Amir Khan's Top 10 Fights

Amir Khan's boxing record include 40 fights, 21 KO wins, 3 KO wins in world-title fights, and winning 2 world titles at the super-lightweight division. Here is a look at his 10 best performances — 8 of these are KO wins.
  • #1.

    Amir Khan knocks out Zab Judah

    On July 23, 2011, the 24-year-old WBA (Super) super-lightweight champion, Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KOs), and the 33-year-old IBF super-lightweight champion Zab Judah (41-6, 28 KOs) met in a title-unification fight.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 7 days. Judah was on a 5-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 18 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Zab Judah via KO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight and unified the WBA (Super) and IBF super-lightweight titles. Khan improves his record to 26-1 (18 KOs), while Judah adds a loss to his record at 41-7.

  • #2.

    Amir Khan knocks out Dmitry Salita

    On December 5, 2009, the 22-year-old WBA super-lightweight world champion, Amir Khan (21-1, 15 KOs), faced Dmitry Salita, in a title defense fight.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 17 days.

    Amir Khan made quick work of Dmitry Salita, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 1st. Khan improves his record to 22-1 (16 KOs)

  • #3.

    Amir Khan defeats Marcos Maidana

    On December 11, 2010, the 24-year-old WBA super-lightweight world champion, Amir Khan (23-1, 17 KOs), faced a 27-year-old Argentinian boxer Marcos Maidana (29-1, 27 KOs), in a title defense fight.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 26 days. Maidana was on a 4-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 13 days.

    Amir Khan defeated Marcos Maidana via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA super-lightweight title. Khan improves his record to 24-1, while Maidana adds a loss to his record at 29-2.

  • #4.

    Amir Khan knocks out Paulie Malignaggi

    On May 15, 2010, the 23-year-old WBA super-lightweight world champion, Amir Khan (22-1, 16 KOs), faced a 29-year-old American boxer Paulie Malignaggi (27-3, 5 KOs), in a title defense fight.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 10 days. Malignaggi was on a 1-fight win streak with a 16% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 3 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Paulie Malignaggi via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA super-lightweight title. Khan improves his record to 23-1 (17 KOs), while Malignaggi adds a loss to his record at 27-4.

  • #5.

    Amir Khan defeats Andreas Kotelnik

    On July 18, 2009, a 22-year-old Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KOs) got a shot at the WBA super-lightweight title held by 31-year-old Ukrainian boxer Andreas Kotelnik (31-2-1, 13 KOs).

    Khan came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 4 days. Kotelnik was on a 4-fight win streak with a 38% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 11 days.

    Amir Khan defeated Andreas Kotelnik via unanimous decision and wins the WBA title — in his first world-title fight. Khan improves his record to 21-1, while Kotelnik adds a loss to his record at 31-3-1.

  • #6.

    Amir Khan knocks out Billy Dib

    On July 12, 2019, a 32-year-old Amir Khan (33-5, 20 KOs) and a 33-year-old Australian boxer Billy Dib (45-5, 26 KOs) met in the ring in a welterweight bout.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 22 days. Dib was on a 1-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 16 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Billy Dib via TKO in the 4th round. Khan improves his record to 34-5 (21 KOs), while Dib adds a loss to his record at 45-6.

  • #7.

    Amir Khan knocks out Oisin Fagan

    On December 6, 2008, a 21-year-old Amir Khan (18-1, 14 KOs) and Oisin Fagan met in the ring in a lightweight bout.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 73% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months.

    Amir Khan stopped Oisin Fagan via TKO in the 2nd round. Khan improves his record to 19-1 (15 KOs)

  • #8.

    Amir Khan knocks out Graham Earl

    On December 8, 2007, a 21-year-old Amir Khan (14-0, 11 KOs) and Graham Earl met in the ring in a lightweight bout.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 2 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Graham Earl via TKO in the 1st round. Khan improves his record to 15-0 (12 KOs)

  • #9.

    Amir Khan knocks out Scott Lawton

    On October 6, 2007, a 20-year-old Amir Khan (13-0, 10 KOs) and Scott Lawton met in the ring in a lightweight bout.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 22 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Scott Lawton via TKO in the 4th round. Khan improves his record to 14-0 (11 KOs)

  • #10.

    Amir Khan knocks out Michael Gomez

    On June 21, 2008, a 21-year-old Amir Khan (17-0, 13 KOs) and Michael Gomez met in the ring in a lightweight bout.

    Khan came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 16 days.

    Amir Khan stopped Michael Gomez via TKO in the 5th round. Khan improves his record to 18-0 (14 KOs)

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