Brad Elliot Solomon (born May 29, 1983) is an American professional boxer.

Brad Solomon
Born
Brad Elliot Solomon

(1983-05-29) May 29, 1983 (age 41)
Other namesKing
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach72 in (183 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights35
Wins29
Wins by KO9
Losses6

Amateur career

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

Pro career

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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.

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.[2]

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

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34 fights 29 wins 5 losses
By knockout 9 2
By decision 20 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
34 Loss 29–5   Ramon Barajas SD 6 (6) 2022-03-24   Palenque de la Feria, Tepic
33 Loss 29–4   Blair Cobbs TKO 5 (10) 2021-06-19   Don Haskins Center, El Paso
32 Win 29–3   Lisandro de los Santos UD 6 (6) 2021-02-06   Arena Martin Canizales, Ures
31 Loss 28–3   Alexis Rocha UD 10 (10) 2020-02-14   Honda Center, Anaheim For WBC Continental Americas welterweight title
30 Loss 28–2   Vergil Ortiz Jr. KO 5 (12) 2019-12-13   Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio
29 Win 28–1   Paddy Gallagher SD 10 (10) 2018-04-27   KFC Yum! Center, Louisville
28 Win 27–1   David Bency UD 9 2017-07-29   Gimnasio Municipal, Puerto Armuelles, Panama
27 Loss 26–1   Konstantin Ponomarev SD 10 2016-04-09   MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
26 Win 26–0   Raymond Serrano UD 10 2015-10-16   Aviator Sports & Events Center, Brooklyn, New York
25 Win 25–0   Adrián Granados SD 10 2015-05-02   MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
24 Win 24–0   Eduardo Flores UD 8 2014-11-08   Events Center, Pharr, Texas
23 Win 23–0   Freddy Hernández TKO 6 (12) 2014-09-06   Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, Texas
22 Win 22–0   Arman Ovsepyan UD 8 2014-05-17   Forum, Inglewood, California
21 Win 21–0   Kenny Abril UD 8 2013-10-12   Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas
20 Win 20–0   Henry Aurad KO 5 (10) 2013-06-29   WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma
19 Win 19–0   Yoryi Estrella MD 8 2012-10-27   El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas
18 Win 18–0   Hector Munoz UD 8 2012-07-07   Home Depot Center, Carson, California
17 Win 17–0   Demetrius Hopkins UD 10 2011-03-18   Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
16 Win 16–0   Anges Adjaho UD 10 2010-12-07   Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
15 Win 15–0   Javier Gallegos TKO 2 (10) 2010-11-25   Casino Pharaohs, Managua
14 Win 14–0   Pablo Vasquez TKO 5 (10) 2010-10-02   Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City
13 Win 13–0   Wilfredo Negron TKO 6 (10) 2010-08-24   Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida
12 Win 12–0   Kenny Galarza UD 10 2010-06-04   FIU Fuchs Pavilion, Miami
11 Win 11–0   Richard Dinkins TKO 1 (6) 2010-04-09   Hilton Towers, Lafayette, Louisiana
10 Win 10–0   Damian Frias UD 8 2010-03-20   Mallory Square, Florida
9 Win 9–0   Ray Robinson MD 8 2009-12-03   Manhattan Center, New York
8 Win 8–0   Thomas Davis UD 6 2009-08-29   Civic Center, Rayne, Louisiana
7 Win 7–0   Hashim Louis KO 1 (4) 2009-07-25   Hollywood Casino, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
6 Win 6–0   Gundrick King TKO 2 (4) 2009-06-20   Westin Hotel Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
5 Win 5–0   Anthony Bowman UD 4 2009-05-29   Belle of Baton Rouge Casino, Louisiana
4 Win 4–0   Anthony Brown TKO 4 (4) 2009-03-21   Palladium Arena, Atlanta
3 Win 3–0   Anthony Bowman UD 4 2009-01-24   Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi
2 Win 2–0   Marcus Brooks UD 6 2008-08-30   Holiday Inn Select, Atlanta
1 Win 1–0   Miguel Alfaro UD 4 2008-02-22   Center Stage, Atlanta

References

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  1. ^ "Brad Solomon". boxrec.com.
  2. ^ "Brad Solomon against Demetrius Hopkins". wbanews.com.
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Sporting positions
Amateur boxing titles
Previous:
Daniel Jacobs
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