Mahmoud Charr was born in Beirut, Lebanon on October 10, 1984. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on May 14, 2005 against David Vicena. Charr defeated Vicena via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Charr got his first shot at a world title at the age of 27 after 21 professional fights. On September 8, 2012 Charr challenged Vitali Klitschko's WBC heavyweight title but lost via 4th round TKO.
He became a world champion on November 25, 2017 at the age of 33 years, after by defeating Alexander Ustinov, the then-reining WBA (Regular) heavyweight champion, via 12-round unanimous decision. This was his 35th fight as a professional.
Charr's latest fight was a unanimous decision loss to Kubrat Pulev at age 40, on December 7, 2024, in which he lost his WBA (Regular) heavyweight title.
Some of Mahmoud Charr's best fights so far have been against Sefer Seferi, Danny Williams, Michael Grant, Alex Leapai, Nuri Seferi, and Kevin Johnson. For a complete list of Charr's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Mahmoud Charr".
Charr has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Mahmoud Charr Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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39 | Dec 07, 2024 | 40 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
38 | Dec 21, 2022 | 38 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
37 | May 28, 2022 | 37 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
36 | May 15, 2021 | 36 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
35 | Nov 25, 2017 | 33 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
34 | Sep 17, 2016 | 31 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
33 | Jun 04, 2016 | 31 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
32 | Aug 22, 2015 | 30 | ![]() | loss | KO 5 |
31 | May 22, 2015 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
30 | Apr 10, 2015 | 30 | ![]() | loss | MD 10 |
29 | Oct 24, 2014 | 30 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
28 | May 30, 2014 | 29 | ![]() | loss | KO 7 |
27 | Apr 12, 2014 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
26 | Oct 19, 2013 | 29 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
25 | Jun 15, 2013 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
24 | Feb 22, 2013 | 28 | ![]() | win | RTD 2 |
23 | Dec 22, 2012 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
22 | Sep 08, 2012 | 27 | ![]() | loss | TKO 4 |
21 | Mar 30, 2012 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
20 | Nov 18, 2011 | 27 | ![]() | win | RTD 8 |
19 | Sep 03, 2011 | 26 | ![]() | win | DQ 1 |
18 | Jun 25, 2011 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
17 | Feb 19, 2011 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
16 | Dec 04, 2010 | 26 | ![]() | win | MD 8 |
15 | Nov 19, 2010 | 26 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
14 | Jan 09, 2010 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
13 | Oct 10, 2009 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
12 | Jun 06, 2009 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
11 | Apr 25, 2009 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
10 | May 31, 2008 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
9 | Apr 19, 2008 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
8 | Apr 05, 2008 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
7 | May 13, 2006 | 21 | ![]() | win | MD 8 |
6 | Apr 08, 2006 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
5 | Jan 28, 2006 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
4 | Jul 16, 2005 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
3 | Jun 11, 2005 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
2 | May 28, 2005 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
1 | May 14, 2005 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |