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Simon Brown Record

47-12
Total Fights59
Wins47
Losses12
Draws0
No-Contests0
Title Wins3
Title Defenses9
Title-Fight KOs8
KO Wins34
KO Losses4
Simon Brown Record & Stats
Simon Brown's Record
Simon Brown's boxing record and career infographic

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      What is Simon Brown's boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years and 10 months, Simon Brown fought 59 times with 47 wins and 12 losses.

      Brown retired from professional boxing with a record of 47-12, which included three world-title wins and nine successful title defense fights at two weight classes — welterweight and super-welterweight. He had a 57.6% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 34 of his total 59 fights being knockout wins, eight of which were in title fights. Brown suffered four knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Bernard Hopkins in a middleweight title fight.

      His last fight was a 8-round unanimous decision defeat to Omar Sheika on January 8, 2000.

      Some of Brown's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Terry Norris, Bobby Joe Young, Jorge Vaca, Jorge Maysonet, Maurice Blocker, Ozzie O'Neal, and Al Long.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      59Jan 8, 200036Omar SheikaLossUD
      58Oct 1, 199936Mads LarsenLossTKO6
      57Jul 31, 199935Kenny LopezLossSD
      56May 14, 199935Quirino GarciaLossSD
      55Jun 27, 199834David ReidLossKO4
      54Jan 31, 199834Bernard HopkinsLoss *TKO6
      53Sep 12, 199734Rueben BellWinRTD5
      52Apr 23, 199733David MendezWinRTD7
      51Aug 30, 199633Lonnie BradleyLoss *UD
      50Jun 18, 199632Glenwood BrownWinUD
      49Mar 15, 199632Mike BryanWinKO1
      48Sep 16, 199532Aaron DavisLossUD
      47Apr 29, 199531Vincent PettwayLossKO6
      46Dec 17, 199431Frank NewtonWinTKO2
      45Sep 12, 199431Nestor MacielWinUD
      44May 7, 199430Terry NorrisLoss *UD
      43Jan 29, 199430Troy WatersWin *MD
      42Dec 18, 199330Terry NorrisWin *KO4
      41Oct 23, 199330Verdell SmithWinTKO3
      40Aug 6, 199329Terry AckerWinTKO2
      39Apr 23, 199329Carlton HaywoodWinUD
      38Aug 1, 199228Anthony IvoryWinUD
      37Jun 26, 199228Melvin WynnWinKO2
      36Nov 29, 199128Buddy McGirtLoss *UD
      35Mar 18, 199127Maurice BlockerWin *TKO10
      34Dec 8, 199027Ozzie O'NealWinTKO1
      33Apr 1, 199026Tyrone TriceWin *TKO10
      32Nov 9, 198926Luis SantanaWin *UD
      31Sep 20, 198926Bobby Joe YoungWin *KO2
      30Apr 27, 198925Al LongWin *KO7
      29Feb 18, 198925Jorge MaysonetWin *TKO3
      28Oct 14, 198825Mauro MartelliWin *UD
      27Jul 16, 198824Jorge VacaWin *TKO3
      26Apr 23, 198824Tyrone TriceWin *TKO14
      25Sep 25, 198724Dexter SmithWinTKO6
      24Jun 8, 198622Shawn O'SullivanWinTKO3
      23Mar 21, 198622Kevin HowardWinTKO7
      22Nov 22, 198522Marlon StarlingLossSD
      21Jul 23, 198521Randy MitchemWinTKO1
      20Apr 30, 198521Martin RojasWinTKO8
      19Aug 17, 198421Jerome JohnsonWinUD
      18Jun 2, 198420Clayton HiresWinUD
      17Nov 13, 198320Robert AdamsWinUD
      16Nov 1, 198320Darryl PennWinUD
      15Jun 4, 198319Domingo AyalaWinTKO1
      14Apr 26, 198319Milton SewardWinTKO7
      13Mar 15, 198319Tom MoodyWinTKO3
      12Jan 25, 198319Ricardo BryantWinTKO7
      11Dec 14, 198219Ruby OrtizWinKO1
      10Nov 9, 198219Allen BraswellWinTKO2
      9Oct 5, 198219George BurtonWinTKO6
      8Aug 24, 198219Sergio BautistaWinTKO7
      7Aug 3, 198218Carlos SantanaWinTKO3
      6Jul 18, 198218Eugene EllingtonWinTKO1
      5Jun 22, 198218Cliff LeeWinTKO2
      4Apr 27, 198218Cookie JamesWinKO5
      3Apr 10, 198218Peanut WrightWinTKO2
      2Mar 2, 198218Vito MaselliWinUD
      1Feb 16, 198218Ricky WilliamsWinUD

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Simon Brown (Mantequilla) is a 60-year old retired Jamaican professional boxer. He was born in Clarendon, Jamaica on August 15, 1963. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 17 years — from 1982 to 2000.

      Brown made his professional boxing debut against Ricky Williams at the age of 18 on February 16, 1982, defeating Williams via 4 round unanimous decision. He went on to win 20 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 15 wins via stoppage.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on April 23, 1988 after 25 professional fights, against Tyrone Trice for the welterweight IBF (vacant) title. He defeated Trice via 14th round TKO to become the welterweight champion of the world.

      Simon Brown was a one-time unified welterweight world champion, and has won three world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Brown's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Brown had a total of 12 losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Omar Sheika on January 8, 2000. Brown lost the fight via 8 round unanimous decision. It's been 24 years, 3 months, and 18 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Brown had a total of 15 world-title fights, which includes winning three world titles and nine successful title defenses. He won 11 of these fights and lost four.

      Title Wins

      Simon Brown fought for world titles in five fights and won three of these fights via stoppage. In total, he won three belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Dec 18, 1993Terry NorrisSuper-welterweightWBCKO
      Mar 18, 1991^Maurice BlockerWelterweightWBCTKO
      Apr 23, 1988Tyrone TriceWelterweightIBF*TKO
      ^ Became unified world champion
      * Vacant title

      Title Defenses

      Simon Brown had 11 world-title defense fights across two weight classes — welterweight (x9) and super-welterweight (x2). He won nine 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.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Jan 29, 1994Troy WatersSuper-welterweightWBCMD
      Mar 18, 1991^Maurice BlockerWelterweightIBFTKO
      Apr 1, 1990Tyrone TriceWelterweightIBFTKO
      Nov 9, 1989Luis SantanaWelterweightIBFUD
      Sep 20, 1989Bobby Joe YoungWelterweightIBFKO
      Apr 27, 1989Al LongWelterweightIBFKO
      Feb 18, 1989Jorge MaysonetWelterweightIBFTKO
      Oct 14, 1988Mauro MartelliWelterweightIBFUD
      Jul 16, 1988Jorge VacaWelterweightIBFTKO
      ^ Became unified world champion

      Title Losses

      Simon Brown lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles LostMethod
      May 7, 1994Terry NorrisSuper-welterweightWBCUD
      Nov 29, 1991Buddy McGirtWelterweightWBCUD

      Highlights

      Brown fought a total of 59 times during his professional career, which includes 15 world-title fights at three weight divisions. He put on some great performances in these fights. These six fights are the highlight of his career.

      • April 23, 1988: Brown wins his first world title by defeating Tyrone Trice via 14th round TKO. He is now the IBF welterweight world champion.

      • July 16, 1988: Brown successfully defends the IBF welterweight title against Jorge Vaca, winning the fight via 3rd round TKO.

      • February 18, 1989: Brown successfully defends the IBF welterweight title against Jorge Maysonet, winning the fight via 3rd round TKO.

      • September 20, 1989: Brown successfully defends the IBF welterweight title against Bobby Joe Young, winning the fight via 2nd round KO.

      • March 18, 1991: Brown becomes a unified welterweight world champion by beating Maurice Blocker via 10th round TKO. He now holds the IBF and WBC welterweight world-champion belts.

      • December 18, 1993: Brown wins the WBC super-welterweight title from Terry Norris, by beating Norris via 4th round KO.

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