Erislandy Lara

Boxing Welterweight
  • Age:35
  • Height:5' 9"
  • Weight:154 lbs
  • Reach:74"
  • Country:Cuba
  • Nickname:The American Dream
  • Class:SuperWelterweight
  • Fighting out of:Houston, Texas
  • Stance:Southpaw

* kg's are rounded

Record:

Wins Loses KOs
25 3 14

Last Fight vs. Jarrett Hurd 4/7/18

Bio

Erislandy Lara Santoya was born in Guantanamo, Cuba on April 11th in 1983. Lara won the Cuban National Amateur Championships in 2005, 2006, & 2007, and was considered a favorite to win gold at the 2008 Olympics for Cuba before defecting. His first attempt to defect was unsuccessful but his second attempt succeeded and he made his professional boxing debut in July of 2008. Since making his pro debut Lara has won the WBA & IBO light middleweight world titles.

News

Hurd Eyes Middleweight, May Want Jacobs
Hurd Delaying Charlo Fight To Tune-Up Shoulder
Lara Wants Charlo After Hurd Injury
Hurd Doesn’t Think Lara Deserves A Rematch
Hurd Wants Brook, Not Rematch with Lara
WBA Orders Hurd vs. Lara Rematch
Lara-Hurd Draws Higher Than Joshua-Parker
Hurd Earns Split Decision Over Lara
WATCH: Lara vs. Hurd Weigh-In
How Family And Fighting Gave Erislandy Lara Purpose

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