Roberto Durán Losses

Roberto Durán had 16 losses in his professional boxing career of 119 fights — six of them in world-title fights and 10 in non-title fights. Four of these losses came via way of KO. Here is the complete list of Durán's losses in reverse chronological order:
  • 1.

    Roberto Durán loses to Héctor Camacho in their 2nd fight

    On July 14, 2001, a 50-year-old Roberto Durán (103-15, 70 KOs) and a 39-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Héctor Camacho (73-4-2, 35 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time, in a super-middleweight bout.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 2 days. Camacho was on a 4-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 11 days.

    In the rematch, Héctor Camacho defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-middleweight fight. Camacho improves his record to 74-4-2, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 103-16.

  • 2.

    Roberto Durán loses to Omar Gonzalez

    On March 6, 1999, a 47-year-old Roberto Durán (101-14, 70 KOs) and Omar Gonzalez met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 6 days.

    Roberto Durán lost to Omar Gonzalez via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 101-15.

  • 3.

    Roberto Durán loses to William Joppy

    On August 28, 1998, a 47-year-old Roberto Durán (101-13, 70 KOs) got a shot at the middleweight WBA title held by 27-year-old American boxer William Joppy (25-1-1, 19 KOs).

    Durán came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 28 days. Joppy was on a 1-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 28 days.

    William Joppy made easy work of Roberto Durán, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Joppy improves his record to 26-1-1 (20 KOs), while Durán adds a loss to his record at 101-14.

  • 4.

    Roberto Durán loses to Jorge Castro in their 1st fight

    On February 15, 1997, a 45-year-old Roberto Durán (98-12, 70 KOs) and a 29-year-old Argentinian boxer Jorge Castro (100-5-2, 70 KOs) met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 19 days. Castro was on a 2-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 9 days.

    Jorge Castro defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Castro improves his record to 101-5-2, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 98-13.

  • 5.

    Roberto Durán loses to Héctor Camacho in their 1st fight

    On June 22, 1996, a 45-year-old Roberto Durán (96-11, 68 KOs) and a 34-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Héctor Camacho (58-3-1, 28 KOs) met in the ring in a middleweight bout.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 2 days. Camacho was on a 1-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 11 days.

    Héctor Camacho defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 12-round middleweight fight. Camacho improves his record to 59-3-1, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 96-12.

  • 6.

    Roberto Durán loses to Vinny Pazienza in their 2nd fight

    On January 14, 1995, a 43-year-old Roberto Durán (93-10, 66 KOs) and a 32-year-old American boxer Vinny Pazienza (39-5, 27 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time, in a super-middleweight bout.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 27 days. Paz was on a 10-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 6 days.

    In the rematch, Vinny Paz defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-middleweight fight. Paz improves his record to 40-5, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 93-11.

  • 7.

    Roberto Durán loses to Vinny Pazienza in their 1st fight

    On June 25, 1994, a 43-year-old Roberto Durán (92-9, 65 KOs) and a 31-year-old American boxer Vinny Pazienza (37-5, 27 KOs) met in the ring in a super-middleweight bout.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 27 days. Paz was on a 8-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 20 days.

    Vinny Paz defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-middleweight fight. Paz improves his record to 38-5, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 92-10.

  • 8.

    Roberto Durán loses to Pat Lawlor in their 1st fight

    On March 18, 1991, a 39-year-old Roberto Durán (85-8, 61 KOs) and Pat Lawlor met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 3 months, and 11 days.

    Roberto Durán lost to Pat Lawlor via TKO in the 6th round, and adds a loss to his record at 85-9.

  • 9.

    Roberto Durán loses to Sugar Ray Leonard in their 3rd fight

    On December 7, 1989, Roberto Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard met again in a rematch.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 13 days. Leonard was on a 0-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 25 days.

    Sugar Ray Leonard defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBC super-middleweight title. Leonard improves his record to 36-1-1, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 85-8.

  • 10.

    Roberto Durán loses to Robbie Sims

    On June 23, 1986, a 35-year-old Roberto Durán (79-6, 60 KOs) and Robbie Sims met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 5 days.

    Roberto Durán lost to Robbie Sims via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 79-7.

  • 11.

    Roberto Durán loses to Thomas Hearns

    On June 15, 1984, a 32-year-old Roberto Durán (77-5, 58 KOs) got a shot at the super-welterweight WBC title held by 25-year-old American boxer Thomas Hearns (38-1, 32 KOs).

    Durán came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 5 days. Hearns was on a 6-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 4 days.

    Thomas Hearns made very easy work of Roberto Durán, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 2nd. Hearns improves his record to 39-1 (33 KOs), while Durán adds a loss to his record at 77-6.

  • 12.

    Roberto Durán loses to Marvelous Marvin Hagler

    On November 10, 1983, a 32-year-old Roberto Durán (77-4, 58 KOs) got a shot at the undisputed middleweight championship held by 29-year-old Marvelous Marvin Hagler (57-2-2, 48 KOs).

    Durán came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 25 days. Hagler was on a 11-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 14 days.

    Marvelous Marvin Hagler defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring middleweight titles. Hagler improves his record to 58-2-2, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 77-5.

  • 13.

    Roberto Durán loses to Kirkland Laing

    On September 4, 1982, a 31-year-old Roberto Durán (74-3, 56 KOs) and Kirkland Laing met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 72% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 5 days.

    Roberto Durán lost to Kirkland Laing via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 74-4.

  • 14.

    Roberto Durán loses to Wilfred Benítez

    On January 30, 1982, a 30-year-old Roberto Durán (74-2, 56 KOs) got a shot at the super-welterweight WBC title held by 23-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Wilfred Benítez (43-1-1, 28 KOs).

    Durán came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 4 days. Benítez was on a 5-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 16 days.

    Wilfred Benítez defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBC super-welterweight title. Benítez improves his record to 44-1-1, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 74-3.

  • 15.

    Roberto Durán loses to Sugar Ray Leonard in their 2nd fight

    On November 25, 1980, Roberto Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard met again in an immediate rematch.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 41-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 5 days. Leonard was on a -1-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 5 days.

    In the rematch, Sugar Ray Leonard stopped the champion via TKO in the 8th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBC and The Ring welterweight champion. Leonard improves his record to 28-1 (19 KOs), while Durán adds a loss to his record at 72-2.

  • 16.

    Roberto Durán loses to Esteban de Jesús in their 1st fight

    On November 17, 1972, a 21-year-old Roberto Durán (31-0, 27 KOs) and a 21-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Esteban de Jesús (33-1, 20 KOs) met in the ring.

    Durán came in to the fight on a 31-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 20 days. Jesús was on a 7-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 18 days.

    Esteban de Jesús defeated Roberto Durán via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Jesús improves his record to 34-1, while Durán adds a loss to his record at 31-1.

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