Dhafir Smith Explained

Dhafir Smith
Nickname:No Fear
Weight:Light heavyweight
Super middleweight
Height:6 ft 1 in
Reach:72 in
Nationality:American
Birth Date:23 September 1982
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Style:Orthodox
Total:59
Wins:27
Ko:4
Losses:25
Draws:7
No Contests:0

Dhafir Smith (born September 23, 1982) is an American professional boxer.

Professional career

In December 2010, Smith had a huge upset over former world champion Jeff Lacy.[1]

On March 18, 2011 Smith lost to Jesús González in a bout for the vacant IBF North American super middleweight title.[2] González was coming off of an almost three year layoff.[3]

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
59Loss27–25–7 Tommy KarpencyUD62014-05-09
58Win27–24–7 Brian DonahueUD62014-05-09
57Loss26–24–7 Anthony Caputo SmithMD102013-04-19
56Loss26–23–7 Umberto SavigneUD102012-11-30
55Win26–22–7 Anthony FerranteUD102012-05-04
54Win25–22–7 Quinton RankinUD62012-01-28
53Loss24–22–7 Marco Antonio PeribanUD82011-09-17
52Loss24–21–7 Cornelius WhiteSD62011-07-09
51Loss24–20–7 Jesús GonzálezUD122011-03-18
50Win24–19–7 Jeff LacyUD122010-12-11
49Win23–19–7 Marcos PrimeraUD62010-06-18
48Draw22–19–7 Joe McCreedy62010-03-19
47Win22–19–6 Demetrius DavisSD82009-09-26
46Win21–19–6 William GillUD62009-05-09
45Loss20–19–6 Jerson RaveloUD82008-11-19
44Loss20–18–6 Kingsley IkekeSD62008-06-13
43Loss20–17–6 Adonis StevensonTKO5 (12), 2008-04-05
42Win20–16–6 Rayco SaundersUD82008-02-08
41Win19–16–6 John JohnsonUD82007-12-01
40Draw18–16–6 Larry MarksPTS82007-09-27
39Win18–16–5 Jonathan ReidSD62007-08-24
38Win17–16–5 Brandon MitchemTKO4 (6), 2007-07-27
37Loss16–16–5 Andre WardTKO6 (8), 2007-05-17
36Draw16–15–5 Omar PittmanPTS62007-01-11
35Loss16–15–4 Curtis StevensUD102006-12-01
34Win16–14–4 Kippy WarrenMD102006-10-27
33Draw15–14–4 Mike PaschallPTS82006-10-20
32Win15–14–3 Henry MayesUD62006-08-12
31Win14–14–3 Lamont CooperUD42006-06-14
30Draw13–14–3 Nick CookPTS62006-05-26
29Loss13–14–2 Jameson BosticMD62006-05-04
28Loss13–13–2 Henry BuchananUD82005-11-26
27Loss13–12–2 James McCallisterUD82005-11-04
26Loss13–11–2 Derrick WhitleyUD82005-09-17
25Loss13–10–2 Wayne JohnsenUD62005-08-19
24Loss13–9–2 Max AlexanderUD42005-06-24
23Loss13–8–2 Charles CavalloUD62005-05-06
22Loss13–7–2 Dawid KosteckiUD102004-12-19
21Win13–6–2 Deandre McColeUD62004-07-14
20Loss12–6–2 Artur ShekhmurzovTKO5 (10), 2004-04-30
19Loss12–5–2 Shaun GeorgeUD62004-03-26
18Win12–4–2 Tomasz Nowak62003-12-05
17Loss11–4–2 Sergey KaranevichTKO4 (10)2003-10-08
16Win11–3–2 Bobby HeathUD62003-07-19
15Win10–3–2 Jose AponteTKO1 (6), 2003-06-27
14Loss9–3–2 Ian GardnerUD82003-06-20
13Loss9–2–2 Dennis SharpeUD42003-05-17
12Win9–1–2 Joe ChristyUD62003-01-24
11Loss8–1–2 Clarence TaylorMD42002-10-04
10Draw8–0–2 Clarence TaylorPTS42002-06-26
9Draw8–0–1 Ronald BoddiePTS62002-05-10
8Win8–0 Mike RiosTKO1 (?)2001-11-14
7Win7–0 Harold TuckerUD42001-10-10
6Win6–0 David Harper3 (?)2001-09-18
5Win5–0 Kenneth CareyUD42001-08-14
4Win4–0 Charles MackPTS42001-06-27
3Win3–0 Raul Cosme42001-04-25
2Win2–0 Donnie Penelton42001-04-10
1Win1–0 James Roberts42001-03-07

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dhafir Smith Likely Ends Jeff Lacy's Career with Upset Win. 12 December 2010 .
  2. Web site: Dhafir "No Fear" Smith and Jesus "El Martillo" Gonzales in Phoenix Friday! - Boxing News .
  3. Web site: Help Center - the Arizona Republic.