Nine years and four months into his professional boxing career, George Kambosos Jr. has fought 22 times with 20 wins and 2 losses. As of June 2023, Kambosos Jr.'s boxing record stands at 20-2 (10 KO wins).
WBA | IBF | WBO | TheRing |
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LT w1 d0 | LT w1 d0 | LT w1 d0 | LT w1 d0 |
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George Kambosos Jr. (Ferocious) is an Australian professional boxer. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on June 14, 1993. Kambosos Jr. made his professional boxing debut at the age of 19, on May 18, 2013. He is a lightweight world champion. Kambosos Jr. is 29 years old, he will turn 30 in five days.
Total Fights | 22 |
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Wins | 20 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
KO Wins | 10 |
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Total Title Wins | 4 |
Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KO Wins | 0 |
Losses via KO | 0 |
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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23 | Jul 29, 2023 | 30 | Maxi Hughes | NA | NA |
22 | Oct 16, 2022 | 29 | Devin Haney | Loss * | UD |
21 | Jun 5, 2022 | 28 | Devin Haney | Loss * | UD |
20 | Nov 27, 2021 | 28 | Teófimo López | Win * | SD |
19 | Oct 31, 2020 | 27 | Lee Selby | Win | SD |
18 | Dec 14, 2019 | 26 | Mickey Bey | Win | SD |
17 | Jun 7, 2019 | 25 | Richard Pena | Win | TKO6 |
16 | Jan 19, 2019 | 25 | Rey Perez | Win | UD |
15 | Jul 15, 2018 | 25 | JR Magboo | Win | TKO2 |
14 | May 5, 2018 | 24 | Jose Forero | Win | KO1 |
13 | Oct 13, 2017 | 24 | Krai Setthaphon | Win | TKO9 |
12 | May 6, 2017 | 23 | Qamil Balla | Win | UD |
11 | Dec 2, 2016 | 23 | Brandon Ogilvie | Win | UD |
10 | Jun 8, 2016 | 22 | Issa Nampepeche | Win | RTD4 |
9 | Dec 12, 2015 | 22 | Joebert Delos Reyes | Win | KO4 |
8 | Jul 4, 2015 | 22 | Leonardo Esteban Gonzalez | Win | TKO3 |
7 | Jan 31, 2015 | 21 | Rodynie Rafol | Win | UD |
6 | Aug 29, 2014 | 21 | Robert Toomey | Win | UD |
5 | Apr 9, 2014 | 20 | Akrapong Nakthaem | Win | TKO1 |
4 | Jan 29, 2014 | 20 | Paitoon Jaikom | Win | UD |
3 | Nov 22, 2013 | 20 | Michael Correa | Win | TKO6 |
2 | Aug 17, 2013 | 20 | Roberto Oyan | Win | UD |
1 | May 18, 2013 | 19 | Jayson Mac Gura | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Kambosos Jr. is a lightweight world champion. He has held four world titles at the lightweight weight division, all four of which were lineal championship wins.
Weight Division | World Titles Held |
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Lightweight | WBA, IBF, WBO, The Ring |
George Kambosos Jr. is 174 cm tall (5' 8.50") with a reach of 173 cm (5' 8.11"). He fights out of the orthodox stance and presents an ape-index of -1 cm (-0.39").
Kambosos Jr. has a 45.5% KO rate.
George Kambosos Jr. made his professional boxing debut against Jayson Mac Gura at the age of 19 on May 18, 2013, defeating Gura via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 19 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 9 wins via stoppage.
Kambosos Jr. had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on November 27, 2021 after 19 professional fights, against Teófimo López for the lightweight WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and The Ring titles. He defeated López via 12 round split-decision to become the lightweight champion of the world.
He is a one-time unified lightweight world champion, and has won four world titles at lightweight. For all the details about Kambosos Jr.'s world title wins and defenses refer to "George Kambosos Jr. World Titles".
Some of Kambosos Jr.'s best fights and notable victories include wins over Teófimo López, Lee Selby, Krai Setthaphon, Qamil Balla, Jose Forero, Issa Nampepeche, and JR Magboo.
Kambosos Jr. has had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was for the lightweight undisputed championship title against American boxer Devin Haney on October 16, 2022. Kambosos Jr. lost the fight via 12 round unanimous decision. It's been 7 months and 24 days since this fight.
Although Kambosos Jr. had a total of 22 fights till today, this fight against Teófimo López is the sole highlight of his career so far.
November 27, 2021: Kambosos Jr. becomes a unified lightweight world champion by beating Teófimo López via 12 round split-decision, in his first world-title fight. He now holds the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and The Ring lightweight world-champion belts.
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Kambosos Jr.'s boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his latest loss against Devin Haney, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
In his next fight, George Kambosos Jr. will face 33-year old British boxer Maxi Hughes (26-5-2, 5 KO) on July 29, 2023 at the Firelake Casino, Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S.
On October 16, 2022, in their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 29-year old George Kambosos Jr. (20-1, 10 KO) faced an undefeated Devin Haney again, who was now 23 years old with a record of 28-0 in an undisputed lightweight championship bout. Kambosos Jr. had lost to Haney in their last fight, and was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 7 cm reach advantage over Kambosos Jr.
Kambosos Jr. lost to Haney via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
On June 5, 2022, a 28-year old George Kambosos Jr. (20-0, 10 KO) faced an undefeated American boxer Devin Haney for the first time, who was 23 years old with a record of 27-0 in a lightweight title-defense fight. Haney was on a 27-fight win streak with 15 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 7 cm reach advantage over Kambosos Jr.
Kambosos Jr. lost to Haney via 12 round unanimous decision and lost the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine lightweight titles. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 20-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
On November 27, 2021, in his 20th professional fight, a 28-year old George Kambosos Jr. (19-0, 10 KO) had his first world title fight against an undefeated American boxer Teófimo López for López' WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine lightweight belts. López was 24 years old with a record of 16-0. López was on a 16-fight win streak with 12 KO wins. Kambosos Jr. was the taller of the two by 1 cm but López had a 1 cm reach advantage over Kambosos Jr.
Kambosos Jr. defeated López via 12 round split-decision to win the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine lightweight titles. He handed López the first loss of his career, and put an end to López' 16-fight win streak. Kambosos Jr. is now on a 20-fight winning streak.
On October 31, 2020, a 27-year old George Kambosos Jr. (18-0, 10 KO) fought Welsh boxer Lee Selby, who was 33 years old with a record of 28-2. Selby was on a two-fight win streak with 9 KO wins. Kambosos Jr. was the taller of the two by 1 cm but Selby had a 4 cm reach advantage over Kambosos Jr. Coming into this fight, Selby had two losses, but had never been stopped.
Kambosos Jr. defeated Selby via 12 round split-decision. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.
On December 14, 2019, a 26-year old George Kambosos Jr. (17-0, 10 KO) fought American boxer Mickey Bey, who was 36 years old with a record of 23-2-1. Bey was on a one-fight win streak with 11 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 2 cm reach advantage over Kambosos Jr. Coming into this fight, Bey had two losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Kambosos Jr. defeated Bey via 10 round split-decision. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak.
On June 7, 2019, a 25-year old George Kambosos Jr. (16-0, 9 KO) fought Richard Pena in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Pena via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak.
On January 19, 2019, a 25-year old George Kambosos Jr. (15-0, 9 KO) fought Rey Perez in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Perez via 8th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak.
On July 15, 2018, a 25-year old George Kambosos Jr. (14-0, 8 KO) fought JR Magboo in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Magboo via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On May 5, 2018, a 24-year old George Kambosos Jr. (13-0, 7 KO) fought Jose Forero in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Forero via 1st round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 13, 2017, a 24-year old George Kambosos Jr. (12-0, 6 KO) fought Krai Setthaphon in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Setthaphon via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On May 6, 2017, a 23-year old George Kambosos Jr. (11-0, 6 KO) fought Qamil Balla in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Balla via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On December 2, 2016, a 23-year old George Kambosos Jr. (10-0, 6 KO) fought Brandon Ogilvie in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Ogilvie via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On June 8, 2016, a 22-year old George Kambosos Jr. (9-0, 5 KO) fought Issa Nampepeche in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Nampepeche via 4th round RTD. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 12, 2015, a 22-year old George Kambosos Jr. (8-0, 4 KO) fought Joebert Delos Reyes in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Reyes via 4th round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 4, 2015, a 22-year old George Kambosos Jr. (7-0, 3 KO) fought Leonardo Esteban Gonzalez in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Gonzalez via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On January 31, 2015, a 21-year old George Kambosos Jr. (6-0, 3 KO) fought Rodynie Rafol in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Rafol via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On August 29, 2014, a 21-year old George Kambosos Jr. (5-0, 3 KO) fought Robert Toomey in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Toomey via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On April 9, 2014, a 20-year old George Kambosos Jr. (4-0, 2 KO) fought Akrapong Nakthaem in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Nakthaem via 1st round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On January 29, 2014, a 20-year old George Kambosos Jr. (3-0, 2 KO) fought Paitoon Jaikom in his 4th professional fight. He defeated Jaikom via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On November 22, 2013, a 20-year old George Kambosos Jr. (2-0, 1 KO) fought Michael Correa in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Correa via 6th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On August 17, 2013, a 20-year old George Kambosos Jr. (1-0, 1 KO) fought Roberto Oyan in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Oyan via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 18, 2013, a 19-year old George Kambosos Jr. successfully debuted against Jayson Mac Gura. He defeated Gura via 2nd round TKO.
Kambosos Jr. has knocked out 10 of his 22 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 45.5%. Of his total 20 wins, 10 of them have been via KO (50%).