Erickson Lubin

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Erickson Lubin
Born
Erickson Lubin

(1995-10-01) October 1, 1995 (age 29)
Other namesThe Hammer
Statistics
Weight(s) Light middleweight
Height5 ft 9+12 in (177 cm)
Reach74+12 in (189 cm)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights28
Wins26
Wins by KO18
Losses2

Erickson Lubin (born October 1, 1995) is an American professional boxer who challenged for the WBC super welterweight title in 2017. As of January 2022, he is ranked as the world's fourth best active super welterweight by The Ring magazine [1] seventh by BoxRec, [2] and third by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. [3]

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Early life and amateur career

Lubin was born to Haitian parents Erick Lubin and Marjorie in Orlando, Florida where he grew up as idolizing Oscar De La Hoya and other boxers. Lubin won the 2013 Golden Gloves as a welterweight. He was expected to qualify for the 2016 Olympics but turned professional instead.

Lubin had a record of 143–7.

Professional career

Lubin made his professional debut in November 2013.

Lubin vs. Cota

After 17 wins, 12 of them by way of knockout, Lubin faced Jorge Cota in a WBC super welterweight title eliminator. The fight was scheduled for 4 March 2017 as a co-feature to Keith Thurman-Danny García. Cota went down on the fourth round, he would rise but the referee deemed him unable to continue. With the win, Lubin became Jermell Charlo's mandatory challenger. [4]

Lubin vs. Charlo

On August 24, RingTV announced that the fight between Charlo and Lubin would take place on October 14 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The fight card would also feature Erislandy Lara defending his WBA title against Terrell Gausha and Jarrett Hurd defending his IBF title against Austin Trout, with the event being billed as a super welterweight triple-header. [5] Charlo made swift work of Lubin, knocking him out toward the end of the first round, as Lubin dipped directly into a right uppercut in an attempt to dodge a left jab. [6]

Lubin rebounded from his loss to Charlo with a series of wins.

Lubin vs. Gallimore

On October 26, 2019, Lubin fought Nathaniel Gallimore and defeated him via unanimous decision, winning 99–91 on all three scorecards. [7]

Lubin vs. Gausha

On September 19, 2020, he captured the vacant WBC Silver super welterweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision victory against former world title challenger Terrell Gausha, who was ranked #6 by the WBA at super welterweight, [8] winning with scores of 115–113, 116–112, and 118–110. [9]

Lubin vs. Rosario

On June 26, 2021, Lubin prevailed in a WBC final eliminator against former unified world champion Jeison Rosario with a sixth-round knockout victory. [10] Rosario was ranked #3 by the WBC, #6 by the WBA, #10 by the IBF and #4 by The Ring at super welterweight. [11]

Lubin vs. Fundora

On April 9, 2022, Lubin faced Sebastian Fundora for the vacant WBC interim super welterweight title. Although Lubin got knocked down in round 2 and returned the favor in round 7, he would lose the bout by 9th round corner retirement as his face was heavily damaged. This was a contender for 2022 Fight of the Year.

Lubin vs. Ramos

On September 30, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Lubin has been scheduled to face undefeated 22 year old prospect Jesus Ramos Jr in the 12-round super welterweight co-feature to Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo. [12]

Professional boxing record

28 fights26 wins2 losses
By knockout182
By decision80
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
28Win26–2 Jesus Ramos UD12 Sep 30, 2023 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USWon vacant WBC Diamond super welterweight title
27Win25–2 Luís Arias KO5 (10), 2:11Jun 24, 2023 Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
26Loss24–2 Sebastian Fundora RTD9 (12), 3:00Apr 9, 2022 Virgin Hotels, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.For vacant WBC interim super welterweight title
25Win24–1 Jeison Rosario KO6 (12), 1:42Jun 26, 2021 State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.Retained WBC Silver super welterweight title
24Win23–1 Terrell Gausha UD12Sep 19, 2020 Mohegan Sun Casino, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.Won vacant WBC Silver super welterweight title
23Win22–1Nathaniel GallimoreUD10Oct 26, 2019Santander Arena, Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
22Win21–1Zakaria AttouTKO4 (12), 1:19Jun 29, 2019NRG Arena, Houston, Texas, U.S.
21Win20–1 Ishe Smith RTD3 (10), 3:00Feb 9, 2019 Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
20Win19–1 Silverio Ortiz TKO4 (10) 3:00Apr 28, 2018 Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
19Loss18–1 Jermell Charlo KO1 (12), 2:41Oct 14, 2017Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.For WBC super welterweight title
18Win18–0 Jorge Cota TKO4 (12), 1:25Mar 4, 2017 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
17Win17–0Juan Ubaldo CabreraKO2 (10), 2:09Dec 10, 2016 Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
16Win16–0Ivan MonteroUD8Jul 16, 2016 Legacy Arena, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
15Win15–0Daniel SandovalTKO3 (8), 2:36Jun 18, 2016UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
14Win14–0Jose De Jesus MaciasUD10Jan 31, 2016 Seminole Casino, Immokalee, Florida, U.S.
13Win13–0Alexis CamachoTKO2 (10), 0:42Nov 28, 2015 The Bomb Factory, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
12Win12–0Orlando LoraTKO6 (10), 1:58Sep 18, 2015 Full Sail University, Winter Park, Florida, U.S.
11Win11–0Ayi BruceKO1 (8), 2:49Jun 26, 2015Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, U.S.
10Win10–0Kenneth CouncilTKO1 (8), 1:33Mar 6, 2015MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
9Win9–0Michael FinneyUD8Feb 6, 2015Beau Rivage, Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.
8Win8–0Norberto GonzalezUD8Nov 14, 2014Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.Won vacant WBC FECARBOX super welterweight title
7Win7–0Francisco Javier RezaRTD1 (6), 3:00Aug 8, 2014 Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
6Win6–0Noe BolanosUD8Jul 10, 2014 American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida, U.S.
5Win5–0Jovan RamirezKO2 (4), 0:18Apr 18, 2014Convention Center, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
4Win4–0Tirobio BallTKO3 (4), 2:01Feb 22, 2014 Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
3Win3–0Roberto AcevedoTKO1 (4), 3:00Feb 7, 2014 UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2Win2–0Luis SantiagoKO1 (4), 1:01Jan 3, 2014 Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
1Win1–0Eric De JesusTKO1 (4), 0:35Nov 26, 2013 Beau Rivage, Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.

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