Joshua Greer Jr. Explained

Joshua Greer Jr.
Nickname:Don't Blink
Weight:
Height:5 ft 4 in
Reach:66 in
Birth Date:13 June 1994
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Style:Orthodox
Boxrec:731708
Total:27
Wins:22
Ko:12
Losses:3
Draws:2

Joshua Kyle Greer Jr. (born June 13, 1994) is an American professional boxer who held the WBO-NABO bantamweight title in 2019.

Professional career

Greer made his professional debut on September 26, 2015, scoring a second-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Luis Guerrero at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona.[1]

Greer defeated Nikolai Potapov for the WBO-NABO bantamweight title.[2] He defended his title against former world title challenger Antonio Nieves.[3]

In 2017, his knockout of James Gordon-Smith was a finalist for espn.com knockout of the year.[4]

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, TimeDateLocationNotes
27Loss22–3–2Jason MoloneyUD10Aug 14, 2021
26Draw22–2–2Edwin RodriguezMD8Nov 14, 2020
25Loss22–2–1Mike PlaniaMD10Jun 16, 2020
24Win22–1–1Antonio NievesUD10Oct 26, 2019
23Win21–1–1Nikolai PotapovMD12Jul 13, 2019
22Win20–1–1Giovanni EscanerKO8 (10), Feb 15, 2019
21Win19–1–1Daniel LozanoRTD7 (10), Dec 14, 2018
20Win18–1–1Giovanni Delgado MoralesTKO3 (8), Sep 28, 2018
19Win17–1–1Glenn DezurnTKO8 (10), May 11, 2018
18Win16–1–1Basilio NievesKO3 (8), Feb 24, 2018
17Win15–1–1Yaqub KareemRTD4 (6), Nov 17, 2017
16Win14–1–1Leroy DavilaRTD5 (8), Jul 14, 2017
15Win13–1–1Pablo CupulUD6Apr 8, 2017
14Win12–1–1James Gordon-SmithKO6 (8), Mar 10, 2017
13Win11–1–1Christian RenteriaKO5 (6), Oct 29, 2016
12Win10–1–1John Gabriel MedinaUD6Oct 1, 2016
11Win9–1–1Antwan RobertsonKO1 (6), Aug 6, 2016
10Win8–1–1Raymond ChaconUD6May 20, 2016
9Win7–1–1Xavier Montelongo Jr.UD6Mar 26, 2016
8Win6–1–1Jesus Xavier PerArduaMD6Mar 12, 2016
7Win5–1–1Gabriel BraxtonUD6Feb 20, 2016
6Win4–1–1Jose GallegosUD6Feb 5, 2016
5Loss3–1–1Stephen FultonMD4Dec 29, 2015
4Draw3–0–1Mario AyalaMD6Nov 7, 2015
3Win3–0Christian Alejandro SilvaUD6Oct 24, 2015
2Win2–0Nicholas BrandKO1 (4), Oct 9, 2015
1Win1–0Luis GuerreroTKO2 (4), Sep 26, 2015

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BoxRec: Joshua Greer Jr. vs. Luis Guerrero. June 22, 2020. boxrec.com.
  2. Web site: No pillow, but Joshua Greer wins majority decision over Nikolai Potapov. July 14, 2019.
  3. Web site: Greer Survives Knockdown, Beats Nieves By Unanimous Decision. BoxingScene.com.
  4. Web site: ESPN's 2017 KO of the year. December 25, 2017. ESPN.com.