On April 8, 2000, Bruno Girard and Byron Mitchell met again in an immediate rematch.
Girard came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 12% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 28 days.
Bruno Girard defeated Byron Mitchell via unanimous decision in the rematch and wins the WBA title — in his first world-title fight. Girard improves his record to 37-3-1
On December 22, 2001, 31-year-old Bruno Girard (39-3-2, 6 KOs) and Robert Koon fought for the vacant WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title.
Girard came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 13% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 18 days.
Bruno Girard stopped Robert Koon via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Girard improves his record to 40-3-2 (7 KOs)
On May 23, 2002, the 31-year-old WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight world champion, Bruno Girard (40-3-2, 7 KOs), faced Thomas Hansvoll, in a title defense fight.
Girard came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 1 day.
Bruno Girard defeated Thomas Hansvoll via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title. Girard improves his record to 41-3-2
On July 13, 2002, Bruno Girard and Lou Del Valle met again in a rematch.
Girard came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 20 days. Valle was on a 0-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 11 months and 9 days.
Bruno Girard defeated Lou Del Valle via split decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title. Girard improves his record to 42-3-2, while Valle adds a loss to his record at 31-3-1.
On September 16, 2000, the 29-year-old WBA super-middleweight world champion, Bruno Girard (37-3-1, 5 KOs), faced Manny Siaca, in a title defense fight.
Girard came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 12% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 8 days.
Bruno Girard defeated Manny Siaca via split decision and successfully defended his WBA super-middleweight title. Girard improves his record to 38-3-1
On August 4, 2001, 30-year-old Bruno Girard (39-3-1, 6 KOs) and 33-year-old Lou Del Valle (31-2, 21 KOs) fought for the vacant WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title.
Girard came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 14% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 21 days. Valle was on a 4-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 18 days.
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Girard is now 39-3-2 and Valle, 31-2-1.
On December 11, 1999, a 29-year-old Bruno Girard (36-3, 5 KOs) got a shot at the super-middleweight WBA title held by Byron Mitchell.
Girard came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 12% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 4 days.
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Girard is now 36-3-1.
On June 7, 1999, a 28-year-old Bruno Girard (35-3, 4 KOs) and Juergen Hartenstein met in the ring in a super-middleweight bout.
Girard came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 10% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days.
Bruno Girard stopped Juergen Hartenstein via TKO in the 8th round. Girard improves his record to 36-3 (5 KOs)
On May 14, 2001, a 30-year-old Bruno Girard (38-3-1, 5 KOs) and Marco Antonio Duarte met in the ring.
Girard came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 11% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 28 days.
Bruno Girard stopped Marco Antonio Duarte via KO in the 4th round. Girard improves his record to 39-3-1 (6 KOs)
On February 3, 1998, a 27-year-old Bruno Girard (28-3, 3 KOs) and Allaoua Anki met in the ring in a super-middleweight bout.
Girard came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 9% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days.
Bruno Girard defeated Allaoua Anki via unanimous decision in the 10-round super-middleweight fight. Girard improves his record to 29-3