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Total Fights | 59 |
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Wins | 47 |
Losses | 12 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 3 |
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Title Defenses | 9 |
Title-Fight KOs | 8 |
KO Wins | 34 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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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.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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59 | Jan 8, 2000 | 36 | Omar Sheika | Loss | UD |
58 | Oct 1, 1999 | 36 | Mads Larsen | Loss | TKO6 |
57 | Jul 31, 1999 | 35 | Kenny Lopez | Loss | SD |
56 | May 14, 1999 | 35 | Quirino Garcia | Loss | SD |
55 | Jun 27, 1998 | 34 | David Reid | Loss | KO4 |
54 | Jan 31, 1998 | 34 | Bernard Hopkins | Loss * | TKO6 |
53 | Sep 12, 1997 | 34 | Rueben Bell | Win | RTD5 |
52 | Apr 23, 1997 | 33 | David Mendez | Win | RTD7 |
51 | Aug 30, 1996 | 33 | Lonnie Bradley | Loss * | UD |
50 | Jun 18, 1996 | 32 | Glenwood Brown | Win | UD |
49 | Mar 15, 1996 | 32 | Mike Bryan | Win | KO1 |
48 | Sep 16, 1995 | 32 | Aaron Davis | Loss | UD |
47 | Apr 29, 1995 | 31 | Vincent Pettway | Loss | KO6 |
46 | Dec 17, 1994 | 31 | Frank Newton | Win | TKO2 |
45 | Sep 12, 1994 | 31 | Nestor Maciel | Win | UD |
44 | May 7, 1994 | 30 | Terry Norris | Loss * | UD |
43 | Jan 29, 1994 | 30 | Troy Waters | Win * | MD |
42 | Dec 18, 1993 | 30 | Terry Norris | Win * | KO4 |
41 | Oct 23, 1993 | 30 | Verdell Smith | Win | TKO3 |
40 | Aug 6, 1993 | 29 | Terry Acker | Win | TKO2 |
39 | Apr 23, 1993 | 29 | Carlton Haywood | Win | UD |
38 | Aug 1, 1992 | 28 | Anthony Ivory | Win | UD |
37 | Jun 26, 1992 | 28 | Melvin Wynn | Win | KO2 |
36 | Nov 29, 1991 | 28 | Buddy McGirt | Loss * | UD |
35 | Mar 18, 1991 | 27 | Maurice Blocker | Win * | TKO10 |
34 | Dec 8, 1990 | 27 | Ozzie O'Neal | Win | TKO1 |
33 | Apr 1, 1990 | 26 | Tyrone Trice | Win * | TKO10 |
32 | Nov 9, 1989 | 26 | Luis Santana | Win * | UD |
31 | Sep 20, 1989 | 26 | Bobby Joe Young | Win * | KO2 |
30 | Apr 27, 1989 | 25 | Al Long | Win * | KO7 |
29 | Feb 18, 1989 | 25 | Jorge Maysonet | Win * | TKO3 |
28 | Oct 14, 1988 | 25 | Mauro Martelli | Win * | UD |
27 | Jul 16, 1988 | 24 | Jorge Vaca | Win * | TKO3 |
26 | Apr 23, 1988 | 24 | Tyrone Trice | Win * | TKO14 |
25 | Sep 25, 1987 | 24 | Dexter Smith | Win | TKO6 |
24 | Jun 8, 1986 | 22 | Shawn O'Sullivan | Win | TKO3 |
23 | Mar 21, 1986 | 22 | Kevin Howard | Win | TKO7 |
22 | Nov 22, 1985 | 22 | Marlon Starling | Loss | SD |
21 | Jul 23, 1985 | 21 | Randy Mitchem | Win | TKO1 |
20 | Apr 30, 1985 | 21 | Martin Rojas | Win | TKO8 |
19 | Aug 17, 1984 | 21 | Jerome Johnson | Win | UD |
18 | Jun 2, 1984 | 20 | Clayton Hires | Win | UD |
17 | Nov 13, 1983 | 20 | Robert Adams | Win | UD |
16 | Nov 1, 1983 | 20 | Darryl Penn | Win | UD |
15 | Jun 4, 1983 | 19 | Domingo Ayala | Win | TKO1 |
14 | Apr 26, 1983 | 19 | Milton Seward | Win | TKO7 |
13 | Mar 15, 1983 | 19 | Tom Moody | Win | TKO3 |
12 | Jan 25, 1983 | 19 | Ricardo Bryant | Win | TKO7 |
11 | Dec 14, 1982 | 19 | Ruby Ortiz | Win | KO1 |
10 | Nov 9, 1982 | 19 | Allen Braswell | Win | TKO2 |
9 | Oct 5, 1982 | 19 | George Burton | Win | TKO6 |
8 | Aug 24, 1982 | 19 | Sergio Bautista | Win | TKO7 |
7 | Aug 3, 1982 | 18 | Carlos Santana | Win | TKO3 |
6 | Jul 18, 1982 | 18 | Eugene Ellington | Win | TKO1 |
5 | Jun 22, 1982 | 18 | Cliff Lee | Win | TKO2 |
4 | Apr 27, 1982 | 18 | Cookie James | Win | KO5 |
3 | Apr 10, 1982 | 18 | Peanut Wright | Win | TKO2 |
2 | Mar 2, 1982 | 18 | Vito Maselli | Win | UD |
1 | Feb 16, 1982 | 18 | Ricky Williams | Win | UD |
* World-title fight
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.
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.
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.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Dec 18, 1993 | Terry Norris | Super-welterweight | WBC | KO |
Mar 18, 1991^ | Maurice Blocker | Welterweight | WBC | TKO |
Apr 23, 1988 | Tyrone Trice | Welterweight | IBF* | TKO |
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.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Jan 29, 1994 | Troy Waters | Super-welterweight | WBC | MD |
Mar 18, 1991^ | Maurice Blocker | Welterweight | IBF | TKO |
Apr 1, 1990 | Tyrone Trice | Welterweight | IBF | TKO |
Nov 9, 1989 | Luis Santana | Welterweight | IBF | UD |
Sep 20, 1989 | Bobby Joe Young | Welterweight | IBF | KO |
Apr 27, 1989 | Al Long | Welterweight | IBF | KO |
Feb 18, 1989 | Jorge Maysonet | Welterweight | IBF | TKO |
Oct 14, 1988 | Mauro Martelli | Welterweight | IBF | UD |
Jul 16, 1988 | Jorge Vaca | Welterweight | IBF | TKO |
Simon Brown lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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May 7, 1994 | Terry Norris | Super-welterweight | WBC | UD |
Nov 29, 1991 | Buddy McGirt | Welterweight | WBC | UD |
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.
Brown knocked out 34 of his 59 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 57.6%. Of his total 47 wins, 34 of them were via KO (72.3%).
Brown's first world-title win was the IBF (vacant) belt at welterweight. He defeated Tyrone Trice via 14 round TKO to win the title.
Brown won three world titles at two weight classes.
Brown had a total of 11 title defense fights. He was successful nine times and lost two times.