On December 6, 1985, the 24-year-old WBA and IBF welterweight champion, Donald Curry (23-0, 17 KOs), and the undefined WBC welterweight champion Milton McCrory undefined faced each other for the undisputed world championpionship.
Curry came in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 14 days.
Donald Curry made very easy work of Milton McCrory, stopping McCrory via KO in the 2nd. Curry improves his record to 24-0 (18 KOs)
On January 19, 1985, the 23-year-old WBA and IBF welterweight world champion, Donald Curry (20-0, 14 KOs), faced Colin Jones, in a title defense fight.
Curry came in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 28 days.
Donald Curry stopped Colin Jones via TKO in the 4th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA and IBF welterweight titles. Curry improves his record to 21-0 (15 KOs)
On September 3, 1983, the 21-year-old WBA welterweight world champion, Donald Curry (16-0, 11 KOs), faced Roger Stafford, in a title defense fight.
Curry came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 21 days.
Donald Curry made quick work of Roger Stafford, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 1st. Curry improves his record to 17-0 (12 KOs)
On March 9, 1986, the 24-year-old WBA and The Ring welterweight world champion, Donald Curry (24-0, 18 KOs), faced Eduardo Rodriguez, in a title defense fight.
Curry came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 3 days.
Donald Curry made very easy work of Eduardo Rodriguez, stopping the challenger via KO in the 2nd. Curry improves his record to 25-0 (19 KOs)
On September 22, 1984, the 23-year-old WBA and IBF welterweight world champion, Donald Curry (19-0, 13 KOs), faced Nino La Rocca, in a title defense fight.
Curry came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 1 day.
Donald Curry stopped Nino La Rocca via KO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA and IBF welterweight titles. Curry improves his record to 20-0 (14 KOs)
On April 21, 1984, the 22-year-old WBA and IBF welterweight world champion, Donald Curry (18-0, 12 KOs), faced Elio Diaz, in a title defense fight.
Curry came in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 17 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 7th round, and Donald Curry is crowned the new welterweight world champion. Curry improves his record to 19-0 (13 KOs)
On July 8, 1988, a 26-year-old Donald Curry (29-2, 20 KOs) got a shot at the WBC super-welterweight title held by Gianfranco Rosi.
Curry came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 5 days.
The champion refused to continue the fight in the 10th round, and Donald Curry is crowned the new WBC super-welterweight world champion. Curry improves his record to 30-2 (21 KOs)
On February 4, 1984, Donald Curry and Marlon Starling met again in a rematch.
Curry came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 1 day. Starling was on a 6-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 9 days.
Donald Curry defeated Marlon Starling via unanimous decision in the rematch and unifies the WBA and IBF welterweight titles. Curry improves his record to 18-0, while Starling adds a loss to his record at 31-2.
On February 13, 1983, 21-year-old Donald Curry (15-0, 11 KOs) and Jun-Suk Hwang fought for the vacant WBA welterweight title.
Curry came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 21 days.
Donald Curry defeated Jun-Suk Hwang via unanimous decision . Curry improves his record to 16-0
On May 4, 1982, a 20-year-old Donald Curry (11-0, 10 KOs) and Bruce Finch met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Curry came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 24 days.
Donald Curry stopped Bruce Finch via TKO in the 4th round. Curry improves his record to 12-0 (11 KOs)