All boxersErislandy Lara
“The American Dream”
Boxing32-3-3RECORD
19WINS BY KO / TKO
13WINS BY DECISION
38PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Erislandy Lara Santoya |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The American Dream |
| Date of birth | 11 Apr 1983 |
| Nationality | Cuban-American |
| Birthplace | Guantánamo, Cuba |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Light middleweight, Middleweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 175 cm (5′9″) |
| Reach | 192 cm (76″) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Years active | 2008–2025 |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 4 Jul 2008 |
| Last fight | Win vs Johan Gonzalez, 6 Dec 2025 |
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Titles and honours
- WBA light middleweight champion (2014–2018, 2019–2021)
- WBA middleweight champion (2021–)
- IBO light middleweight champion
Fight history
38 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Johan Gonzalez | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 6 Dec 2025 | San Antonio, Texas, USA | Retained WBA middleweight title | |
| Win | Danny Garcia | TKO (corner retirement) | 9 | 3:00 | 14 Sep 2024 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained WBA middleweight title |
| Win | Michael Zerafa | TKO | 2 | 2:59 | 30 Mar 2024 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained WBA middleweight title |
| Win | Gary O'Sullivan | TKO | 8 | 0:23 | 28 May 2022 | New York City, New York, USA | Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title |
| Win | Thomas LaManna | KO | 1 | 1:20 | 1 May 2021 | Carson, California, USA | Won vacant WBA (Regular) middleweight title |
| Win | Greg Vendetti | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 29 Aug 2020 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Retained WBA (Regular) light middleweight title | |
| Win | Ramón Álvarez | TKO | 2 | 2:03 | 31 Aug 2019 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Won vacant WBA (Regular) light middleweight title |
| Draw | Brian Castaño | Decision (split) | 12 | 2 Mar 2019 | New York City, New York, USA | For WBA (Regular) light middleweight title | |
| Loss | Jarrett Hurd | Decision (split) | 12 | 7 Apr 2018 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Lost WBA (Super) and IBO; for IBF light middleweight title | |
| Win | Terrell Gausha | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 14 Oct 2017 | New York City, New York, USA | Retained WBA (Super) light middleweight title | |
| Win | Yuri Foreman | KO | 4 | 1:47 | 13 Jan 2017 | Hialeah, Florida, USA | Retained WBA (Super) light middleweight title |
| Win | Vanes Martirosyan | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 21 May 2016 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained WBA light middleweight title | |
| Win | Jan Zaveck | TKO | 3 | 0:41 | 25 Nov 2015 | Hialeah, Florida, USA | Retained WBA light middleweight title |
| Win | Delvin Rodríguez | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 12 Jun 2015 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | Retained WBA light middleweight title | |
| Win | Ishe Smith | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 12 Dec 2014 | San Antonio, Texas, USA | Retained WBA light middleweight title | |
| Loss | Canelo Álvarez | Decision (split) | 12 | 12 Jul 2014 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Austin Trout | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 7 Dec 2013 | New York City, New York, USA | ||
| Win | Alfredo Angulo | TKO | 10 | 1:11 | 8 Jun 2013 | Carson, California, USA | Won vacant WBA interim light middleweight title |
| Draw | Vanes Martirosyan | Technical decision | 9 | 0:26 | 10 Nov 2012 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Freddy Hernández | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 30 Jun 2012 | Indio, California, USA | ||
| Win | Ronald Hearns | TKO | 1 | 1:34 | 20 Apr 2012 | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | |
| Loss | Paul Williams | Decision (majority) | 12 | 9 Jul 2011 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Draw | Carlos Molina | Decision (majority) | 10 | 25 Mar 2011 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Delray Raines | KO | 1 | 2:59 | 14 Jan 2011 | Indio, California, USA | |
| Win | Tim Connors | TKO | 1 | 1:38 | 27 Nov 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Willie Lee | TKO | 1 | 1:48 | 18 Aug 2010 | Monroe, Louisiana, USA | |
| Win | William Correa | TKO | 1 | 2:34 | 9 Jul 2010 | Denver, Colorado, USA | |
| Win | Danny Perez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 2 Apr 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Grady Brewer | TKO | 10 | 2:44 | 29 Jan 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Luciano Perez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Dec 2009 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | ||
| Win | Jose Varela | KO | 1 | 2:12 | 19 Sep 2009 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Darnell Boone | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 17 Jul 2009 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Edwin Vazquez | TKO | 4 | 1:13 | 22 May 2009 | Miami Beach, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Chris Gray | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 2 May 2009 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Keith Gross | KO | 1 | 1:09 | 20 Feb 2009 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Rodrigo Aguiar | TKO | 1 | 2:59 | 9 Jan 2009 | Primm, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Deniss Aleksejevs | TKO | 1 | 2:19 | 12 Sep 2008 | Cuxhaven, Germany | |
| Win | Ivan Maslov | Decision (points) | 4 | 4 Jul 2008 | Ankara, Turkey |