33 | May 8, 2001 25 years, 8 months 33-0 (14) | Joel Perez | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
32 | Dec 16, 2000 25 years, 3 months 32-0 (14) | Billy Irwin | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
31 | Sep 9, 2000 25 years 31-0 (14) | Rodney Jones | 10 | UD | WIN | |
30 | May 6, 2000 24 years, 8 months 30-0 (14) | Mike Griffith | LT | 10 | TD | WIN Defended IBF |
29  | Mar 3, 2000 24 years, 5 months 29-0 (14) | 25 years, 10 months 24-1-1 (19) | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
28 | Dec 17, 1999 24 years, 3 months 28-0 (14) | Renato Cornett | LT | 11 | TKO | WIN Defended IBF |
27 | Aug 20, 1999 23 years, 11 months 27-0 (13) | Israel Cardona | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
26 | Mar 30, 1999 23 years, 6 months 26-0 (13) | Eugene Johnson | 8 | UD | WIN | |
25 | Jan 22, 1999 23 years, 4 months 25-0 (13) | Rocky Martinez | 10 | UD | WIN | |
24 | Dec 4, 1998 23 years, 2 months 24-0 (13) | Dezi Ford | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
23 | Oct 23, 1998 23 years, 1 months 23-0 (12) | Sam Girard | 10 | UD | WIN | |
22 | Aug 30, 1998 22 years, 11 months 22-0 (12) | David Thomas | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Jun 23, 1998 22 years, 9 months 21-0 (11) | Jose Aponte | 12 | PTS | WIN | |
20 | May 27, 1998 22 years, 8 months 20-0 (11) | Amado Cabato | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
19 | Mar 26, 1998 22 years, 6 months 19-0 (10) | Troy Fletcher | 8 | UD | WIN | |
18 | Dec 11, 1997 22 years, 3 months 18-0 (10) | Roger Brown | 8 | UD | WIN | |
17 | Oct 15, 1997 22 years, 1 months 17-0 (10) | Hector Ramirez | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
16 | Sep 13, 1997 22 years 16-0 (9) | Kino Rodriguez | 6 | UD | WIN | |
15 | Aug 13, 1997 21 years, 11 months 15-0 (9) | Bernard Harris | 8 | UD | WIN | |
14 | May 23, 1997 21 years, 8 months 14-0 (9) | Julio Cesar Merino | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
13 | Mar 1, 1997 21 years, 5 months 13-0 (8) | Joe Lafontant | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
12 | Dec 22, 1996 21 years, 3 months 12-0 (8) | Greg McLean | 2 | KO | WIN | |
11 | Nov 21, 1996 21 years, 2 months 11-0 (7) | Mark Andreske | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Sep 27, 1996 21 years 10-0 (6) | Jeff Whaley | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Jun 22, 1996 20 years, 9 months 9-0 (5) | Antonio Gonzalez | 4 | UD | WIN | |
8 | Jun 10, 1996 20 years, 9 months 8-0 (5) | Calvin Faggins | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | May 7, 1996 20 years, 8 months 7-0 (4) | Erik Joshua | 4 | UD | WIN | |
6 | Mar 31, 1996 20 years, 6 months 6-0 (4) | Julio Ibarra | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Feb 20, 1996 20 years, 5 months 5-0 (3) | Michael Lopez | 3 | RTD | WIN | |
4 | Dec 13, 1995 20 years, 3 months 4-0 (2) | Lacebian Crockett | 1 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Nov 15, 1995 20 years, 2 months 3-0 (1) | Anthony Hardy | 4 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Nov 7, 1995 20 years, 2 months 2-0 (1) | Nathaniel Hardy | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Oct 18, 1995 20 years, 1 months 1-0 (0) | Steve Maddux | 4 | PTS | WIN |
