Best fights of Vernon White
Over 16 years as a professional, Vernon White has compiled a 26-33-2 (18) record, including seven title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Vernon White defeats Marvin Eastman
On April 29, 2001 Vernon White fought Marvin Eastman for the vacant inaugural KOTC light heavyweight title. White was 30 years old with a record of 16-22-1, and Eastman was 29 with a record of 3-0. White was on a 2-fight winning streak and Eastman was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. White won via split decision. Won the vacant title.
2. Vernon White loses to Jeremy Horn via unanimous decision
On May 16, 2003 Vernon White defended his KOTC light heavyweight title against Jeremy Horn. White was 32 years old with a record of 20-22-1, and Horn was 27 with a record of 61-11-4. White was on a 6-fight winning streak and Horn was on a 11-fight winning streak. White lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Horn.
3. Vernon White KOs Todd Medina in 9 seconds
On April 15, 2000 Vernon White fought Todd Medina for the vacant KOTC Superfight light heavyweight title. White was 29 years old with a record of 13-21-1, and Medina was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was on a 2-fight winning streak. White stopped Todd Medina via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
4. Vernon White KOs David Dodd
On November 29, 2000 Vernon White defended his KOTC Superfight light heavyweight title against David Dodd. White was 29 years old with a record of 15-22-1, and Dodd was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was coming off a win. White stopped David Dodd via KO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
5. Vernon White submits James Lee
On September 29, 2001 Vernon White defended his KOTC light heavyweight title against James Lee. White was 30 years old with a record of 18-22-1, and Lee was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was on a 4-fight winning streak. White submitted James Lee via heel hook in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
6. Vernon White defeats Mike Rogers
On August 2, 2002 Vernon White defended his KOTC light heavyweight title against Mike Rogers. White was 31 years old with a record of 19-22-1, and Rogers was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was on a 5-fight winning streak. White won via split decision. Defended the title.
7. Vernon White KOs Chris Peak
On July 2, 2005 Vernon White faced Chris Peak in a light heavyweight bout. White was 34 years old with a record of 20-25-2, and Peak was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was on a 2-fight losing streak. White stopped Chris Peak via TKO in the 1st round.
8. Vernon White defeats Vladimir Matyushenko in their 2nd fight
On October 9, 1999 Vernon White faced Vladimir Matyushenko in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. White was 28 years old with a record of 12-21-1, and Matyushenko was 28 with a record of 7-0. White was coming off a win and Matyushenko was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. White won via split decision.
9. Vernon White submits Marcos da Silva
On September 30, 2000 Vernon White faced Marcos da Silva in a light heavyweight bout. White was 29 years old with a record of 14-22-1, and Silva was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was coming off a loss. White submitted Marcos da Silva via submission in the 1st round.
10. Vernon White KOs Iouri Oulianitski
On November 10, 1996 Vernon White faced Iouri Oulianitski. White was 25 years old with a record of 9-17-1, and Oulianitski was 0 with a record of 0-0. White was coming off a win. White stopped Iouri Oulianitski via KO in the 1st round.