Richard Hall (boxer)

Richard Hall is a (born 25 October 1971 in Kingston, Jamaica) Jamaican professional light heavyweight boxer.

Richard I. Hall
Statistics
Nickname(s)The Destroyer
Weight(s)Light heavyweight, Cruiserweight
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Reach197 cm (78 in)
NationalityJamaican
Born (1971-10-25) 25 October 1971
Kingston, Jamaica
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins30
Wins by KO28
Losses14
Draws0

Career

Hall won the interim World Boxing Association light heavyweight title against Anthony Bigeni and lost other world title bids against Roy Jones, Jr. and Dariusz Michalczewski (twice).[1][2]

Hall has also fought Byron Mitchell, Denton Daley and O'Neil Bell.[3][4]

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
42 fights 30 wins 12 losses
By knockout 28 8
By decision 2 4
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
44 Loss 30–14 Krzysztof Glowacki TKO 4 (8) 19 Oct 2013 Salt Mine, Wieliczka
43 Loss 30–13 Pawel Kolodziej UD 8 20 Apr 2013 Sport Hall, Rzeszów
42 Loss 30–12 Denton Daley UD 10 4 Mar 2013 Ritz Carlton, Toronto, Ontario For vacant NABF cruiserweight title
41 Loss 30–11 Isiah Thomas UD 10 30 Nov 2012 BB&T Center, Sunrise, Florida For vacant interim WBA Fedelatin cruiserweight title
40 Loss 30–10 Umberto Savigne TKO 6 (10), 2:47 18 May 2012 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida For vacant WBA Fedelatin light heavyweight title
39 Loss 30–9 Grigory Drozd RTD 8 (10), 3:00 8 Feb 2012 Krylia Sovetov, Moscow
38 Win 30–8 O'Neil Bell TKO 2 (10), 1:58 4 Jun 2011 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida
37 Loss 29–8 Yordanis Despaigne UD 10 7 May 2010 Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico
36 Win 29–7 Jaffa Ballogou KO 1 (10), 0:20 27 Feb 2010 Electricians Union Hall, Miami, Florida Won vacant WBA Fedelatin light heavyweight title
35 Win 28–7 Byron Mitchell TKO 4 (8), 2:15 21 Nov 2007 Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel, Miami, Florida
34 Loss 27–7 Shaun George UD 8 18 May 2007 Million Dollar Elm Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma
33 Loss 27–6 Glen Johnson UD 12 24 Feb 2006 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida For vacant IBA light heavyweight title
32 Loss 27–5 Rico Hoye KO 4 (12), 1:10 15 May 2004 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada IBF World Light Heavyweight Title Eliminator
31 Win 27–4 Rodney Moore UD 10 6 Nov 2003 Hilton Hotel, Washington, District of Columbia
30 Win 26–4 Julian Letterlough TKO 2 (10), 0:47 18 July 2003 Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis, Massachusetts
29 Loss 25–4 Dariusz Michalczewski TKO 10 (12) 14 Sep 2002 Volkswagen Halle, Braunschweig For WBO and lineal light-heavyweight titles
28 Loss 25–3 Dariusz Michalczewski TKO 11 (12), 1:50 15 Dec 2001 Estrel Hotel, Berlin For WBO and lineal light-heavyweight titles
27 Win 25–2 Anthony Spain TKO 1 (8), 2:52 28 July 2001 Exhibition Hall, Fort Myers, Florida
26 Loss 24–2 Roy Jones Jr. TKO 11 (12), 1:41 13 May 2000 Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana For WBA, WBC, and IBF light heavyweight titles
25 Win 24–1 Fabian Garcia TKO 2 (10) 12 Jun 1999 Shriner's Auditorium, Wilmington, Massachusetts
24 Win 23–1 Anthony Bigeni TKO 3 (12), 1:18 5 Dec 1998 Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey Won interim WBA light heavyweight title
23 Win 22–1 Gary Ballard TKO 3 (10), 2:38 30 Apr 1998 The Chili Pepper, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
22 Win 21–1 Karl Willis TKO 3 (10) 20 Dec 1997 Club Grand Slam, Miami, Florida
21 Win 20–1 Joe Harris TKO 2 (6) 7 Oct 1997 Nashville, Tennessee
20 Win 19–1 Mark Peters TKO 7 (8) 21 Jun 1997 Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida
19 Win 18–1 Eric Rhinehart KO 2 (?) 10 Dec 1996 Columbia, South Carolina
18 Loss 17–1 Rocky Gannon TKO 10 (12), 1:55 4 Jun 1996 Arizona Charlie's, Las Vegas, Nevada For vacant IBC light heavyweight title
17 Win 17–0 Jose Hiram Torres KO 1 (6) 13 Apr 1996 Fleet Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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References

  1. "BOXING - Max: Roy's criticism remains unwarranted". ESPN.com.
  2. Marc Lichtenfeld. "Latest boxing News and Events in the USA and around the World". The Sweet Science. thesweetscience.com.
  3. "Undefeated cruiserweight Denton Daley Challenges Interim WBA champ Youri Kalenga". instantboxing.com.
  4. Associated Press (4 June 2011). "Richard Hall stops O'Neil Bell". Retrieved 1 April 2019 via ESPN.
Achievements
New title WBA light heavyweight champion
Interim title

5 December 1998 - 13 May 2000
Lost bid for full title
Vacant
Title next held by
Silvio Branco


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