Full name

Shawn Christian Porter

Birthdate

October 27, 1987

Country

USES

Debut

On October 3, 2008, at the Wicomico Civic Center, Salisbury, he defeated Norman Johnson by technical knockout in the first round.

earned his title

On April 19, 2014, he defeated Paul Malignaggi by technical knockout in four rounds, at the

DC Armory of Washington and became IBF welterweight champion. On September 8, 2018, in Brooklyn, New York, he defeated Danny Garcia by unanimous decision to seize the vacant WBCX welterweight title.

lost his title

In her first defense she lost the IBF welterweight title to a majority decision loss to Kelly Brook on August 16, 2014 in Carson, California. On September 28, 2019, in Los Angeles, California, he lost the WBC welterweight title, unifying his crown with INF champion Errol Spence Jr., and fell by majority decision.

Withdrawal

still active