Shawn Porter was born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. on October 27, 1987. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on October 3, 2008 against Norman Johnson. Porter defeated Johnson via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Porter became a world champion at the age of 26 after 23 professional fights. He challenged Devon Alexander for the IBF welterweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the WBC welterweight world title as well.
Porter's latest fight was a 10th-round TKO loss to Terence Crawford at age 34, on November 20, 2021, in which he was fighting for the WBO welterweight title.
Some of Shawn Porter's best fights so far have been against Devon Alexander, Danny Garcia, Sebastian Formella, Andre Berto, Adrien Broner, Phil Lo Greco, and Yordenis Ugás. For a top-10 list of Porter's best performances, refer to "Best fights of Shawn Porter".
Porter has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Shawn Porter Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | Nov 20, 2021 | 34 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
35 | Aug 22, 2020 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
34 | Sep 28, 2019 | 31 | ![]() | loss | SD 12 |
33 | Mar 09, 2019 | 31 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
32 | Sep 08, 2018 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
31 | Nov 04, 2017 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
30 | Apr 22, 2017 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
29 | Jun 25, 2016 | 28 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
28 | Jun 20, 2015 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
27 | Mar 13, 2015 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
26 | Aug 16, 2014 | 26 | ![]() | loss | MD 12 |
25 | Apr 19, 2014 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
24 | Dec 07, 2013 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
23 | Sep 12, 2013 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
22 | May 18, 2013 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
21 | Dec 15, 2012 | 25 | ![]() | draw | SD 10 |
20 | Jul 28, 2012 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
19 | Apr 28, 2012 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
18 | Feb 18, 2011 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
17 | Oct 15, 2010 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
16 | Jul 16, 2010 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
15 | May 22, 2010 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
14 | Apr 16, 2010 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
13 | Feb 19, 2010 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
12 | Dec 18, 2009 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
11 | Nov 21, 2009 | 22 | ![]() | win | RTD 4 |
10 | Aug 29, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
9 | Jun 19, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Apr 25, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | DQ 2 |
7 | Apr 03, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Mar 14, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
5 | Feb 06, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
4 | Jan 24, 2009 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
3 | Nov 22, 2008 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Nov 01, 2008 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Oct 03, 2008 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |