On February 13, 1999, the 30-year-old WBC super-middleweight world champion, Richie Woodhall (24-1, 14 KOs), faced a 32-year-old Italian boxer Vincenzo Nardiello (33-6, 19 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 8 days. Nardiello was on a 3-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 4 months, and 9 days.
Richie Woodhall stopped Vincenzo Nardiello via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-middleweight title. Woodhall improves his record to 25-1 (15 KOs), while Nardiello adds a loss to his record at 33-7.
On March 27, 1998, a 29-year-old Richie Woodhall (22-1, 14 KOs) got a shot at the WBC super-middleweight title held by 42-year-old South African boxer Thulani Malinga (42-10, 17 KOs).
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 16 days. Malinga was on a 1-fight win streak with a 32% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 8 days.
Richie Woodhall defeated Thulani Malinga via unanimous decision and wins the WBC title — in his first world-title fight. Woodhall improves his record to 23-1, while Malinga adds a loss to his record at 42-11.
On September 5, 1998, the 30-year-old WBC super-middleweight world champion, Richie Woodhall (23-1, 14 KOs), faced Glenn Catley, in a title defense fight.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 9 days.
Richie Woodhall defeated Glenn Catley via majority decision and successfully defended his WBC super-middleweight title. Woodhall improves his record to 24-1
On February 22, 1995, a 26-year-old Richie Woodhall (18-0, 11 KOs) and Silvio Branco met in the ring in a middleweight bout.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days.
Richie Woodhall stopped Silvio Branco via TKO in the 9th round. Woodhall improves his record to 19-0 (12 KOs)
On March 26, 1992, a 23-year-old Richie Woodhall (8-0, 7 KOs) and Vito Gaudiosi met in the ring in a middleweight bout.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 22 days.
Richie Woodhall stopped Vito Gaudiosi via KO in the 1st round. Woodhall improves his record to 9-0 (8 KOs)
On October 19, 1996, a 28-year-old Richie Woodhall (21-0, 13 KOs) got a shot at the middleweight WBC title held by 27-year-old American boxer Keith Holmes (29-1, 19 KOs).
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 21-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 19 days. Holmes was on a 22-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 3 days.
Keith Holmes stopped Richie Woodhall via TKO in the final round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC middleweight title. Holmes improves his record to 30-1 (20 KOs), while Woodhall adds a loss to his record at 21-1.
On August 29, 1991, a 23-year-old Richie Woodhall (5-0, 5 KOs) and Nigel Moore met in the ring.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 30 days.
Richie Woodhall stopped Nigel Moore via TKO in the 1st round. Woodhall improves his record to 6-0 (6 KOs)
On October 23, 1999, the 31-year-old WBC super-middleweight world champion, Richie Woodhall (25-1, 15 KOs), faced Markus Beyer, in a title defense fight.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 10 days.
Richie Woodhall was defending his super-middleweight WBC titles against Markus Beyer and lost via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-middleweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 25-2.
On February 4, 1992, a 23-year-old Richie Woodhall (7-0, 6 KOs) and Graham Burton met in the ring.
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 4 days.
Richie Woodhall stopped Graham Burton via TKO in the 2nd round. Woodhall improves his record to 8-0 (7 KOs)
On December 16, 2000, a 32-year-old Richie Woodhall (26-2, 16 KOs) got a shot at the super-middleweight WBO title held by 28-year-old Welsh boxer Joe Calzaghe (29-0, 24 KOs).
Woodhall came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 10 days. Calzaghe was on a 29-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 4 days.
Joe Calzaghe stopped Richie Woodhall via TKO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Calzaghe improves his record to 30-0 (25 KOs), while Woodhall adds a loss to his record at 26-3.