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Total Fights | 48 |
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Wins | 43 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 6 |
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Title Defenses | 4 |
Title-Fight KOs | 5 |
KO Wins | 30 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 14 years and two months, Lloyd Honeyghan fought 48 times with 43 wins and 5 losses.
Honeyghan retired from professional boxing with a record of 43-5, which included six welterweight world-title wins and four successful title defense fights. He had a 62.5% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 30 of his total 48 fights being knockout wins, five of which were in title fights. Honeyghan suffered four knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 3rd round TKO defeat to Adrian Dodson on February 25, 1995.
Some of Honeyghan's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Donald Curry, Jorge Vaca, Yung-Kil Chung, Gene Hatcher, Johnny Bumphus, Maurice Blocker, and Mickey Hughes.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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48 | Feb 25, 1995 | 34 | Adrian Dodson | Loss | TKO3 |
47 | Feb 26, 1994 | 33 | Kevin Adamson | Win | TKO6 |
46 | Nov 2, 1993 | 33 | Steve Goodwin | Win | KO6 |
45 | Jun 26, 1993 | 33 | Vinny Pazienza | Loss | TKO10 |
44 | Jan 30, 1993 | 32 | Mickey Hughes | Win | TKO5 |
43 | Oct 28, 1992 | 32 | Carlo Colarusso | Win | KO6 |
42 | May 13, 1992 | 32 | Mickey Duncan | Win | RTD2 |
41 | Apr 22, 1992 | 32 | Alfredo Ramirez | Win | PTS |
40 | May 8, 1991 | 31 | Darryl Anthony | Win | KO2 |
39 | Feb 12, 1991 | 30 | John Welters | Win | KO1 |
38 | Jan 10, 1991 | 30 | Mario Olmedo | Win | TKO4 |
37 | Mar 3, 1990 | 29 | Mark Breland | Loss * | TKO3 |
36 | Aug 24, 1989 | 29 | Delfino Marin | Win | UD |
35 | Feb 4, 1989 | 28 | Marlon Starling | Loss * | TKO9 |
34 | Jul 29, 1988 | 28 | Yung-Kil Chung | Win * | TKO5 |
33 | Mar 29, 1988 | 27 | Jorge Vaca | Win * | KO3 |
32 | Oct 28, 1987 | 27 | Jorge Vaca | Loss * | TD |
31 | Aug 30, 1987 | 27 | Gene Hatcher | Win * | TKO1 |
30 | Apr 18, 1987 | 26 | Maurice Blocker | Win * | UD |
29 | Feb 22, 1987 | 26 | Johnny Bumphus | Win * | TKO2 |
28 | Sep 27, 1986 | 26 | Donald Curry | Win * | RTD6 |
27 | May 20, 1986 | 26 | Horace Shufford | Win | TKO8 |
26 | Nov 27, 1985 | 25 | Sylvester Mittee | Win | TKO8 |
25 | Oct 1, 1985 | 25 | Ralph Twinning | Win | TKO4 |
24 | Aug 30, 1985 | 25 | Danny Paul | Win | UD |
23 | Mar 6, 1985 | 24 | Roger Stafford | Win | TKO9 |
22 | Feb 12, 1985 | 24 | R W Smith | Win | RTD6 |
21 | Jan 5, 1985 | 24 | Gianfranco Rosi | Win | KO3 |
20 | Jun 6, 1984 | 24 | Roberto Mendez | Win | PTS |
19 | Dec 6, 1983 | 23 | Cliff Gilpin | Win | PTS |
18 | Oct 24, 1983 | 23 | Harold Brazier | Win | PTS |
17 | Jul 9, 1983 | 23 | Kevin Austin | Win | TKO10 |
16 | Apr 5, 1983 | 22 | Cliff Gilpin | Win | PTS |
15 | Mar 1, 1983 | 22 | Sid Smith | Win | KO4 |
14 | Jan 18, 1983 | 22 | Lloyd Hibbert | Win | PTS |
13 | Nov 22, 1982 | 22 | Frank McCord | Win | KO1 |
12 | Sep 22, 1982 | 22 | Ian Kid Murray | Win | TKO3 |
11 | May 18, 1982 | 22 | Kostas Petrou | Win | PTS |
10 | Mar 23, 1982 | 21 | Dave Sullivan | Win | TKO3 |
9 | Mar 15, 1982 | 21 | Derek McKenzie | Win | TKO6 |
8 | Mar 2, 1982 | 21 | Tommy McCallum | Win | PTS |
7 | Feb 9, 1982 | 21 | Granville Allen | Win | TKO5 |
6 | Jan 25, 1982 | 21 | Dave Finigan | Win | KO2 |
5 | Nov 24, 1981 | 21 | Alan Cooper | Win | TKO4 |
4 | Nov 16, 1981 | 21 | Dave Finigan | Win | TKO1 |
3 | Feb 10, 1981 | 20 | Dave Sullivan | Win | PTS |
2 | Jan 20, 1981 | 20 | Dai Davies | Win | TKO5 |
1 | Dec 8, 1980 | 20 | Mike Sullivan | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Lloyd Honeyghan (Raggamuffin) is a 64-year old retired British professional boxer. He was born in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica on April 22, 1960. He is a former welterweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 14 years — from 1980 to 1995.
Honeyghan made his professional boxing debut against Mike Sullivan at the age of 20 on December 8, 1980, defeating Sullivan via 6 round PTS. He went on to win 30 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 20 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on September 27, 1986 after 27 professional fights, against Donald Curry for the welterweight WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring titles. He defeated Curry via 6th round RTD to become the welterweight champion of the world.
Lloyd Honeyghan was a one-time undisputed welterweight world champion, and has won six world titles at welterweight. For all the details about Honeyghan's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Honeyghan had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Adrian Dodson on February 25, 1995. Honeyghan lost the fight via 3rd round TKO. It's been 29 years, 2 months, and 7 days since this fight.
Honeyghan had a total of nine world-title fights, which includes winning six world titles and four successful title defenses. He won six of these fights and lost three.
Lloyd Honeyghan fought for welterweight world titles in three fights and won two of these fights, both of them via stoppage. In total, he won six welterweight belts.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Mar 29, 1988 | Jorge Vaca | Welterweight | WBC, The Ring | KO |
Sep 27, 1986+ | Donald Curry | Welterweight | WBA, WBC, IBF, The Ring | RTD |
Lloyd Honeyghan had six welterweight world-title defense fights. He won four of them and lost two times.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Jul 29, 1988 | Yung-Kil Chung | Welterweight | WBC, The Ring | TKO |
Aug 30, 1987 | Gene Hatcher | Welterweight | WBC, IBF, The Ring | TKO |
Apr 18, 1987 | Maurice Blocker | Welterweight | WBC, IBF, The Ring | UD |
Feb 22, 1987 | Johnny Bumphus | Welterweight | WBC, IBF, The Ring | TKO |
Lloyd Honeyghan lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of four titles in these fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Feb 4, 1989 | Marlon Starling | Welterweight | WBC, The Ring | TKO |
Oct 28, 1987 | Jorge Vaca | Welterweight | WBC, The Ring | TD |
Honeyghan fought a total of 48 times during his professional career, which includes 9 world-title fights at the welterweight division. He was among the top boxers of his generation and put on some great performances in his fights. These five fights are the highlight of his career.
September 27, 1986: Honeyghan becomes the undisputed welterweight world champion in his first world-title fight by beating Donald Curry via 6th round RTD. He now holds the WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring welterweight world-champion belts.
February 22, 1987: Honeyghan successfully defends the WBC, IBF, and The Ring welterweight titles against Johnny Bumphus, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.
August 30, 1987: Honeyghan successfully defends the WBC, IBF, and The Ring welterweight titles against Gene Hatcher, winning the fight via 1st round TKO.
March 29, 1988: Honeyghan wins the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles from Jorge Vaca, by beating Vaca via 3rd round KO.
July 29, 1988: Honeyghan successfully defends the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles against Yung-Kil Chung, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
Honeyghan knocked out 30 of his 48 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 62.5%. Of his total 43 wins, 30 of them were via KO (69.8%).
Honeyghan's first world-title win were the WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring belts at welterweight. He defeated Donald Curry via 6 round RTD to win the titles.
Honeyghan won six world titles at welterweight.
Honeyghan had a total of six title defense fights. He was successful four times and lost two times.