David Light was born in Takapuna, New Zealand on November 13, 1991. He made his professional debut at the age of 25 years on November 3, 2017 against Lui Te'o. Light defeated Te'o via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Light got his first shot at a world title at the age of 31 after 20 professional fights. On March 25, 2023 Light challenged Lawrence Okolie's WBO cruiserweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision. He is yet to get another shot at a world title.
Light's latest fight was a unanimous decision loss to Lawrence Okolie at age 31, on March 25, 2023, in which he was fighting for the WBO cruiserweight title.
Some of David Light's best fights so far have been against Trent Broadhurst. For a complete list of Light's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of David Light".
Light has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "David Light Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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21 | Mar 25, 2023 | 31 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
20 | Dec 02, 2022 | 31 | ![]() | win | SD 10 |
19 | Oct 08, 2022 | 30 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
18 | May 07, 2022 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
17 | Dec 19, 2020 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
16 | Nov 13, 2020 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Dec 06, 2019 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
14 | Aug 31, 2019 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
13 | May 18, 2019 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
12 | Mar 02, 2019 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
11 | Dec 15, 2018 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
10 | Nov 02, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Oct 13, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
8 | Sep 29, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
7 | Aug 25, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
6 | Jul 21, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
5 | Jun 09, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
4 | Apr 21, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
3 | Mar 16, 2018 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Nov 18, 2017 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
1 | Nov 03, 2017 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |