Brad Solomon

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Brad Solomon
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Real nameBrad Elliot Solomon
Nickname(s)King
Busy Bee
Weight(s)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1983-05-29) May 29, 1983 (age 38)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights33
Wins29
Wins by KO9
Losses4

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.[2] He had a record of 20 wins and 5 losses.[3]

Pro career[]

On December 3, 2009 Solomon beat undefeated Prospect Ray Robinson by a S.D. in an 8-round bout.[citation needed] Brad would also win against undefeated Prospect, Puerto Rican Kenny Galarza in a 10-round unanimous decision.[4] 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.[5]

Solomon fought on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao. On that card Solomon defeated Adrian Granados by split decision.[6]

Professional boxing record (incomplete)[]

Professional record summary
33 fights 29 wins 4 losses
By knockout 9 2
By decision 20 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
28 Win 27–1 Nicaragua David Bency UD 9 2017-07-29 Panama Gimnasio Municipal, Puerto Armuelles, Panama
27 Loss 26–1 Russia Konstantin Ponomarev SD 10 2016-04-09 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
26 Win 26–0 United States Raymond Serrano UD 10 2015-10-16 United States Aviator Sports & Events Center, Brooklyn, New York
25 Win 25–0 United States Adrian Granados SD 10 2015-05-02 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
24 Win 24–0 Ecuador Eduardo Flores UD 8 2014-11-08 United States Events Center, Pharr, Texas
23 Win 23–0 Mexico Freddy Hernandez TKO 6 (12) 2014-09-06 United States Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, Texas
22 Win 22–0 Russia Arman Ovsepyan UD 8 2014-05-17 United States Forum, Inglewood, California
21 Win 21–0 United States Kenny Abril UD 8 2013-10-12 United States Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
20 Win 20–0 Colombia Henry Aurad KO 5 (10) 2013-06-29 United States WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma
19 Win 19–0 Dominican Republic Yoryi Estrella MD 8 2012-10-27 United States El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas
18 Win 18–0 United States Hector Munoz UD 8 2012-07-07 United States Home Depot Center, Carson, California
17 Win 17–0 United States Demetrius Hopkins UD 10 2011-03-18 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
16 Win 16–0 Benin Anges Adjaho UD 10 2010-12-07 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
15 Win 15–0 Mexico Javier Gallegos TKO 2 (10) 2010-11-25 Nicaragua Casino Pharaohs, Managua
14 Win 14–0 Venezuela Pablo Vasquez TKO 5 (10) 2010-10-02 Panama Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City
13 Win 13–0 Puerto Rico Wilfredo Negron TKO 6 (10) 2010-08-24 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
12 Win 12–0 Puerto Rico Kenny Galarza UD 10 2010-06-04 United States FIU Fuchs Pavilion, Miami
11 Win 11–0 United States Richard Dinkins TKO 1 (6) 2010-04-09 United States Hilton Towers, Lafayette, Louisiana
10 Win 10–0 Cuba Damian Frias UD 8 2010-03-20 United States Mallory Square, Florida
9 Win 9–0 United States Ray Robinson MD 8 2009-12-03 United States Manhattan Center, New York
8 Win 8–0 United States Thomas Davis UD 6 2009-08-29 United States Civic Center, Rayne, Louisiana
7 Win 7–0 United States Hashim Louis KO 1 (4) 2009-07-25 United States Hollywood Casino, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
6 Win 6–0 United States Gundrick King TKO 2 (4) 2009-06-20 United States Westin Hotel Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
5 Win 5–0 United States Anthony Bowman UD 4 2009-05-29 United States Belle of Baton Rouge Casino, Louisiana
4 Win 4–0 United States Anthony Brown TKO 4 (4) 2009-03-21 United States Palladium Arena, Atlanta
3 Win 3–0 United States Anthony Bowman UD 4 2009-01-24 United States Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi
2 Win 2–0 United States Marcus Brooks UD 6 2008-08-30 United States Holiday Inn Select, Atlanta
1 Win 1–0 El Salvador Miguel Alfaro UD 4 2008-02-22 United States Center Stage, Atlanta

References[]

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Brad Solomon". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "Brad Solomon". boxrec.com.
  3. ^ "Brad Solomon – Amateur Boxing Record". boxing-scoop.com.
  4. ^ http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/06/05/1664668/solomon-decisions-galarza.html[bare URL]
  5. ^ "Brad Solomon against Demetrius Hopkins". wbanews.com.
  6. ^ "Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2015: Lafayette native Brad Solomon scores victory on undercard". NOLA.com.

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