Brian Norman Jr. | |
Birth Date: | November 23, 2000 |
Birth Place: | Decatur, Georgia, U.S. |
Nickname: | The Assassin II |
Weight: | Welterweight |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in |
Reach: | 72 in |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 28 |
Wins: | 26 |
Ko: | 20 |
No Contests: | 2 |
Brian Norman Jr. (born November 23, 2000) is an American boxer who has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title since August 2024. As of August 2024, he is ranked as the world's fifth-best active welterweight by The Ring,[1] and ninth by BoxRec.[2]
Norman was born in Decatur, Georgia on November 23, 2000.
In December 2022, Norman left TGB Promotions and signed with Top Rank.[3]
Norman faced Quinton Randall for the vacant WBO international welterweight title on November 16, 2023. He won the bout by unanimous decision to win the title.[4]
In his first title defense of the international title, Norman face Janelson Bocachica on March 2, 2024. The bout ended in a no contest after both boxers sustained cuts to their foreheads.[5]
Norman faced Giovani Santillan for the vacant WBO interim welterweight title on May 18, 2024, at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.[6] [7] He won the fight by knockout in the 10th round with uppercut to win the title.[8] [9]
On August 12, 2024, Terence Crawford vacated the WBO welterweight title to remain at junior middleweight and Norman was promoted to full champion.[10] [11]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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28 | Win | 26–0 | Giovani Santillan | KO | 10 (12), | May 18, 2024 | |||
27 | style=background:#DDD | NC | 25–0 | Janelson Figueroa Bocachica | NC | 3 (10), | Mar 2, 2024 | ||
26 | Win | 25–0 | Quinton Randall | UD | 10 | Nov 16, 2023 | |||
25 | Win | 24–0 | Jesus Antonio Perez Campos | UD | 8 | May 13, 2023 | |||
24 | Win | 23–0 | Rodrigo Damian Coria | UD | 8 | Jan 14, 2023 | |||
23 | Win | 22–0 | Roque Agustin Junco | TKO | 1 (6), | Dec 11, 2021 | |||
22 | Win | 21–0 | Demian Daniel Fernandez | TKO | 1 (8), | Aug 14, 2021 | |||
21 | Win | 20–0 | Agustine Mauras | TKO | 4 (8), | Apr 10, 2021 | |||
20 | Win | 19–0 | Benjamin Whitaker | TKO | 5 (8), | Mar 10, 2021 | |||
19 | Win | 18–0 | Juan Rodriguez Jr | KO | 1 (8), | Oct 17, 2020 | |||
18 | Win | 17–0 | Flavio Rodriguez | 7 (8), | Mar 13, 2020 | ||||
17 | Win | 16–0 | Evincii Dixon | UD | 6 | Jan 17, 2020 | |||
16 | Win | 15–0 | Kevin Womack Jr | KO | 1 (6), | Jul 27, 2019 | |||
15 | Win | 14–0 | Justino Rivera Meza | TKO | 1 (4), | Jun 29, 2019 | |||
14 | Win | 13–0 | Angelo Snow | KO | 6 (6), | May 4, 2019 | |||
13 | style=background:#DDD | NC | 12–0 | Carlos Ramirez | 1 (6), | Apr 27, 2019 | |||
12 | Win | 12–0 | Jorge Babuca Watanabe | TKO | 1 (4), | Jan 26, 2019 | |||
11 | Win | 11–0 | Jesus Soto Gonzalez | KO | 1 (4), | Dec 7, 2018 | |||
10 | Win | 10–0 | Miguel Robinson Salmeron | TKO | 1 (4), | Oct 27, 2018 | |||
9 | Win | 9–0 | Dario Medina Talavera | KO | 1 (4), | Aug 31, 2018 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | Zeus Valenzuela | 4 | Aug 11, 2018 | ||||
7 | Win | 7–0 | Luis Cueto Hernandez | KO | 2 (4), | Jul 21, 2018 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Alejandro Almada Franco | TKO | 3 (4), | Jun 30, 2018 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Odilon Rivera Meza | TKO | 1 (4), | May 26, 2018 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Carlos Bacasegua Luzania | 2 (4), | Apr 14, 2018 | ||||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Jose Luis Leal | TKO | 1 (4), | Mar 24, 2018 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Luis Romero | 1 (4), | Feb 23, 2018 | ||||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Kire Lucas | 1 (4), | Jan 20, 2018 |
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