On December 11, 2014, a 40-year-old George Blades (23-6, 16 KOs) and a 24-year-old Marcus Browne (12-0, 9 KOs) met in the ring.
Blades came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 20 days. Browne was on a 12-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 2 days.
Marcus Browne stopped George Blades via KO in the 1st round. Browne improves his record to 13-0 (10 KOs), while Blades adds a loss to his record at 23-7.
On June 21, 2014, a 39-year-old George Blades (23-5, 16 KOs) and a 31-year-old Chad Dawson (31-3, 17 KOs) met in the ring.
Blades came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 24 days. Dawson was on a -2-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year and 13 days.
Chad Dawson stopped George Blades via KO in the 1st round. Dawson improves his record to 32-3 (18 KOs), while Blades adds a loss to his record at 23-6.
On September 28, 2013, a 39-year-old George Blades (23-4, 16 KOs) and a 30-year-old Canadian boxer Jean Pascal (27-2-1, 16 KOs) met in the ring.
Blades came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 12 days. Pascal was on a 1-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 9 months and 14 days.
Jean Pascal stopped George Blades via TKO in the 5th round. Pascal improves his record to 28-2-1 (17 KOs), while Blades adds a loss to his record at 23-5.
On January 23, 2008, a 33-year-old George Blades (21-3, 15 KOs) and Jose Luis Herrera met in the ring.
Blades came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 62% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 7 days.
George Blades lost to Jose Luis Herrera via TKO in the 3rd round, and adds a loss to his record at 21-4.
On June 16, 2007, a 32-year-old George Blades (21-2, 15 KOs) got a shot at the light-heavyweight WBO title held by 33-year-old Hungarian boxer Zsolt Erdei (26-0, 16 KOs).
Blades came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 28 days. Erdei was on a 26-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 20 days.
Zsolt Erdei stopped George Blades via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO light-heavyweight title. Erdei improves his record to 27-0 (17 KOs), while Blades adds a loss to his record at 21-3.
On July 29, 2003, a 28-year-old George Blades (16-1, 11 KOs) and Charles Tanner met in the ring.
Blades came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 21 days.
George Blades lost to Charles Tanner via majority decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 16-2.
On July 20, 2002, a 27-year-old George Blades (14-0, 10 KOs) and Nick Cook met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.
Blades came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 19 days.
George Blades lost to Nick Cook via unanimous decision in the 8-round light-heavyweight fight, and adds a loss to his record at 14-1.