Paul Williams (The Punisher) is a 43-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former welterweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 11 years, 6 months, and 28 days, Williams amassed a record of 41-2, which includes 27 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Paul Williams was born in Augusta, Georgia, U.S. on July 27, 1981. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on July 21, 2000 against Jeremy Mickelson. Williams defeated Mickelson via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Williams became a world champion at the age of 25 after 32 professional fights. He challenged Antonio Margarito for the WBO welterweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
Williams' last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Nobuhiro Ishida at age 30, on February 18, 2012.
Some of Paul Williams' best fights have been against Antonio Margarito, Sergio Martínez, Winky Wright (HOFer), Carlos Quintana, Nobuhiro Ishida, Erislandy Lara, and Kermit Cintrón. For a complete list of Williams' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Paul Williams".
Williams has just 2 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Paul Williams Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
43 | Feb 18, 2012 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
42 | Jul 09, 2011 | 29 | ![]() | win | MD 12 |
41 | Nov 20, 2010 | 29 | ![]() | loss | KO 2 |
40 | May 08, 2010 | 28 | ![]() | win | TD 4 |
39 | Dec 05, 2009 | 28 | ![]() | win | MD 12 |
38 | Apr 11, 2009 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
37 | Nov 29, 2008 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
36 | Sep 25, 2008 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
35 | Jun 07, 2008 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
34 | Feb 09, 2008 | 26 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
33 | Jul 14, 2007 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
32 | Nov 04, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
31 | Aug 19, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
30 | May 27, 2006 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
29 | Apr 12, 2006 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
28 | Dec 02, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
27 | Sep 30, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
26 | Apr 22, 2005 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
25 | Nov 11, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
24 | Sep 23, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
23 | May 07, 2004 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
22 | Feb 06, 2004 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
21 | Nov 07, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
20 | Aug 26, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | DQ 3 |
19 | Jan 03, 2003 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
18 | Oct 18, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
17 | Jul 27, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
16 | Apr 05, 2002 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
15 | Jan 04, 2002 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
14 | Dec 07, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
13 | Sep 29, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
12 | Aug 25, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
11 | Jul 03, 2001 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
10 | Mar 31, 2001 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Jan 27, 2001 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Dec 14, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
7 | Dec 09, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Oct 28, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Oct 19, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
4 | Sep 30, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
3 | Aug 18, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
2 | Aug 01, 2000 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Jul 21, 2000 | 18 | ![]() | win | PTS 4 |