Anthony Dirrell
Career, Record, Stats
Anthony Dirrell (The Dog) is a 39-year-old American professional boxer. He is a former super-middleweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. 19 years, 7 months, and 23 days into his career, Dirrell's record stands at 34-3-2, which includes 25 wins via KO.
Anthony Dirrell's Boxing Career
Anthony Dirrell was born in Flint, Michigan, U.S. on October 14, 1984. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on January 27, 2005 against Henry Dukes. Dirrell defeated Dukes via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Dirrell got his first shot at a world title at the age of 29 after 26 professional fights. On December 7, 2013 Dirrell challenged Sakio Bika's WBC super-middleweight title but lost via 12-round split decision.
In his next fight, he got another shot at the super-middleweight WBC title. This time he defeated Bika via 12-round split decision, winning his first world title.
Dirrell's latest fight was a 9th-round KO loss to Caleb Plant at age 38, on October 15, 2022.
Some of Anthony Dirrell's best fights so far have been against Sakio Bika, Marco Antonio Rubio, Avni Yıldırım, Kyrone Davis, and Caleb Truax. For a complete list of Dirrell's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Anthony Dirrell".
Dirrell has 3 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Anthony Dirrell Losses".
Anthony Dirrell's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
39 | Oct 15, 2022 | 38 | 
Caleb Plant 30 21-1  | loss | KO 9 |
38 | Nov 06, 2021 | 37 |  Marcos Hernandez | win | KO 4 |
37 | Feb 27, 2021 | 36 | 
Kyrone Davis 26 15-2 | draw | SD 12 |
36 | Sep 28, 2019 | 34 | 
David Benavidez 22 21-0 | loss | TKO 9 |
35 | Feb 23, 2019 | 34 | 
Avni Yıldırım 27 21-1 | win | TD 10 |
34 | Apr 28, 2018 | 33 | Abraham Han | win | UD 10 |
33 | Nov 17, 2017 | 33 | Denis Douglin | win | TD 6 |
32 | Jan 13, 2017 | 32 | Norbert Nemesapati | win | RTD 6 |
31 | Apr 29, 2016 | 31 | 
Caleb Truax 32 26-2-2 | win | TKO 1 |
30 | Sep 06, 2015 | 30 | 
Marco Antonio Rubio 35 59-7-1 | win | UD 10 |
29 | Apr 24, 2015 | 30 | 
Badou Jack 31 18-1-1 | loss | MD 12 |
28 | Aug 16, 2014 | 29 | 
Sakio Bika 35 32-5-3 | win | UD 12 |
27 | Dec 07, 2013 | 29 |
Sakio Bika 34 32-5-2 | draw | SD 12 |
26 | Jul 27, 2013 | 28 | Anthony Hanshaw | win | TKO 3 |
25 | May 03, 2013 | 28 | Don Mouton | win | UD 8 |
24 | Dec 02, 2011 | 27 | Renan St-Juste | win | TKO 4 |
23 | Jul 22, 2011 | 26 | Kevin Engel | win | KO 2 |
22 | Jul 02, 2011 | 26 | Dante Craig | win | KO 5 |
21 | May 13, 2011 | 26 | Alberto Mercedes | win | TKO 3 |
20 | Oct 15, 2010 | 26 | Daryl Salmon | win | TKO 3 |
19 | Sep 17, 2010 | 25 | Jimmy Campbell | win | KO 1 |
18 | Aug 07, 2009 | 24 | Alfredo Contreras | win | TKO 7 |
17 | May 01, 2009 | 24 | Alexander Pacheco Quiroz | win | TKO 1 |
16 | Mar 28, 2009 | 24 | Dominique Azeez | win | KO 1 |
15 | Feb 14, 2009 | 24 | Jose Medina | win | UD 4 |
14 | Dec 05, 2008 | 24 | Robert Kliewer | win | TKO 2 |
13 | Oct 11, 2008 | 23 | Andy Mavros | win | UD 4 |
12 | Dec 22, 2006 | 22 | James Hopkins | win | TKO 1 |
11 | Nov 17, 2006 | 22 | James North | win | TKO 4 |
10 | Sep 02, 2006 | 21 | Billy Thompson | win | UD 6 |
9 | Jun 23, 2006 | 21 | James Morrow | win | TKO 1 |
8 | May 25, 2006 | 21 | Juan Carlos Ramos | win | TKO 1 |
7 | Dec 17, 2005 | 21 | Chris Grays | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Nov 04, 2005 | 21 | Yameen I Muhammad | win | KO 1 |
5 | Aug 12, 2005 | 20 | Gabriel Rivera | win | TKO 2 |
4 | Apr 29, 2005 | 20 | Mike Walthier | win | KO 1 |
3 | Mar 10, 2005 | 20 | Larry Brothers | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Feb 11, 2005 | 20 | Dewayne Warren | win | TKO 2 |
1 | Jan 27, 2005 | 20 | Henry Dukes | win | TKO 1 |