Sharmba Mitchell (57-6, 30) was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S. on August 27, 1970. At the age of 18 years on September 23, 1988, he made his professional boxing debut against Eddie Colon, winning the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On his 45th career fight at 28 years old, Mitchell became a super-lightweight world champion on October 10, 1998 after defeating Khalid Rahilou via 12-round unanimous decision to win the WBA title.
Mitchell's last fight was a 4th-round KO loss to Paul Williams at age 35 on August 19, 2006. He retired from the sport of boxing following this loss.
Some of Sharmba Mitchell's best fights have been against Lovemore N'dou, Rocky Lockridge, Ben Tackie, Vince Phillips, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Kostya Tszyu and Chad Broussard.
Mitchell has 6 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63  | Aug 19, 2006 35 years, 11 months 57-6 (30) | 25 years 30-0 (22) | WL | 4 | KO | LOSS |
62 | May 3, 2006 35 years, 8 months 57-5 (30) | Jose Luis Cruz | 10 | UD | WIN | |
61  | Nov 19, 2005 35 years, 2 months 56-5 (30) | 28 years, 8 months 34-0 (23) | 6 | TKO | LOSS | |
60 | Jun 11, 2005 34 years, 9 months 56-4 (30) | Chris Smith | WL | 5 | TD | WIN |
59  | Nov 6, 2004 34 years, 2 months 55-4 (30) | 35 years, 1 months 30-1 (24) | SLT | 3 | TKO | LOSS For IBF, The Ring |
58 | Aug 7, 2004 33 years, 11 months 55-3 (30) | Moises Pedroza | 2 | KO | WIN | |
57 | Apr 3, 2004 33 years, 7 months 54-3 (29) | Michael Stewart | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF Interim |
56  | Feb 7, 2004 33 years, 5 months 53-3 (29) | 32 years, 5 months 36-5-1 (22) | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF InterimVacant |
55  | May 17, 2003 32 years, 8 months 52-3 (29) | 29 years, 9 months 24-3 (15) | 12 | UD | WIN | |
54 | Jan 25, 2003 32 years, 4 months 51-3 (29) | Carlos Vilches | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
53  | Nov 9, 2002 32 years, 2 months 50-3 (28) | 39 years, 3 months 44-6-1 (32) | 10 | MD | WIN | |
52 | Jul 2, 2002 31 years, 10 months 49-3 (28) | Frank Houghtaling | 10 | UD | WIN | |
51 | Mar 28, 2002 31 years, 7 months 48-3 (28) | Bernard Harris | 10 | UD | WIN | |
50 | Feb 3, 2001 30 years, 5 months 47-3 (28) | 31 years, 4 months 25-1 (21) | SLT | 7 | RTD | LOSS Lost WBA For WBC |
49 | Sep 16, 2000 30 years 47-2 (28) | Felix Flores | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
48 | Nov 13, 1999 29 years, 2 months 46-2 (28) | Elio Ortiz | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
47 | Apr 24, 1999 28 years, 7 months 45-2 (28) | Reggie Green | SLT | 12 | MD | WIN Defended WBA |
46 | Feb 6, 1999 28 years, 5 months 44-2 (28) | Pedro Saiz | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA |
45 | Oct 10, 1998 28 years, 1 months 43-2 (28) | Khalid Rahilou | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBA |
44 | Feb 21, 1998 27 years, 5 months 42-2 (28) | Bobby Elkins | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
43 | Jul 15, 1997 26 years, 10 months 41-2 (27) | Dezi Ford | 5 | KO | WIN | |
42 | May 10, 1997 26 years, 8 months 40-2 (26) | Jose Rafael Barboza | SLT | 12 | PTS | WIN |
41 | Oct 19, 1996 26 years, 1 months 39-2 (26) | John Stewart | 1 | KO | WIN | |
40 | Apr 11, 1996 25 years, 7 months 38-2 (25) | Gilberto Flores | SLT | 2 | KO | WIN |
39 | Feb 10, 1996 25 years, 5 months 37-2 (24) | Harold Bennett | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
38 | Dec 7, 1995 25 years, 3 months 36-2 (23) | Allen Osborne | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
37 | Nov 21, 1995 25 years, 2 months 35-2 (22) | James Gatlin | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
36 | Sep 16, 1995 25 years 34-2 (21) | Terron Millett | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
35 | Mar 23, 1995 24 years, 6 months 33-2 (20) | Wayne Boudreaux | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
34 | Oct 22, 1994 24 years, 1 months 32-2 (19) | Lyndon Walker | 2 | KO | WIN | |
33 | Jun 21, 1994 23 years, 9 months 31-2 (18) | Stevie Johnston | 9 | TKO | LOSS | |
32 | Mar 18, 1994 23 years, 6 months 31-1 (18) | Leavander Johnson | LT | 8 | KO | LOSS |
31 | Nov 6, 1993 23 years, 2 months 31-0 (18) | Chad Broussard | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN |
30 | May 22, 1993 22 years, 8 months 30-0 (17) | Kenny Baysmore | 1 | KO | WIN | |
29 | Nov 29, 1992 22 years, 3 months 29-0 (16) | Eric Whitfield | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
28  | Apr 22, 1992 21 years, 7 months 28-0 (15) | 33 years, 3 months 44-8 (36) | 10 | UD | WIN | |
27 | Feb 15, 1992 21 years, 5 months 27-0 (15) | Gilberto Flores | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Jan 14, 1992 21 years, 4 months 26-0 (14) | Leo Martinez | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
25 | Oct 29, 1991 21 years, 2 months 25-0 (13) | Keeley Thompson | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
24 | Jul 23, 1991 20 years, 10 months 24-0 (12) | Miguel Santana | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
23 | Apr 10, 1991 20 years, 7 months 23-0 (11) | Darryl Richardson | 2 | KO | WIN | |
22 | Mar 19, 1991 20 years, 6 months 22-0 (10) | Felix Gonzales | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Jan 16, 1991 20 years, 4 months 21-0 (9) | Kevin Marston | 10 | UD | WIN | |
20 | Nov 1, 1990 20 years, 2 months 20-0 (9) | Robert Byrd | 7 | RTD | WIN | |
19 | Sep 7, 1990 20 years 19-0 (8) | Rodney Fennell | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
18 | Jul 20, 1990 19 years, 10 months 18-0 (8) | Freddie Sevilla | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
17 | Jul 3, 1990 19 years, 10 months 17-0 (7) | Eric Podolak | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
16 | Apr 29, 1990 19 years, 8 months 16-0 (6) | Nigel Wenton | 8 | UD | WIN | |
15 | Apr 3, 1990 19 years, 7 months 15-0 (6) | Billy Young | 10 | UD | WIN | |
14 | Mar 3, 1990 19 years, 6 months 14-0 (6) | Rafael Limón | 8 | UD | WIN | |
13 | Feb 1, 1990 19 years, 5 months 13-0 (6) | Bobby Brewer | 8 | UD | WIN | |
12 | Jan 11, 1990 19 years, 4 months 12-0 (6) | Dana Roston | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Nov 16, 1989 19 years, 2 months 11-0 (5) | Joseph Alexander | 8 | UD | WIN | |
10 | Oct 26, 1989 19 years, 1 months 10-0 (5) | Juan Torres | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Sep 21, 1989 19 years 9-0 (4) | Aristides Acevedo | 8 | UD | WIN | |
8 | Aug 16, 1989 18 years, 11 months 8-0 (4) | Perry McQueen | 1 | KO | WIN | |
7 | May 23, 1989 18 years, 8 months 7-0 (3) | Javier Chavez | 2 | RTD | WIN | |
6 | Apr 27, 1989 18 years, 8 months 6-0 (2) | Verrol Liverpool | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
5 | Mar 23, 1989 18 years, 6 months 5-0 (2) | Thomas Baker | 6 | UD | WIN | |
4 | Jan 15, 1989 18 years, 4 months 4-0 (2) | Craig Wills | 4 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Nov 22, 1988 18 years, 2 months 3-0 (2) | Willie Rivera | 4 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Oct 11, 1988 18 years, 1 months 2-0 (2) | Randy Kearse | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Sep 23, 1988 18 years 1-0 (1) | Eddie Colon | 3 | TKO | WIN |
