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Pernell Whitaker

"Sweet Pea"

Lightweight

Male

USA, Norfolk, Virginia
Born: January 2, 1964, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Died: July 14, 2019, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
(has died after being hit by a car)
Height: 5ft 6in, mt 1,67
Southpaw

He had 214 recorded amateur bouts, winning 201, 91 by knockout



Amateur Results

 
1982
DateOpponentPlaceResult
Charlotte, North Carolina, National AAU Lightweight Champion, 60 kg
+ Apr. 12Derrick Hudson Charlotte, North Carolina WPTS 5:0
+ Apr. 13Robert Montoya Charlotte, North Carolina WKO 1
+ Apr. 14 Frankie Randall (USA)Charlotte, North Carolina WPTS 4:1
+ Apr. 16Rey Ordonio Charlotte, North Carolina WPTS 5:0
+ Apr. 17Joe Belinc Charlotte, North Carolina WPTS 5:0
+ Apr. 27Joe Belinc Colorado Springs, Colorado WPTS 3:2
Munich, West Germany, World Championships silver medal, 60 kg
+ May 4 Ismaldi Pineda (COL)Munich, West Germany WPTS 5:0
+ May 7 Christopher Ossai (NIG)Munich, West Germany WPTS 3:2
+ May 10Hussein Khalili Munich, West Germany WPTS 5:0
+ May 13Milivoj Labudovic Munich, West Germany WPTS 5:0
- May 15 Angel Herrera (CUB)Munich, West Germany LPTS 3:2
Indianapolis, Indiana, US National Sports Festival winner, 60 kg
+ July 24 Joe Johnson (USA)Indianapolis, Indiana WPTS 4:1
+ July 27Joe Belinc Indianapolis, Indiana WPTS 5:0
Las Vegas, Nevada, Dual Match USA vs Poland, 60 kg
+ Oct. 1Kazimierz Adach Las Vegas, Nevada WPTS 3:0
Reno, Nevada, Dual Match USA vs Cuba, 60 kg
+ Nov. 13 Angel Herrera (CUB)Reno, Nevada WPTS 4:1
Indianapolis, Indiana, US National Championships quarter-finals, 60 kg
- Dec. 15Anthony Haskins Indianapolis, Indiana LPTS 5:0
 
1983
DateOpponentPlaceResult
Las vegas, Nevada, Dual Match USA vs Soviet Union, 60 kg
+ Feb. 26 Viktor Demyanenko Las Vegas, Nevada WPTS
Reno, Nevada, AIBA Challenge Matches, 60 kg
+ Mar. 18 Angel Herrera (CUB)Reno, Nevada WPTS 5:0
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US National Sports Festival winner, 60 kg
+ June 25 Robert Byrd (USA)Colorado Springs, Colorado WPTS 5:0
+ June 28Clifford Gray Colorado Springs, Colorado WPTS 4:1
St. Louis, Missouri, US Panam Games Box-Offs, 60 kg
+ Aug. 7Clifford Gray St. Louis, Missouri WPTS
Caracas, Venezuela, Panamerican Games gold medal, 60 kg
+ Aug. 22Kenworth Minus Caracas, Venezuela WRSCH 1
+ Aug. 25 Angel Beltre (DMA)Caracas, Venezuela WPTS 3:2
+ Aug. 28 Angel Herrera (CUB)Caracas, Venezuela WPTS 5:0
 
1984
DateOpponentPlaceResult
Shreveport, Louisiana, Dual Match USA vs Yugoslavia, 60 kg
+ Jan. 14 Vukasin Dobrasinovic Shreveport, Louisiana WKO 2
Reno, Nevada, Dual Match USA vs Cuba, 60 kg
+ Feb. 18 Angel Herrera (CUB)Reno, Nevada WPTS 3:2
Los Angeles, California, AIBA Challenge Matches, 60 kg
+ Apr. 13Ramon Goire Los Angeles, California WPTS
Fort Worth, Texas, US Olympic Trials winner, 60 kg
+ June 7Clifford Gray Fort Worth, Texas WRSC 3
+ June 9Anthony Haskins Fort Worth, Texas WPTS 5:0
+ June 10Joe Belinc Fort Worth, Texas WPTS 4:1
Las Vegas, Nevada, US Olympic Box-Offs, 60 kg
- July 6Joe Belinc Las Vegas, Nevada LPTS 4:0
+ July 7Joe Belinc Las Vegas, Nevada WPTS 3:2
Los Angeles, California, Olympic Games gold medal, 60 kg
+ Aug. 3Adolfo Mendez Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 5Geoffrey Nyeko Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 8 Reiner Gies (GER)Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 9Chil Sung Chun Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 11Luis Ortiz Los Angeles, California WAB 2

 

Professional record

 
1984
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Nov. 15Farrain ComeauxNew York, United States TKO 2
 
1985
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Jan. 20Danny AveryAtlantic City, United States TKO 4
+ Mar. 13 Mike GoldenNorfolk, United States TKO 4
+ Apr. 20 Nick ParkerCorpus Christi, United States W 6
+ July 20 John SenegalNorfolk, United States TKO 2
+ Aug. 29Teddy HatfieldAtlanta, United States KO 3
+ Nov. 12Jesus De la CruzNorville, United States KO 1
 
1986
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Mar. 9 John MontesHampton, United States W 10
+ Aug. 16 Rafael WilliamsAtlantic City, United States W 10
+ Oct. 9 Rafael GandarillaNew York, United States W 10
+ Dec. 20 Alfredo LayneNorfolk, United States W 10
 
1987
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Mar. 28 Roger MayweatherNorfolk, United States W 12
NABF Lightweight Title
+ June 28Jim FloresHouston, United States TKO 1
+ July 25 Miguel SantanaNorfolk, United States TKO 6
USBA Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 19 Davey MontanaParis, France TKO 4
 
1988
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- Mar. 12 Jose Luis RamirezLevallois-Perret, France L 12
WBC Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 2Antonio CarterVirginia Beach, United States TKO 4
 
1989
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 18 Greg HaugenHampton, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Apr. 30 Louie LomeliNorfolk, United States TKO 3
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 20 Jose Luis RamirezNorfolk, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 11Martin GalvanParis, France TKO 3
 
1990
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 3 Freddie PendletonAtlantic City, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ May 19 Azumah NelsonLas Vegas, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 11 Juan NazarioStateline, United States KO 1
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 22 Benjie MarquezMadrid, Spain W 10
 
1991
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 23 Anthony JonesLas Vegas, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ July 27 Policarpo DiazNorfolk, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
+ Oct. 5 Jorge PaezReno, United States W 12
IBF Lightweight Title
 
1992
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Jan. 18 Harold BrazierPhiladelphia, United States W 10
+ May 22Jerry SmithMexico City, Mexico KO 1
+ July 18 Rafael PinedaLas Vegas, United States W 12
IBF Super-Lightweight Title
+ Dec. 1 Ben BaezVirginia Beach, United States KO 1
 
1993
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Mar. 6 James McGirtNew York, United States W 12
WBC Welterweight Title
= Sept. 10 Julio Cesar CHAVEZSan Antonio, United States Draw 12
WBC Welterweight Title
 
1994
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Apr. 9 Santos CardonaNorfolk, United States W 12
WBC Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 1 James McGirtNorfolk, United States W 12
WBC Welterweight Title
 
1995
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Mar. 4 Julio Cesar VASQUEZAtlantic City, United States W 12
WBA Super-Welterweight Title
+ Aug. 26 Gary JacobsAtlantic City, United States W 12
WBC Welterweight Title
+ Nov. 18 Jake RodriguezAtlantic City, United States KO 6
WBC Welterweight Title
 
1996
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Apr. 12 Wilfredo RiveraCupecoy Bay, St MaartenW 12
WBC Welterweight Title
+ Sept. 20 Wilfredo RiveraMiami, United States W 12
WBC Welterweight Title
 
1997
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Jan. 24 Diosbelys HurtadoAtlantic City, United States TKO 11
WBC Welterweight Title
- Apr. 12 Oscar De La HoyaLas Vegas, United States L 12
WBC Welterweight Title
* Oct. 17 Andrey PestryaevMashantucket, United States NC 12
WBA Welterweight Title Eliminator
 
 
1998
Inactive
 
1999
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- Feb. 20 Felix TrinidadNew York, United States L 12
IBF Welterweight Title
 
 
2000
Inactive
 
2001
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- Apr. 27 Carlos BojorquezStateline, United States TKO by 4

 

Summary

Total bouts: 46, Won: 40 (17 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 1, ND: 0