Vernon Forrest

Career, Record, Stats

Vernon Forrest (The Viper) was an American professional boxer. He was a two-weightclass world champion with 5 world-title wins. In a career spanning 15 years, 9 months, and 19 days, Forrest amassed a record of 41-3, which includes 29 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.

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LEGEND

Vernon Forrest's Boxing Career

Vernon Forrest was born in Augusta, Georgia, U.S. on February 12, 1971. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on November 25, 1992 against Charles Hawkins. Forrest defeated Hawkins via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Forrest became a world champion at the age of 30 after 32 professional fights. He challenged Raul Frank for the vacant IBF welterweight title and defeated Frank via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.

He then went on to successfully win the super-welterweight (WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion.

Forrest's last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Sergio Mora at age 37, on September 13, 2008, in which he won the WBC super-welterweight world title.

Some of Vernon Forrest's best fights were against Shane Mosley (HOFer), Carlos Baldomir, Ike Quartey, Sergio Mora, and Vince Phillips. For a complete list of Forrest's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Vernon Forrest".

Forrest has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Vernon Forrest Losses".

Vernon Forrest's Boxing Record

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
45	Sep 13, 2008	37	Sergio Mora 27 21-0-1	win	UD 12
44	Jun 07, 2008	37	Sergio Mora 27 20-0-1	loss	MD 12
43	Dec 01, 2007	36	Michele Piccirillo	win	TKO 11
42	Jul 28, 2007	36	Carlos Baldomir 36 43-10-6	win	UD 12
41	Aug 05, 2006	35	Ike Quartey 36 37-2-1	win	UD 10
40	Oct 21, 2005	34	Elco Garcia	win	TKO 10
39	Jul 16, 2005	34	Sergio Rios	win	TKO 2
38	Jul 12, 2003	32	Ricardo Mayorga 29 24-3-1	loss	MD 12
37	Jan 25, 2003	31	Ricardo Mayorga 29 23-3-1	loss	TKO 3
36	Jul 20, 2002	31	Shane Mosley 30 38-1	win	UD 12
35	Jan 26, 2002	30	Shane Mosley 30 38-0	win	UD 12
34	Aug 24, 2001	30	Edgar Ruiz	win	KO 4
33	May 12, 2001	30	Raul Frank	win	UD 12
32	Aug 26, 2000	29	Raul Frank	nc	NA
31	Jan 22, 2000	28	Vince Phillips 36 40-4	win	UD 12
30	Aug 27, 1999	28	Santiago Samaniego	win	TKO 7
29	Jun 19, 1999	28	Ed Goins	win	KO 4
28	Apr 16, 1999	28	Steve Martinez	win	TKO 1
27	Feb 20, 1999	28	Mark Fernandez	win	TKO 2
26	Dec 12, 1998	27	Ed Griffin	win	TKO 2
25	Aug 18, 1998	27	Adrian Stone	win	TKO 11
24	Mar 28, 1998	27	Gilberto Flores	win	TKO 2
23	Nov 07, 1997	26	Ray Oliveira	win	UD 12
22	Aug 19, 1997	26	Jaime Lerma	win	UD 10
21	May 05, 1997	26	Pedro Saiz	win	RTD 6
20	Apr 05, 1997	26	Francisco De Assis	win	TKO 1
19	Jan 24, 1997	25	Mike Rios	win	TKO 1
18	May 10, 1996	25	Chris Slaughter	win	KO 1
17	Apr 09, 1996	25	Isaac Cruz	win	KO 8
16	Feb 22, 1996	25	Tony Ortiz	win	KO 1
15	Nov 28, 1995	24	Marlon Thomas	win	UD 12
14	Nov 03, 1995	24	Jesus Mayorga	win	TKO 1
13	Sep 12, 1995	24	Roberto Chala	win	TKO 3
12	Jul 15, 1995	24	Julian Romero	win	TKO 2
11	Apr 18, 1995	24	Dezi Ford	win	TKO 4
10	Mar 04, 1995	24	Genaro Andujar	win	KO 1
9	Jan 25, 1995	23	Carlos Cartagena	win	UD 6
8	Nov 05, 1994	23	Randy Archuleta	win	KO 1
7	Feb 05, 1994	22	Elvesto Mills	win	UD 6
6	Dec 18, 1993	22	Lamont Johnson	win	TKO 1
5	Oct 20, 1993	22	Eldon Sneeze	win	TKO 1
4	Jul 17, 1993	22	Theodore Carradine	win	TKO 3
3	Jun 07, 1993	22	Augustine Renteria	win	TKO 2
2	Jan 30, 1993	21	Ray Garcia	win	TKO 1
1	Nov 25, 1992	21	Charles Hawkins	win	TKO 1

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