Shawn Porter Record
| Total Fights | 36 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 31 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 2 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 2 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
| KO Wins | 17 |
| KO Losses | 1 |
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What is Shawn Porter's boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning 13 years and one month, Shawn Porter fought 36 times with 31 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw.
Porter retired from professional boxing with a record of 31-4-1, which included two welterweight world-title wins and two successful title defense fights. He had a 47.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 17 of his total 36 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. The only knockout loss in Porter's career was a 10th round TKO loss to Terence Crawford in a welterweight title fight.
His last fight was a 10th round TKO defeat to Terence Crawford on November 20, 2021. Porter was fighting for the welterweight WBO title.
Some of Porter's best fights and notable victories include wins over Paulie Malignaggi, Devon Alexander, Danny García, Adrien Broner, Andre Berto, Sebastian Formella, and Yordenis Ugás.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Nov 20, 2021 | 34 | Terence Crawford | Loss * | TKO10 |
| 35 | Aug 22, 2020 | 32 | Sebastian Formella | Win | UD |
| 34 | Sep 28, 2019 | 31 | Errol Spence Jr. | Loss * | SD |
| 33 | Mar 9, 2019 | 31 | Yordenis Ugás | Win * | SD |
| 32 | Sep 8, 2018 | 30 | Danny García | Win * | UD |
| 31 | Nov 4, 2017 | 30 | Adrían Granados | Win | UD |
| 30 | Apr 22, 2017 | 29 | Andre Berto | Win | TKO9 |
| 29 | Jun 25, 2016 | 28 | Keith Thurman | Loss * | UD |
| 28 | Jun 20, 2015 | 27 | Adrien Broner | Win | UD |
| 27 | Mar 13, 2015 | 27 | Erick Bone | Win | KO5 |
| 26 | Aug 16, 2014 | 26 | Kell Brook | Loss * | MD |
| 25 | Apr 19, 2014 | 26 | Paulie Malignaggi | Win * | TKO4 |
| 24 | Dec 7, 2013 | 26 | Devon Alexander | Win * | UD |
| 23 | Sep 12, 2013 | 25 | Julio Díaz | Win | UD |
| 22 | May 18, 2013 | 25 | Phil Lo Greco | Win | UD |
| 21 | Dec 15, 2012 | 25 | Julio Díaz | Draw | SD |
| 20 | Jul 28, 2012 | 24 | Alfonso Gómez | Win | UD |
| 19 | Apr 28, 2012 | 24 | Patrick Thompson | Win | TKO6 |
| 18 | Feb 18, 2011 | 23 | Agnes Adjaho | Win | UD |
| 17 | Oct 15, 2010 | 22 | Hector Munoz | Win | TKO9 |
| 16 | Jul 16, 2010 | 22 | Ray Robinson | Win | UD |
| 15 | May 22, 2010 | 22 | Robert Kliewer | Win | TKO5 |
| 14 | Apr 16, 2010 | 22 | Raúl Pinzón | Win | KO1 |
| 13 | Feb 19, 2010 | 22 | Russell Jordan | Win | UD |
| 12 | Dec 18, 2009 | 22 | Jamar Patterson | Win | TKO4 |
| 11 | Nov 21, 2009 | 22 | Jerome Ellis | Win | RTD4 |
| 10 | Aug 29, 2009 | 21 | Lamar Harris | Win | TKO1 |
| 9 | Jun 19, 2009 | 21 | Brandon Wooten | Win | TKO1 |
| 8 | Apr 25, 2009 | 21 | Sam Sparkman | Win | DQ |
| 7 | Apr 3, 2009 | 21 | Eloy Suarez | Win | TKO1 |
| 6 | Mar 14, 2009 | 21 | Abdias Castillo | Win | TKO4 |
| 5 | Feb 6, 2009 | 21 | Cory Jones | Win | UD |
| 4 | Jan 24, 2009 | 21 | Tommy Stepp | Win | KO1 |
| 3 | Nov 22, 2008 | 21 | Phillip Hammac | Win | TKO2 |
| 2 | Nov 1, 2008 | 21 | Toris Smith | Win | TKO1 |
| 1 | Oct 3, 2008 | 20 | Norman Johnson | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Shawn Porter (Showtime) is a 36-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. on October 27, 1987. He is a former welterweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 13 years — from 2008 to 2021.
Porter made his professional boxing debut against Norman Johnson at the age of 20 on October 3, 2008, defeating Johnson via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 19 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 13 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on December 7, 2013 after 23 professional fights, against Devon Alexander for the welterweight IBF title. He defeated Alexander via 12 round unanimous decision to become the welterweight champion of the world.
Porter has won two world titles at welterweight. For all the details about Porter's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Porter had a total of four losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was on November 20, 2021 against fellow American boxer Terence Crawford for Crawford's welterweight WBO title. Porter lost the fight via 10th round TKO. It's been 2 years, 5 months, and 4 days since this fight.
Championships
Porter had a total of eight world-title fights, which includes winning two world titles and two successful title defenses. He won four of these fights and lost four.
Title Wins
Shawn Porter fought for welterweight world titles in five fights and won two of these fights. In total, he won two welterweight belts.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Danny García | Welterweight | WBC* | UD |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Devon Alexander | Welterweight | IBF | UD |
Title Defenses
Shawn Porter had four welterweight world-title defense fights. He won two 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2019 | Yordenis Ugás | Welterweight | WBC | SD |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Paulie Malignaggi | Welterweight | IBF | TKO |
Title Losses
Shawn Porter lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Errol Spence Jr. | Welterweight | WBC | SD |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Kell Brook | Welterweight | IBF | MD |
Highlights
Porter fought a total of 36 times during his professional career, which includes 8 world-title fights at the welterweight division. These six fights are the highlight of his career.
December 7, 2013: Porter wins his first world title by defeating Devon Alexander via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the IBF welterweight world champion.
April 19, 2014: Porter successfully defends the IBF welterweight title against Paulie Malignaggi, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.
June 20, 2015: Shawn Porter beats Adrien Broner via 12th round unanimous decision.
April 22, 2017: Shawn Porter beats Andre Berto via 9th round TKO.
September 8, 2018: Porter wins the WBC welterweight title from Danny García, by beating García via 12 round unanimous decision.
August 22, 2020: Shawn Porter beats Sebastian Formella via 12th round unanimous decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Shawn Porter have on his record?
Porter knocked out 17 of his 36 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 47.2%. Of his total 31 wins, 17 of them were via KO (54.8%).
What was Shawn Porter's first world title win?
Porter's first world-title win was the IBF belt at welterweight. He defeated Devon Alexander via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
How many world titles did Shawn Porter win?
Porter won two world titles at welterweight.
How many title defenses did Shawn Porter make?
Porter had a total of four title defense fights. He was successful two times and lost two times.