Professional career Jermall Charlo
1 professional career
1.1 light middleweight
1.1.1 years
1.1.2 charlo vs. finney
1.1.3 charlo vs. bundrage
1.1.4 charlo vs. campfort
1.1.5 charlo vs. trout
1.1.6 charlo vs. williams
1.2 middleweight
1.2.1 charlo vs. heiland
1.2.2 charlo vs. centeno
professional career
light middleweight
early years
on august 12, 2008 charlo made professional debut against cimmaron davis , won fight via 2nd round technical knockout. on july 11, 2009 charlo faced deon nash, opponent brother jermell went against , beat in 2008. jermall won comfortable unanimous decision victory , later fought nash rematch on august 28, 2010 , charlo end winning again corner retirement.
on october 24, 2010 charlo went against puerto rican carlos garcia, whom brother jermell had fought year prior. both brothers beat garcia unanimous decision. on next 5 years, charlo remained undefeated picking wins on orlando lora, antwone smith , norberto gonzalez. close of 2014, charlo had record of 20 wins 16 coming inside distance , no losses.
charlo vs. finney
on march 28, 2015 charlo went against highly talented prospect, michael kenneth finney. charlo won majority of rounds on 3 judges scorecards , won unanimous decision victory. charlo gave finney third loss in professional boxing career.
charlo vs. bundrage
cornelius bundrage ordered ibf make mandatory title defense against charlo. bout scheduled take place on september 12. charlo steamrolled bundrage , captured ibf light middleweight title dominating third-round ko. bundrage knocked down once in rounds 1 , 2 , twice in round 3.
charlo vs. campfort
charlo scheduled make first defense of ibf light middleweight title against veteran wilky campfort (21-1, 12 kos) on november 28, 2015 @ bomb factory in dallas, texas. charlo floored campfort in round 2 counter right hand. recorded second knockdown following round after flurry in corner forced campfort take voluntary knee. towards end of round 3 charlo hit perfect left uppercut clean left eye of campfort s, compromising vision instantly take knee again. despite beating count, campfort complained unable see, causing referee mark calo-oy wave off fight.
charlo vs. trout
on march 29, 2016, announced charlo make defence against former world champion austin trout (30-2, 17 kos) @ cosmopolitan of las vegas in las vegas, nevada. card included top light middleweights erislandy lara, vanes martirosyan , brother jermell. in close contested bout, charlo defeated trout 12 round unanimous decision. judges’ scored fight 115-113, 116-112, 116-112. charlo landed harder shots dominate action in first 6 rounds. however, charlo seemed gas out little in second half of fight, , outworked trout. trout suffered cut on right eye in 10th round clash of heads fought despite suffering cut. crowd booed loudlywhen scores read out let judges know felt trout should have won.
charlo vs. williams
charlo s next title defense set against no. 1 contender julian williams (22-0-1, 14 kos) on december 10, 2016 @ usc galen center in los angeles, california. fight pushed charlo nursing eye injury , given 60-day medical extension ibf. there rumours charlo vacate title move middleweight. charlo retained ibf junior middleweight title fifth round stoppage of williams. charlo dropped williams in second round powerful jab. williams came , fought clever fight, making charlo miss, slipping punches, landing counters. in round 5, charlo landed right uppercut, dropping williams hard. williams got up, charlo went finish, , got third knockdown after barrage of punches ending left hook. after referee stopped fight, williams went on congratulate charlo. charlo didn t want embrace , told williams,“i don’t want congratulations, want apology.” crowd noticing heat between 2 corners started boo charlo. in post fight interview, charlo stated williams had disrespected him leading fight, called out canelo , golovkin, stating move middleweight.
middleweight
charlo officially vacated ibf light middleweight title on february 16, 2017 in order move middleweight. charlo had wanted unify light middleweight division, there no titlists available. @ time, twin jermell, jermall had vowed not fight, held wbc title. stated after williams fight had been struggling make weight. charlo told espn, either going big fight me @ 154 pounds, against miguel cotto or canelo alvarez, big that, or move up, on march 11, wbc ranked charlo number 2 ahead of david lemieux , curtis stevens, ranked number 3 , 4 respectively. ibf gave charlo number 3 ranking. in march 2017, reported espn deportes announcement made charlo fight wbc number 1 ranked, argentinian boxer jorge sebastian heiland in final eliminator.
charlo vs. heiland
on june 5, 2017 reports circulated around argentina wbc mandatory challenger jorge sebastian heiland (28-4-2, 15 kos) ordered fight charlo in final eliminator. heiland had been mandatory since 2015. talks indicated fight take place on undercard of mikey garcia vs. adrien broner undercard. on june 9, wbc officially ordered fight between two, winner becoming mandatory challenger winner of canelo Álvarez vs. gennady golovkin, take place in september 2017. fight officially announced on june 27. charlo weighed in career high 159.2 pounds while heiland came in lighter @ 158.2 pounds.
charlo became mandatory challenger wbc middleweight title, stoppage win on injured heiland in round 4. @ start of fight, clear heiland s left leg injured. charlo first dropped heiland in round 2 left head. in round 4, charlo landed left hook head dropped heiland again. heiland beat count, getting up, stumbled around due injury. referee benji esteves stopped fight @ 2:13 of fourth round ensure heiland took no more punishment. charlo spoke showtime s jim gray in post fight interview, “sometimes injury can decoy. never want jump in , think it’s part of game plan. coach [ronnie shields] told me stay behind job did, continue work , it’s gonna come.” ringside doctor checked heiland s leg before fourth round let action continue. heiland stated leg okay before fight injury occurred in opening round. charlo earned $350,000 compared heiland had $200,000 purse. fight drew average 500,000 viewers , peaked @ 542,000 viewers on showtime.
charlo vs. centeno
on november 21, 2017 wbc announced charlo have opportunity claim interim wbc middleweight title against hugo centeno (26-1, 14 kos). wbc president maurcio sulaiman explained reason being due full wbc title being tied in potential rematch between golovkin , Álvarez. possible date in january 2018 being discussed @ time.
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