On May 18, 2002, a 30-year-old Oba Carr (54-5-1, 31 KOs) and Kuvonchbek Toygonbaev met in the ring.
Carr came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 8 days.
Oba Carr lost to Kuvonchbek Toygonbaev via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 54-6-1.
On February 10, 2002, a 29-year-old Oba Carr (54-4-1, 31 KOs) and Luther Smith met in the ring.
Carr came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 4 days.
Oba Carr lost to Luther Smith via TKO in the 2nd round, and adds a loss to his record at 54-5-1.
On March 24, 2001, a 28-year-old Oba Carr (52-3-1, 31 KOs) and Rafael Pineda met in the ring.
Carr came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 9 days.
Oba Carr lost to Rafael Pineda via TKO in the 6th round, and adds a loss to his record at 52-4-1.
On May 22, 1999, a 27-year-old Oba Carr (48-2-1, 28 KOs) got a shot at the welterweight WBC title held by 26-year-old Oscar De La Hoya (30-0, 24 KOs).
Carr came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 9 days. De La Hoya was on a 30-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 9 days.
Oscar De La Hoya stopped Oba Carr via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC welterweight title. De La Hoya improves his record to 31-0 (25 KOs), while Carr adds a loss to his record at 48-3-1.
On October 4, 1996, a 24-year-old Oba Carr (39-1, 25 KOs) got a shot at the welterweight WBA title held by 26-year-old Ghanaian boxer Ike Quartey (32-0, 28 KOs).
Carr came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 16 days. Quartey was on a 32-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 22 days.
Ike Quartey defeated Oba Carr via majority decision and successfully defended his WBA welterweight title. Quartey improves his record to 33-0, while Carr adds a loss to his record at 39-2.
On December 10, 1994, a 22-year-old Oba Carr (32-0, 20 KOs) got a shot at the welterweight IBF title held by 21-year-old Puerto Rican boxer Felix Trinidad (24-0, 20 KOs).
Carr came in to the fight on a 32-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 28 days. Trinidad was on a 24-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 23 days.
Félix Trinidad stopped Oba Carr via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF welterweight title. Trinidad improves his record to 25-0 (21 KOs), while Carr adds a loss to his record at 32-1.