Lloyd Honeyghan
Career, Record, Stats
Lloyd Honeyghan (Raggamuffin) is a 64-year-old retired British professional boxer. He is a former welterweight world champion with 6 world-title wins. In a career spanning 14 years, 2 months, and 17 days, Honeyghan amassed a record of 43-5, which includes 30 wins via KO, 5 of which were in world-title fights.
Lloyd Honeyghan's Boxing Career
Lloyd Honeyghan was born in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica on April 22, 1960. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on December 8, 1980 against Mike Sullivan. Honeyghan defeated Sullivan via 6 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Honeyghan became a world champion fight at the age of 26 after 27 professional fights. He challenged Donald Curry for the WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring welterweight titles and stopped the champion in the 6th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world titles. With this win, he also became the undisputed welterweight world champion — in his very first world-title fight.
Honeyghan's last fight was a 3rd-round TKO loss to Adrian Dodson at age 34, on February 25, 1995.
Some of Lloyd Honeyghan's best fights have been against Donald Curry (HOFer) and Jorge Vaca. For a complete list of Honeyghan's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Lloyd Honeyghan".
Honeyghan has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Lloyd Honeyghan Losses".
Lloyd Honeyghan's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
48 | Feb 25, 1995 | 34 |  Adrian Dodson | loss | TKO 3 |
47 | Feb 26, 1994 | 33 | Kevin Adamson | win | TKO 6 |
46 | Nov 02, 1993 | 33 | Steve Goodwin | win | KO 6 |
45 | Jun 26, 1993 | 33 | 
Vinny Pazienza 30 33-5  | loss | TKO 10 |
44 | Jan 30, 1993 | 32 | Mickey Hughes | win | TKO 5 |
43 | Oct 28, 1992 | 32 | Carlo Colarusso | win | KO 6 |
42 | May 13, 1992 | 32 | Mickey Duncan | win | RTD 2 |
41 | Apr 22, 1992 | 32 | Alfredo Ramirez | win | PTS 8 |
40 | May 08, 1991 | 31 | Darryl Anthony | win | KO 2 |
39 | Feb 12, 1991 | 30 | John Welters | win | KO 1 |
38 | Jan 10, 1991 | 30 | Mario Olmedo | win | TKO 4 |
37 | Mar 03, 1990 | 29 | 
Mark Breland 26 26-1-1 | loss | TKO 3 |
36 | Aug 24, 1989 | 29 | Delfino Marin | win | UD 10 |
35 | Feb 04, 1989 | 28 | 
Marlon Starling 29 43-4-1 | loss | TKO 9 |
34 | Jul 29, 1988 | 28 | Yung-Kil Chung | win | TKO 5 |
33 | Mar 29, 1988 | 27 | 
Jorge Vaca 28 42-6-1 | win | KO 3 |
32 | Oct 28, 1987 | 27 |
Jorge Vaca 27 41-6-1 | loss | TD 8 |
31 | Aug 30, 1987 | 27 | Gene Hatcher | win | TKO 1 |
30 | Apr 18, 1987 | 26 | Maurice Blocker | win | UD 12 |
29 | Feb 22, 1987 | 26 | Johnny Bumphus | win | TKO 2 |
28 | Sep 27, 1986 | 26 | 
Donald Curry 25 25-0 | win | RTD 6 |
27 | May 20, 1986 | 26 | Horace Shufford | win | TKO 8 |
26 | Nov 27, 1985 | 25 | Sylvester Mittee | win | TKO 8 |
25 | Oct 01, 1985 | 25 | Ralph Twinning | win | TKO 4 |
24 | Aug 30, 1985 | 25 | Danny Paul | win | UD 10 |
23 | Mar 06, 1985 | 24 | Roger Stafford | win | TKO 9 |
22 | Feb 12, 1985 | 24 | R W Smith | win | RTD 6 |
21 | Jan 05, 1985 | 24 | Gianfranco Rosi | win | KO 3 |
20 | Jun 06, 1984 | 24 | Roberto Mendez | win | PTS 8 |
19 | Dec 06, 1983 | 23 | Cliff Gilpin | win | PTS 12 |
18 | Oct 24, 1983 | 23 | Harold Brazier | win | PTS 10 |
17 | Jul 09, 1983 | 23 | Kevin Austin | win | TKO 10 |
16 | Apr 05, 1983 | 22 | Cliff Gilpin | win | PTS 12 |
15 | Mar 01, 1983 | 22 | Sid Smith | win | KO 4 |
14 | Jan 18, 1983 | 22 | Lloyd Hibbert | win | PTS 10 |
13 | Nov 22, 1982 | 22 | Frank McCord | win | KO 1 |
12 | Sep 22, 1982 | 22 | Ian Kid Murray | win | TKO 3 |
11 | May 18, 1982 | 22 | Kostas Petrou | win | PTS 8 |
10 | Mar 23, 1982 | 21 | Dave Sullivan | win | TKO 3 |
9 | Mar 15, 1982 | 21 | Derek McKenzie | win | TKO 6 |
8 | Mar 02, 1982 | 21 | Tommy McCallum | win | PTS 6 |
7 | Feb 09, 1982 | 21 | Granville Allen | win | TKO 5 |
6 | Jan 25, 1982 | 21 | Dave Finigan | win | KO 2 |
5 | Nov 24, 1981 | 21 | Alan Cooper | win | TKO 4 |
4 | Nov 16, 1981 | 21 | Dave Finigan | win | TKO 1 |
3 | Feb 10, 1981 | 20 | Dave Sullivan | win | PTS 6 |
2 | Jan 20, 1981 | 20 | Dai Davies | win | TKO 5 |
1 | Dec 08, 1980 | 20 | Mike Sullivan | win | PTS 6 |