Erislandy Lara

What is Erislandy Lara's Record?

Erislandy Lara's record currently stands at 31 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws. Of those 31 wins, he has stopped 19 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 61%. Despite his 3 losses, he has never been stopped. He's boxed a total of 245 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 6.6 rounds on average.

When was his last fight and how active is he?

Erislandy Lara's last fight took place against Danny Garcia on September 14, 2024, in Las Vegas, United States. He won by technical knockout in the 9th round. That fight was 1 year and 1 month ago.

Lara's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

What belts does Erislandy Lara hold?

He won a vacant WBA World Middleweight belt against Thomas Lamanna, beating him by knockout in the 1st round on May 1, 2021. He has held this belt for a total of 566 days (1 year, 6 months and 18 days) and has defended the belt 3 times. His next mandatory for his WBA belt is due against Erislandy Lara. His last mandatory challenger for this belt was Michael Zerafa, who he defeated by knockout in the 2nd round, on March 30, 2024. This was 1 year, 6 months and 18 days ago.

How Old Is Erislandy Lara And Where Is he From?

The middleweight is currently 42 years old. He was born on April 11, 1983, so he will turn 43 in 5 months and 25 days.

Lara was born in Cuba.

How long has Lara been fighting?

Erislandy Lara made his professional debut in July 2008, so he has been a pro for 17 years and 3 months.

How tall is Lara, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?

Lara is 5' 9" tall, which is 175cm. His reach is 74 inches, which is 188 cm. Lara fights from a southpaw stance, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.

What are some potential opponents for Erislandy Lara?

Some potential future fights for Lara include Jermell Charlo, Chris Eubank Jr, Jermall Charlo, Brian Carlos Castano and Keith Thurman.

What will be Erislandy Lara's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?

Erislandy Lara is to face Janibek Alimkhanuly next on Saturday, December 6th, 2025. The fight will take place at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States. It will be broadcast on Amazon Prime PPV in both the United States and the UK.

What are some recent Erislandy Lara results?

Lara has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Danny Garcia on September 14, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Michael Zerafa on March 30, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan on May 28, 2022, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had won against Thomas Lamanna on May 1, 2021, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

He had beaten Greg Vendetti on August 29, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California.