| Brad Solomon | |
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| Born | Brad Elliot Solomon (1983-05-29) May 29, 1983 (age 41) Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Other names | King |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 35 |
| Wins | 29 |
| Wins by KO | 9 |
| Losses | 6 |
Brad Elliot Solomon (born May 29, 1983) is an American professional boxer.
Amateur career
A three time National Golden Gloves Champion, once in the Welterweight and twice in the Junior Welterweight divisions. In 2007 at the United States Amateur championships he Lost the semi-final fight to Mexican American Javier Molina 13 to 17. He had a record of 20 wins and 5 losses.
Pro career
On December 3, 2009 Solomon beat undefeated Prospect Ray Robinson by a S.D. in an 8-round bout. Brad would also win against undefeated Prospect, Puerto Rican Kenny Galarza in a 10-round unanimous decision.
On January 18, 2011 Solomon recorded his biggest win so far, defeating 30-1-1 Demetrius Hopkins by Unanimous decision at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA.
Solomon won and defended on multiple occasions the World Boxing Association International title.
Solomon fought on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao. On that card Solomon defeated Adrian Granados by split decision.
Professional boxing record
| 34 fights | 29 wins | 5 losses |
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| By knockout | 9 | 2 |
| By decision | 20 | 3 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 34 | Loss | 29–5 |  Ramon Barajas
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SD | 6 (6) | 2022-03-24 | Palenque de la Feria, Tepic
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| 33 | Loss | 29–4 |  Blair Cobbs
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TKO | 5 (10) | 2021-06-19 | Don Haskins Center, El Paso
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| 32 | Win | 29–3 | Lisandro de los Santos
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UD | 6 (6) | 2021-02-06 | Arena Martin Canizales, Ures
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| 31 | Loss | 28–3 | Alexis Rocha
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UD | 10 (10) | 2020-02-14 | Honda Center, Anaheim
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For WBC Continental Americas welterweight title |
| 30 | Loss | 28–2 | Vergil Ortiz Jr.
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KO | 5 (12) | 2019-12-13 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio
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| 29 | Win | 28–1 |  Paddy Gallagher
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SD | 10 (10) | 2018-04-27 | KFC Yum! Center, Louisville
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| 28 | Win | 27–1 |  David Bency
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UD | 9 | 2017-07-29 |  Gimnasio Municipal, Puerto Armuelles, Panama
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| 27 | Loss | 26–1 |  Konstantin Ponomarev
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SD | 10 | 2016-04-09 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
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| 26 | Win | 26–0 | Raymond Serrano
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UD | 10 | 2015-10-16 | Aviator Sports & Events Center, Brooklyn, New York
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| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Adrián Granados
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SD | 10 | 2015-05-02 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
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| 24 | Win | 24–0 |  Eduardo Flores
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UD | 8 | 2014-11-08 | Events Center, Pharr, Texas
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| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Freddy Hernández
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TKO | 6 (12) | 2014-09-06 | Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, Texas
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| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Arman Ovsepyan
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UD | 8 | 2014-05-17 | Forum, Inglewood, California
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| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Kenny Abril
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UD | 8 | 2013-10-12 | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
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| 20 | Win | 20–0 |  Henry Aurad
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KO | 5 (10) | 2013-06-29 | WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma
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| 19 | Win | 19–0 |  Yoryi Estrella
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MD | 8 | 2012-10-27 | El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas
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| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Hector Munoz
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UD | 8 | 2012-07-07 | Home Depot Center, Carson, California
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| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Demetrius Hopkins
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UD | 10 | 2011-03-18 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
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| 16 | Win | 16–0 |  Anges Adjaho
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UD | 10 | 2010-12-07 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Javier Gallegos
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TKO | 2 (10) | 2010-11-25 | Casino Pharaohs, Managua
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 |  Pablo Vasquez
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TKO | 5 (10) | 2010-10-02 | Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 |  Wilfredo Negron
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TKO | 6 (10) | 2010-08-24 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Kenny Galarza
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UD | 10 | 2010-06-04 | FIU Fuchs Pavilion, Miami
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Richard Dinkins
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TKO | 1 (6) | 2010-04-09 | Hilton Towers, Lafayette, Louisiana
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 |  Damian Frias
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UD | 8 | 2010-03-20 | Mallory Square, Florida
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Ray Robinson
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MD | 8 | 2009-12-03 | Manhattan Center, New York
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Thomas Davis
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UD | 6 | 2009-08-29 | Civic Center, Rayne, Louisiana
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Hashim Louis
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KO | 1 (4) | 2009-07-25 | Hollywood Casino, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Gundrick King
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TKO | 2 (4) | 2009-06-20 | Westin Hotel Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Anthony Bowman
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UD | 4 | 2009-05-29 | Belle of Baton Rouge Casino, Louisiana
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Anthony Brown
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TKO | 4 (4) | 2009-03-21 | Palladium Arena, Atlanta
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Anthony Bowman
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UD | 4 | 2009-01-24 | Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Marcus Brooks
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UD | 6 | 2008-08-30 | Holiday Inn Select, Atlanta
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 |  Miguel Alfaro
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UD | 4 | 2008-02-22 | Center Stage, Atlanta
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References
- "Brad Solomon". boxrec.com.
- "Brad Solomon against Demetrius Hopkins". wbanews.com.
External links
- Boxing record for Brad Solomon from BoxRec (registration required)
| Sporting positions | ||||
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| Amateur boxing titles | ||||
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U.S. Golden Gloves welterweight champion 2005 |
Next: Demetrius Andrade | ||
| Previous: Jeremy Bryan |
U.S. Golden Gloves light welterweight champion 2006–2007 |
Next: Danny O'Connor | ||