Devon Alexander (The Great) is a 37-year-old American professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 3 world-title wins. 20 years, 7 months, and 2 days into his career, Alexander's record stands at 27-9-1, which includes 14 wins via KO, 3 of which were in world-title fights.
Devon Alexander was born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. on February 10, 1987. He made his professional debut at the age of 17 years on May 20, 2004 against Vincent Torres. Alexander defeated Torres via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Alexander became a world champion at the age of 22 after 18 professional fights. He challenged Junior Witter for the vacant WBC super-lightweight title and stopped Witter in the 8th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the welterweight (IBF) title also to become a two-division world champion.
Alexander's latest fight was a 2nd-round TKO loss to Vlad Panin at age 37, on May 24, 2024.
Some of Devon Alexander's best fights so far have been against Marcos Maidana, Junior Witter, Randall Bailey, Juan Urango, Lucas Matthysse, Andreas Kotelnik, and Victor Ortiz. For a complete list of Alexander's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Devon Alexander".
Alexander has 9 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Devon Alexander Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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37 | May 24, 2024 | 37 | Vlad Panin | loss | TKO 2 |
36 | Apr 08, 2023 | 36 | Gabriel Maestre | loss | RTD 3 |
35 | Aug 07, 2021 | 34 | Lucas Santamaria | loss | UD 10 |
34 | Jun 01, 2019 | 32 | Ivan Redkach 33 22-4-1 | loss | TKO 6 |
33 | Aug 04, 2018 | 31 | Andre Berto 34 31-5 | loss | SD 12 |
32 | Feb 17, 2018 | 31 | Victor Ortiz 31 32-6-2 | draw | MD 12 |
31 | Nov 21, 2017 | 30 | Walter Castillo | win | UD 10 |
30 | Oct 14, 2015 | 28 | Aaron Martinez | loss | UD 10 |
29 | Dec 13, 2014 | 27 | Amir Khan 28 29-3 | loss | UD 12 |
28 | Jun 21, 2014 | 27 | Jesús Soto Karass | win | UD 10 |
27 | Dec 07, 2013 | 26 | Shawn Porter 26 22-0-1 | loss | UD 12 |
26 | May 18, 2013 | 26 | Lee Purdy | win | RTD 7 |
25 | Oct 20, 2012 | 25 | Randall Bailey 38 43-7 | win | UD 12 |
24 | Feb 25, 2012 | 25 | Marcos Maidana 28 31-2 | win | UD 10 |
23 | Jun 25, 2011 | 24 | Lucas Matthysse 28 28-1 | win | SD 10 |
22 | Jan 29, 2011 | 23 | Timothy Bradley 27 26-0 | loss | TD 10 |
21 | Aug 07, 2010 | 23 | Andreas Kotelnik 32 31-3-1 | win | UD 12 |
20 | Mar 06, 2010 | 23 | Juan Urango 29 22-2-1 | win | TKO 8 |
19 | Aug 01, 2009 | 22 | Junior Witter 35 37-2-2 | win | RTD 8 |
18 | Apr 24, 2009 | 22 | Jesús Rodríguez | win | KO 9 |
17 | Dec 11, 2008 | 21 | Christopher Fernandez | win | RTD 3 |
16 | Nov 07, 2008 | 21 | Sun-Haeng Lee | win | TKO 4 |
15 | Mar 27, 2008 | 21 | Miguel Callist | win | UD 12 |
14 | Jan 19, 2008 | 20 | DeMarcus Corley 33 31-7-1 | win | UD 12 |
13 | Oct 13, 2007 | 20 | Cory Peterson | win | TKO 1 |
12 | Jul 07, 2007 | 20 | Marcus Luck | win | KO 3 |
11 | Mar 03, 2007 | 20 | Scott Ball | win | KO 7 |
10 | Jan 06, 2007 | 19 | Maximino Cuevas | win | TKO 4 |
9 | Jul 08, 2006 | 19 | Tyler Ziolkowski | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Mar 09, 2006 | 19 | Seth Hebenstreit | win | UD 6 |
7 | Oct 21, 2005 | 18 | Kelly Wright | win | UD 6 |
6 | Sep 30, 2005 | 18 | Christian Nash | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Jun 02, 2005 | 18 | John Rudolph | win | TKO 3 |
4 | May 21, 2005 | 18 | Felix Lora | win | UD 6 |
3 | Feb 05, 2005 | 17 | Donovan Castaneda | win | UD 6 |
2 | Jun 03, 2004 | 17 | Karl Hunter | win | UD 4 |
1 | May 20, 2004 | 17 | Vincent Torres | win | TKO 1 |