Shane “Sugar” Mosley, born September 7, 1971, is a retired American boxer renowned for his skill and versatility. Competing from 1993 to 2016, he captured world titles in three weight classes: lightweight, welterweight, and light middleweight. Mosley was a two-time lineal champion in the welterweight division and a three-time world champion in light middleweight. His career highlights include being named Fighter of the Year in 1998 by the Boxing Writers Association of America and ranked as the world’s best pound-for-pound boxer by The Ring in 2000 and 2001. Mosley’s legacy remains defined by his technical prowess and dynamic career.
Full Name: Shane “Sugar” Mosley
Date of Birth: September 7, 1971
Nationality: American
Nickname: “Sugar” Shane Mosley
Profession: Former Professional Boxer
Weight Classes: Competed in lightweight, welterweight, and light middleweight divisions
Career Span: 1993 – 2016
Major Titles: IBF Lightweight Title, WBA (Super) and WBC Welterweight Titles, WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring Light Middleweight Titles
Fighter of the Year Awards: 1998 (Boxing Writers Association of America), 2000 (International Boxing Hall of Fame)
Pound-for-Pound Ranking: Ranked the world’s best active boxer in 2000 and 2001 by The Ring
Date | Opponent | Result | Via |
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May 28, 2016 | David Avanesyan | Loss | UD (12) |
Dec 17, 2015 | Patrick López | Win | TKO (10) |
Aug 29, 2015 | Ricardo Mayorga | Win | KO (6) |
Nov 27, 2013 | Anthony Mundine | Loss | RTD (7) |
May 18, 2013 | Pablo César Cano | Win | UD (12) |
May 05, 2012 | Canelo Álvarez | Loss | UD (12) |
May 07, 2011 | Manny Pacquiao | Loss | UD (12) |
Sep 18, 2010 | Sergio Mora | Draw | SD (12) |
May 01, 2010 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Loss | UD (12) |
Jan 24, 2009 | Antonio Margarito | Win | TKO (9) |
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