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Career Capsule: Erislandy Lara

Career Capsule: Erislandy Lara

Cliff Rold
Jul 23, 2024
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Erislandy Lara
Date of Birth:
April 11, 1983
Hails from: Guantanamo, Cuba
Record: 31-3-3, 19 KO

Lineal Championships

  • None

Additional Titles

  • WBA Super Welterweight (2016-18, 3 Defenses)

  • WBA Middleweight (2023-Present, 2 Defenses)

    *Lara won sub-versions of WBA belts at Jr. middleweight and middleweight only to be elevated when primary titlists Floyd Mayweather and Gennadiy Golovkin, respectively, vacated those belts, respectively. Title reign dates reflect those moves.

Record in Major Title Fights: 5-1, 3 KO (14-1-1, 8 KO including WBA interim and sub-title fights)

Ranked Opponents Faced (Ring/Transnational Boxing Rankings; Lineal World Champions in Bold)

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