Erislandy Lara Record
Erislandy Lara (The American Dream) is a 41-year-old American professional boxer. He is the reigning WBA middleweight world champion. 16 years, 7 months, and 17 days into his career, Lara's record stands at 31-3-3, which includes 19 wins via KO, 7 of which were in world-title fights.
Boxing Career
Erislandy Lara was born in Guantanamo, Cuba on April 11, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 25 years on July 4, 2008 against Ivan Maslov. Lara defeated Maslov via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Lara got elevated as the WBA (Regular) super-welterweight champion at the age of 31 after 24 professional fights, and had his first world-title defense fight against Ishe Smith on December 12, 2014. He defeated Smith via 12-round unanimous decision.
He then went on to successfully win the middleweight (WBA) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Lara's latest fight was a 9th-round RTD victory over Danny Garcia at age 41, on September 14, 2024, in which he successfully defended his WBA (Regular) middleweight championship.
Some of Erislandy Lara's best fights so far have been against Brian Castaño, Austin Trout, Danny Garcia, Vanes Martirosyan, Alfredo Angulo, Michael Zerafa, and Jan Zaveck. For a complete list of Lara's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Erislandy Lara".
Lara has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Erislandy Lara Losses".
Fight Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Sep 14, 2024 | 41 | 
Danny Garcia 36 37-3 | win | RTD 9 |
36 | Mar 30, 2024 | 40 | 
Michael Zerafa 32 31-4 | win | KO 2 |
35 | May 28, 2022 | 39 | 
Gary O'Sullivan 37 31-4 | win | TKO 8 |
34 | May 01, 2021 | 38 |  Thomas LaManna | win | KO 1 |
33 | Aug 29, 2020 | 37 | Greg Vendetti | win | UD 12 |
32 | Aug 31, 2019 | 36 | 
Ramón Álvarez 33 28-7-3 | win | TKO 2 |
31 | Mar 02, 2019 | 35 | 
Brian Castaño 29 15-0 | draw | SD 12 |
30 | Apr 07, 2018 | 34 | 
Jarrett Hurd 27 21-0 | loss | SD 12 |
29 | Oct 14, 2017 | 34 | 
Terrell Gausha 30 20-0 | win | UD 12 |
28 | Jan 13, 2017 | 33 | 
Yuri Foreman 36 34-2 | win | KO 4 |
27 | May 21, 2016 | 33 | 
Vanes Martirosyan 30 36-2-1 | win | UD 12 |
26 | Nov 25, 2015 | 32 | 
Jan Zaveck 39 35-3 | win | TKO 3 |
25 | Jun 12, 2015 | 32 | 
Delvin Rodríguez 35 28-7-4 | win | UD 12 |
24 | Dec 12, 2014 | 31 | 
Ishe Smith 36 26-6 | win | UD 12 |
23 | Jul 12, 2014 | 31 | 
Canelo Álvarez 23 43-1-1 | loss | SD 12 |
22 | Dec 07, 2013 | 30 | 
Austin Trout 28 26-1 | win | UD 12 |
21 | Jun 08, 2013 | 30 | 
Alfredo Angulo 30 22-2 | win | TKO 10 |
20 | Nov 10, 2012 | 29 |
Vanes Martirosyan 26 32-0 | draw | TD 9 |
19 | Jun 30, 2012 | 29 | 
Freddy Hernández 33 9-1 | win | UD 10 |
18 | Apr 20, 2012 | 29 | Ronald Hearns | win | TKO 1 |
17 | Jul 09, 2011 | 28 | 
Paul Williams 29 39-2 | loss | MD 12 |
16 | Mar 25, 2011 | 27 | 
Carlos Molina 27 17-4-1 | draw | MD 10 |
15 | Jan 14, 2011 | 27 | Delray Raines | win | KO 1 |
14 | Nov 27, 2010 | 27 | Tim Connors | win | TKO 1 |
13 | Aug 18, 2010 | 27 | Willie Lee | win | TKO 1 |
12 | Jul 09, 2010 | 27 | William Correa | win | TKO 1 |
11 | Apr 02, 2010 | 26 | Danny Perez | win | UD 10 |
10 | Jan 29, 2010 | 26 | Grady Brewer | win | TKO 10 |
9 | Dec 12, 2009 | 26 | Luciano Perez | win | UD 10 |
8 | Sep 19, 2009 | 26 | Jose Varela | win | KO 1 |
7 | Jul 17, 2009 | 26 | 
Darnell Boone 29 16-11-2 | win | UD 6 |
6 | May 22, 2009 | 26 | Edwin Vazquez | win | TKO 4 |
5 | May 02, 2009 | 26 | Chris Gray | win | UD 4 |
4 | Feb 20, 2009 | 25 | Keith Gross | win | KO 1 |
3 | Jan 09, 2009 | 25 | Rodrigo Aguiar | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Sep 12, 2008 | 25 | Deniss Aleksejevs | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Jul 04, 2008 | 25 | Ivan Maslov | win | PTS 4 |