Chris Colbert

Chris Colbert
Chris Colbert
Statistics
Nickname(s)	Prime Time
Weight(s)	Super featherweight; Lightweight;
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Reach	71 in (180 cm)
Nationality	American
Born	September 27, 1996 (age 25); Brooklyn, New York City,; New York, U.S.
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	16
Wins	16
Wins by KO	6
Losses	0

Chris Colbert (born September 27, 1996) is an American professional boxer who held the WBA interim super featherweight title from 2020 to August 2021.

Professional career[]

Colbert made his professional debut on May 29, 2015, scoring a second-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Marquis Pierce at the Barclays Center in New York City.^[2] He had three more fights in 2015; a fourth-round TKO win over Benjamin Burgos in June^[3] and unanimous decision (UD) victories over Jose Carmona^[4] and Derrick Bivins^[5] in September and December respectively.

He only fought once in 2016, scoring a UD win over Antonio Dubose in June.^[6] Following two more UD victories in 2017 over Wilfredo Garriga in March^[7] and Titus Williams in November,^[8] Colbert defeated Austin Dulay via seventh-round corner retirement (RTD) in April 2018.^[9] His second and final fight of that year was a UD win over Fatiou Fassinou in September.^[10]

He secured three more wins in the first half of 2019; a UD against Joshuah Hernandez in January;^[11] a second-round TKO over Mario Briones in April;^[12] and a UD against Alberto Mercado in June.^[13]

His first attempt at a professional title came on September 21, 2019, against two time world title challenger Miguel Beltrán Jr. at the Rabobank Theater in Bakersfield, California. Colbert won the bout via first-round KO to capture the vacant NABA-USA lightweight title.^[14]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
16 fights	16 wins	0 losses
By knockout	6	0
By decision	10	0

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
16	Win	16–0	Tugstsogt Nyambayar	UD	12	Jul 3, 2021	Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.	Retained WBA interim super featherweight title
15	Win	15–0	Jaime Arboleda	TKO	11 (12), 1:37	Dec 12, 2020	Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.	Retained WBA interim super featherweight title
14	Win	14–0	Jezreel Corrales	UD	12	Jan 18, 2020	Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.	Won vacant WBA interim super featherweight title
13	Win	13–0	Miguel Beltrán Jr.	KO	1 (10), 2:57	Sep 21, 2019	Rabobank Theater, Bakersfield, California, U.S.	Won vacant NABA–USA lightweight title
12	Win	12–0	Alberto Mercado	UD	8	Jun 23, 2019	Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
11	Win	11–0	Mario Briones	TKO	2 (10), 1:59	Apr 13, 2019	Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
10	Win	10–0	Joshuah Hernandez	UD	8	Jan 26, 2019	Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
9	Win	9–0	Fatiou Fassinou	UD	8	Sep 8, 2018	Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
8	Win	8–0	Austin Dulay	RTD	7 (8), 3:00	Apr 13, 2018	Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
7	Win	7–0	Titus Williams	UD	8	Nov 4, 2017	Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
6	Win	6–0	Wilfredo Garriga	UD	6	Mar 17, 2017	Santander Arena, Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
5	Win	5–0	Antonio Dubose	UD	6	Jun 28, 2016	Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
4	Win	4–0	Derrick Bivins	UD	6	Dec 29, 2015	Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
3	Win	3–0	Jose Carmona	UD	4	Sep 22, 2015	Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
2	Win	2–0	Benjamin Burgos	TKO	4 (4), 1:48	Jun 27, 2015	Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
1	Win	1–0	Marquis Pierce	TKO	2 (4), 1:31	May 29, 2015	Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.

References[]

^ "Boxing record for Chris Colbert". BoxRec.
^ Abramson, Mitch. "Brooklyn's Chris Colbert doesn't let late wardrobe change slow him down in pro debut". nydailynews.com. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
^ "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs Benjamin Burgos". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Jose Carmona". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "PHILLY BOXING HISTORY - December 29, 2015 - Last But Not Least - Douglas Tops DeAlba". www.phillyboxinghistory.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Antonio Dubose". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Hissner, Ken (June 13, 2018). "travis Archives". BoxingInsider.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Lik, Vladimir (November 4, 2017). "Colbert beats Williams in battle of NYC-area prospects on Wilder-Stiverne undercard". The Ring. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Idec, Keith (April 13, 2018). "Chris Colbert Stops Austin Dulay; 'Towering Inferno' Wins by TKO". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Lik, Vladimir (September 8, 2018). "Prospects Chris Colbert and Richardson Hitchins shine on Garcia-Porter undercard". The Ring. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Ringside (January 27, 2019). "Kownacki blitzes Washington / Nyambayar defeats Marrero / Colbert wins". World Boxing News. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Mario Briones". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Idec, Keith (June 23, 2019). "Colbert Too Fast For Mercado, Wins Unanimous Decision". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ Christ, Scott (September 22, 2019). "Quillin vs Angulo results: Chris Colbert wipes out Miguel Beltran Jr in first round". www.badlefthook.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

External links[]

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant Title last held by Teófimo López	NABA-USA lightweight champion September 21, 2019 – January 18, 2020 Won interim world 130lb title	Vacant Title next held by Nahir Albright
Major world boxing titles
Vacant Title last held by Jezreel Corrales	WBA super featherweight champion Interim title January 18, 2020 – August 25, 2021	Title discontinued

[1] "Boxing record for Chris Colbert". BoxRec.

[2] Abramson, Mitch. "Brooklyn's Chris Colbert doesn't let late wardrobe change slow him down in pro debut". nydailynews.com. Retrieved January 2, 2020.

[3] "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs Benjamin Burgos". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[4] "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Jose Carmona". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[5] "PHILLY BOXING HISTORY - December 29, 2015 - Last But Not Least - Douglas Tops DeAlba". www.phillyboxinghistory.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[6] "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Antonio Dubose". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[7] Hissner, Ken (June 13, 2018). "travis Archives". BoxingInsider.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[8] Lik, Vladimir (November 4, 2017). "Colbert beats Williams in battle of NYC-area prospects on Wilder-Stiverne undercard". The Ring. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[9] Idec, Keith (April 13, 2018). "Chris Colbert Stops Austin Dulay; 'Towering Inferno' Wins by TKO". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[10] Lik, Vladimir (September 8, 2018). "Prospects Chris Colbert and Richardson Hitchins shine on Garcia-Porter undercard". The Ring. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[11] Ringside (January 27, 2019). "Kownacki blitzes Washington / Nyambayar defeats Marrero / Colbert wins". World Boxing News. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[12] "BoxRec: Chris Colbert vs. Mario Briones". boxrec.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[13] Idec, Keith (June 23, 2019). "Colbert Too Fast For Mercado, Wins Unanimous Decision". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[14] Christ, Scott (September 22, 2019). "Quillin vs Angulo results: Chris Colbert wipes out Miguel Beltran Jr in first round". www.badlefthook.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

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