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Paul Spadafora

Paul Spadafora held the IBF lightweight world title between 1999 and 2003.

World title bouts
9
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
8–0–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (IBF lightweight, 1999–2003)
3 years, 10 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1999 – Jan 2004

LightweightWBA Super
IBF
1999age 23AprJulOctage 242000AprJulOctage 252001AprJulOctage 262002AprJulOctage 272003AprJulOctage 282004
199920002001200220032004

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2003

  2. Paul Spadafora’s reign as the IBF lightweight world champion ends

    Lightweight · IBF

  3. Paul Spadafora and Leonard Dorin draw via split decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBA Super and IBF

  4. 2002

  5. The Ring magazine rates Paul Spadafora No. 3 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  6. Paul Spadafora beats Dennis Holbaek Pedersen via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  7. Paul Spadafora beats Angel Manfredy via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  8. 2001

  9. The Ring magazine rates Paul Spadafora No. 3 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  10. Paul Spadafora beats Joel Perez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  11. 2000

  12. The Ring magazine rates Paul Spadafora No. 3 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  13. Paul Spadafora beats Billy Irwin via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  14. Paul Spadafora beats Mike Griffith via technical decision 10/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  15. Paul Spadafora beats Victoriano Sosa via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  16. 1999

  17. The Ring magazine rates Paul Spadafora No. 3 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  18. Paul Spadafora beats Renato Cornett via knockout 11/12

    Lightweight · IBF

  19. Paul Spadafora beats Israel Cardona via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · IBF