Glen Johnson

Career, Record, Stats

Glen Johnson (Gentleman) is a 55-year-old retired Jamaican professional boxer. He is a former light-heavyweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 22 years, 5 months, and 27 days, Johnson amassed a record of 54-21-2, which includes 37 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.

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LEGEND

Glen Johnson's Boxing Career

Glen Johnson was born in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica on January 2, 1969. He made his professional debut at the age of 24 years on February 19, 1993 against Yurek Del Rio. Johnson defeated Rio via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Johnson got his first shot at a world title at the age of 28 after 32 professional fights. On July 20, 1997 Johnson challenged Bernard Hopkins' IBF middleweight title but lost via 11th round TKO.

He became a world champion on February 6, 2004 at the age of 35 years, after by defeating Clinton Woods, the then-reining IBF light-heavyweight champion, via 12-round unanimous decision. This was his 51st fight as a professional.

Johnson then went on to successfully win the The Ring light-heavyweight world title as well.

Johnson's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Avni Yıldırım at age 46, on August 15, 2015.

Some of Glen Johnson's best fights have been against Antonio Tarver, Roy Jones Jr. (HOFer), Clinton Woods, Yusaf Mack, Montell Griffin, Allan Green, and Richard Hall. For a complete list of Johnson's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Glen Johnson".

Johnson has 21 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Glen Johnson Losses".

Glen Johnson's Boxing Record

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
77	Aug 15, 2015	46	Avni Yıldırım 24 5-0	loss	UD 10
76	Dec 13, 2014	45	Erik Skoglund	loss	UD 10
75	Jun 28, 2014	45	Ilunga Makabu 26 16-1	loss	TKO 9
74	Feb 21, 2014	45	Jaime Velasquez	win	TKO 4
73	Dec 18, 2013	44	Bobby Gunn	win	UD 8
72	Apr 19, 2013	44	Junior Ramos	win	TKO 2
71	Dec 15, 2012	43	George Groves 24 15-0	loss	UD 12
70	Jul 13, 2012	43	Andrzej Fonfara 24 21-2	loss	UD 10
69	Nov 05, 2011	42	Lucian Bute 31 29-0	loss	UD 12
68	Jun 04, 2011	42	Carl Froch 33 27-1	loss	MD 12
67	Nov 06, 2010	41	Allan Green 31 29-2	win	TKO 8
66	Aug 07, 2010	41	Tavoris Cloud 28 20-0	loss	UD 12
65	Feb 05, 2010	41	Yusaf Mack 30 28-2-2	win	TKO 6
64	Nov 07, 2009	40	Chad Dawson 27 28-0	loss	UD 12
63	Feb 27, 2009	40	Daniel Judah	win	UD 10
62	Nov 11, 2008	39	Aaron Norwood	win	TKO 4
61	Apr 12, 2008	39	Chad Dawson 25 25-0	loss	UD 12
60	Jan 15, 2008	39	Hugo Pineda	win	TKO 8
59	Jul 27, 2007	38	Fred Moore	win	KO 5
58	May 16, 2007	38	Montell Griffin 36 48-6	win	TKO 11
57	Sep 02, 2006	37	Clinton Woods 34 39-3-1	loss	SD 12
56	Feb 24, 2006	37	Richard Hall 34 11-5	win	UD 12
55	Sep 30, 2005	36	George Khalid Jones	win	TKO 10
54	Jun 18, 2005	36	Antonio Tarver 36 22-3	loss	UD 12
53	Dec 18, 2004	35	Antonio Tarver 36 22-2	win	SD 12
52	Sep 25, 2004	35	Roy Jones Jr. 35 49-2	win	KO 9
51	Feb 06, 2004	35	Clinton Woods 31 35-2-1	win	UD 12
50	Nov 07, 2003	34	Clinton Woods 31 35-2	draw	SD 12
49	May 18, 2003	34	Eric Harding	win	UD 12
48	Apr 04, 2003	34	Daniel Judah	draw	SD 10
47	Jan 24, 2003	34	Julio César González 26 31-1	loss	MD 10
46	Apr 14, 2002	33	Derrick Harmon	loss	UD 10
45	Jul 28, 2001	32	Thomas Ulrich	win	KO 6
44	Sep 23, 2000	31	Toks Owoh	win	TKO 6
43	Jun 02, 2000	31	Omar Sheika	loss	MD 10
42	Apr 15, 2000	31	Silvio Branco	loss	UD 12
41	Jan 28, 2000	31	Syd Vanderpool	loss	UD 10
40	Nov 27, 1999	30	Sven Ottke 32 16-0	loss	UD 12
39	Oct 16, 1999	30	Marcelo Zimmerman	win	TKO 1
38	Jul 31, 1999	30	Augustine Renteria	win	TKO 4
37	Apr 22, 1999	30	Troy Watson	win	UD 12
36	Feb 26, 1999	30	Armando Campas	win	KO 6
35	Aug 04, 1998	29	Joseph Kiwanuka	loss	SD 10
34	Dec 13, 1997	28	Merqui Sosa	loss	UD 10
33	Jul 20, 1997	28	Bernard Hopkins 32 31-2-1	loss	TKO 11
32	Jun 07, 1997	28	Dave Hamilton	win	TKO 2
31	Feb 25, 1997	28	Sam Garr	win	UD 10
30	Dec 06, 1996	27	Ralph Monday	win	KO 1
29	Nov 02, 1996	27	Stacy Goodson	win	KO 2
28	Oct 01, 1996	27	Jeff Johnson	win	TKO 5
27	Aug 24, 1996	27	David McCluskey	win	TKO 3
26	Jul 29, 1996	27	Gerald Reed	win	UD 10
25	Jun 15, 1996	27	Tom Bentley	win	TKO 3
24	Jun 11, 1996	27	James Gatlin	win	MD 6
23	Apr 02, 1996	27	Kenneth Parker	win	TKO 3
22	Mar 26, 1996	27	Guy Stanford	win	TKO 2
21	Feb 24, 1996	27	Danny Mitchell	win	KO 2
20	Jan 16, 1996	27	Bill Bradley	win	KO 1
19	Nov 28, 1995	26	Jerome Hill	win	TKO 1
18	Sep 08, 1995	26	Melvin Wynn	win	TKO 4
17	Jul 22, 1995	26	Jesus Carlos Velez	win	TKO 2
16	Jun 27, 1995	26	John McClendon	win	KO 1
15	Mar 25, 1995	26	Tyrone Dillard	win	KO 1
14	Feb 25, 1995	26	Carlos Betancourt	win	TKO 1
13	Feb 06, 1995	26	Edison Martinez	win	KO 3
12	Dec 16, 1994	25	Bill Bradley	win	UD 10
11	Nov 19, 1994	25	Jesus Carlos Velez	win	SD 8
10	Oct 15, 1994	25	Gustavo Gonzalez	win	UD 6
9	Sep 08, 1994	25	Joe Harris	win	TKO 4
8	Sep 03, 1994	25	Jesus Carlos Velez	win	UD 6
7	Aug 05, 1994	25	Vincent Godbolt	win	KO 3
6	Apr 08, 1994	25	Ralph Monday	win	UD 4
5	Oct 22, 1993	24	Dwayne Waldon	win	UD 6
4	Aug 30, 1993	24	Anthony Brooks	win	MD 4
3	Jun 26, 1993	24	James Mullins	win	KO 3
2	Mar 27, 1993	24	Jerry Reyes	win	KO 3
1	Feb 19, 1993	24	Yurek Del Rio	win	TKO 1

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