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Total Fights | 36 |
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Wins | 30 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 1 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 1 |
Title-Fight KOs | 2 |
KO Wins | 27 |
KO Losses | 2 |
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12 years into his professional boxing career, Richard Commey has fought 36 times with 30 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw.
Commey's boxing record is currently 30-5-1, which includes one lightweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He has a 75% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 27 of his total 36 fights being knockout wins, two of which were in title fights. Commey has suffered two knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Teófimo López in a lightweight title fight.
His latest fight was a 11th round KO defeat to José Ramírez on March 25, 2023. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Some of Commey's best fights and notable victories include wins over Ray Beltrán, Isa Chaniev, Jackson Marinez, Samir Ziani, Gary Buckland, Anzor Gamgebeli, and Kakha Avetisiani.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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36 | Mar 25, 2023 | 36 | José Ramírez | Loss | KO11 |
35 | Aug 27, 2022 | 35 | José Pedraza | Draw | SD |
34 | Dec 11, 2021 | 34 | Vasiliy Lomachenko | Loss | UD |
33 | Feb 13, 2021 | 33 | Jackson Marinez | Win | KO6 |
32 | Dec 14, 2019 | 32 | Teófimo López | Loss * | TKO2 |
31 | Jun 28, 2019 | 32 | Ray Beltrán | Win * | KO8 |
30 | Feb 2, 2019 | 31 | Isa Chaniev | Win * | TKO2 |
29 | Aug 4, 2018 | 31 | Yardley Armenta Cruz | Win | TKO2 |
28 | Mar 10, 2018 | 31 | Alejandro Luna | Win | TKO6 |
27 | Mar 11, 2017 | 30 | Hedi Slimani | Win | UD |
26 | Dec 2, 2016 | 29 | Denis Shafikov | Loss | SD |
25 | Sep 9, 2016 | 29 | Robert Easter Jr. | Loss * | SD |
24 | Mar 19, 2016 | 29 | Anzor Gamgebeli | Win | TKO2 |
23 | Oct 17, 2015 | 28 | Kakha Avetisiani | Win | TKO5 |
22 | May 22, 2015 | 28 | Bahodir Mamadjonov | Win | TKO8 |
21 | Mar 14, 2015 | 28 | Thompson Mokwana | Win | TKO7 |
20 | Feb 7, 2015 | 27 | Mikheil Avakian | Win | TKO4 |
19 | Dec 13, 2014 | 27 | Samir Ziani | Win | UD |
18 | Jul 12, 2014 | 27 | Gary Buckland | Win | UD |
17 | Dec 26, 2013 | 26 | Prince Ofotsu | Win | TKO8 |
16 | Jul 13, 2013 | 26 | Paul Truscott | Win | TKO8 |
15 | Mar 8, 2013 | 25 | Bilal Mohammad | Win | KO7 |
14 | Dec 8, 2012 | 25 | Fuseini Ahmed | Win | TKO7 |
13 | Sep 15, 2012 | 25 | Kris Hughes | Win | RTD4 |
12 | Jul 7, 2012 | 25 | Simas Volosinas | Win | TKO3 |
11 | Dec 16, 2011 | 24 | Korley Collison | Win | TKO6 |
10 | Dec 2, 2011 | 24 | Yusif Salifu | Win | TKO3 |
9 | Nov 4, 2011 | 24 | Zakaria Salifu | Win | TKO4 |
8 | Oct 21, 2011 | 24 | Tetteh Lamptey | Win | TKO3 |
7 | Sep 10, 2011 | 24 | Emmanuel Odoi | Win | KO2 |
6 | Jul 30, 2011 | 24 | Dan Quartey | Win | KO2 |
5 | Jun 24, 2011 | 24 | Zakaria Salifu | Win | TKO3 |
4 | May 21, 2011 | 24 | Yaw Sakiya | Win | TKO3 |
3 | Apr 29, 2011 | 24 | Kuma Doe | Win | KO3 |
2 | Apr 2, 2011 | 24 | Obile Issaka | Win | TKO1 |
1 | Feb 26, 2011 | 23 | Baba Nsor | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Richard Commey is a 37-year old Ghanaian professional boxer. He was born in Accra, Ghana on March 10, 1987. He is a former lightweight world champion.
Commey made his professional boxing debut against Baba Nsor at the age of 23 on February 26, 2011, defeating Nsor via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 23 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 21 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 29 on September 9, 2016 after 24 professional fights, against Robert Easter Jr. for the IBF (vacant) title. He lost to Easter Jr. via 12 round split decision.
Commey has won one world title at lightweight. For all the details about Commey's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Commey has had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against American boxer José Ramírez on March 25, 2023. Commey lost the fight via 11th round KO. It's been 1 year, 1 month, and 24 days since this fight.
Commey has had a total of four world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won two of these fights and lost two.
Richard Commey has fought for a lightweight world title in two fights and won once, which came via way of stoppage. Till today, he has won one lightweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Feb 2, 2019 | Isa Chaniev | Lightweight | IBF* | TKO |
Richard Commey has had two lightweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
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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Jun 28, 2019 | Ray Beltrán | Lightweight | IBF | KO |
Richard Commey has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Dec 14, 2019 | Teófimo López | Lightweight | IBF | TKO |
Commey has fought a total of 36 times till today, which includes 4 world-title fights at the lightweight division. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
September 9, 2016: In his first world-title fight, Richard Commey loses to Robert Easter Jr. via 12 round split decision. He was fighting for the IBF (vacant) lightweight title.
February 2, 2019: Commey wins the IBF lightweight title from Isa Chaniev, by beating Chaniev via 2nd round TKO.
June 28, 2019: Commey successfully defends the IBF lightweight title against Ray Beltrán, winning the fight via 8th round KO.
February 13, 2021: Richard Commey beats Jackson Marinez via 6th round KO.
Commey has knocked out 27 of his 36 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 75%. Of his total 30 wins, 27 of them have been via KO (90%).
Commey's first world-title win was the IBF (vacant) belt at lightweight. He defeated Isa Chaniev via 2 round TKO to win the title.
As of May 2024, Commey has won one world title at lightweight.
Commey has had a total of two title defense fight so far. He was successful one time and lost one time.