Gary Allen Russell Jr
“Mr.”RECORD
30 - 1 - 0
KOs
18
A star in the ring by the time he was a teenager, sensational southpaw Gary Russell Jr. has continued to shine as a 126-pound world champion. Read Bio
Last Fight
win vs Kiko Martinez
May 18, 2019 / Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Featherweight Champion Gary Russell Jr. defended his WBC title for a fourth time—scoring a fifth-round stoppage of former titleholder Kiko Martinez.
Videos
Latest News
Gary Russell Jr News
May 19, 2019 /
Wilder vs Breazeale, Deontay Wilder, Dominic Breazeale, Gary Russell Jr, Kiko Martinez
Wilder Flattens Breazeale in One, Retains World Title
Wilder joins the pantheon of heavyweight greats, making the ninth defense of his WBC World Heavyweight title with an explosive first-round KO over Dominic Breazeale Saturday night on PBC on SHOWTIME.
May 16, 2019 /
Wilder vs Breazeale, Gary Russell Jr, Kiko Martinez
Russell vs. Martinez is a Classic Battle of Contrasting Styles
WBC World Featherweight Champion Gary Russell Jr. figures to use his speed and skill to overcome the size and strength of Kiko Martinez Saturday night on PBC on SHOWTIME.
May 14, 2019 /
Gary Russell Jr
Gary Russell Jr. Aims to Make a Statement
The WBC World Featherweight Champion wants to showcase his skills versus Kiko Martinez Saturday night on Showtime as he looks ahead to big fights in the future.
Fights
Gary Russell Jr Fights
Win vs Kiko Martinez 40-9-2
May 18, 2019 • Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Gary Russell WINS against Kiko Martinez by TKO in Round 5 of 12
Win vs Joseph Diaz Jr. 30-1-0
May 19, 2018 • MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland
Gary Russell Jr. WINS against Joseph Diaz Jr. by UD in Round 12 of 12
Win vs Oscar Escandon 25-5-0
May 20, 2017 • MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland
Gary Russell Jr. WINS against Oscar Escandon by TKO in Round 7 of 12
Win vs Oscar Escandon 25-5-0
May 20, 2017 • MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Oscar Escandon by TKO in Round 7 of 12
Win vs Patrick Hyland 31-3-0
Apr 16, 2016 • Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Patrick Hyland by TKO in Round 2 of 12
Win vs Christopher Martin 28-4-3
Dec 20, 2014 • Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Christopher Martin by UD in Round 10 of 10
Win vs Gary Russell Jr 1-1-0
Jun 21, 2014 • StubHub Center, Carson, California, USA
Vasyl Lomachenko WINS against Gary Russell Jr by MD in Round 12 of 12
Win vs Miguel Tamayo 15-8-2
Jan 30, 2014 • Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Miguel Tamayo by KO in Round 4 of 8
Win vs Juan Ruiz 23-12-0
Aug 09, 2013 • Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Juan Ruiz by UD in Round 10 of 10
Win vs Vyacheslav Gusev 20-2-0
Mar 02, 2013 • Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Vyacheslav Gusev by UD in Round 10 of 10
Win vs Roberto Castaneda 20-2-1
Nov 09, 2012 • Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Roberto Castaneda by KO in Round 3 of 10
Win vs Christopher Perez 23-2-0
Jun 30, 2012 • Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Christopher Perez by TKO in Round 3 of 10
Win vs Heriberto Ruiz 46-11-2
Nov 26, 2011 • U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Heriberto Ruiz by KO in Round 1 of 10
Win vs Leonilo Miranda 32-3-0
Sep 03, 2011 • Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Leonilo Miranda by UD in Round 8 of 8
Win vs Eric Estrada 9-1-0
Jul 23, 2011 • Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Eric Estrada by UD in Round 8 of 8
Win vs Antonio Meza 24-9-1
Jun 17, 2011 • State Farm Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Antonio Meza by KO in Round 4 of 8
Win vs Adolfo Landeros 21-18-1
Apr 15, 2011 • Longshoremen's Hall, San Francisco, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Adolfo Landeros by UD in Round 6 of 6
Win vs Feider Viloria 23-7-1
Jan 28, 2011 • Four Points Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Feider Viloria by TD in Round 7 of 8
Win vs Guadalupe De Leon 8-11-0
Oct 28, 2010 • Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Guadalupe De Leon by UD in Round 6 of 6
Win vs Willie Villanueva 9-2-0
Sep 25, 2010 • Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Willie Villanueva by KO in Round 1 of 6
Win vs Mauricio Pastrana 35-14-2
Jul 22, 2010 • Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Mauricio Pastrana by TKO in Round 1 of 6
Win vs Rodrigo Aranda 8-12-2
Jun 24, 2010 • Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Rodrigo Aranda by KO in Round 2 of 6
Win vs Carlos Diaz 10-22-4
Apr 16, 2010 • Omni New Daisy Theater, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Carlos Diaz by KO in Round 1 of 6
Win vs Jairo Delgado 3-4-0
Feb 19, 2010 • Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Jairo Delgado by KO in Round 1 of 6
Win vs David Orosco Cano 1-6-0
Jan 30, 2010 • Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against David Orosco Cano by TKO in Round 1 of 4
Win vs Rodrigo Romero 1-2-0
Dec 18, 2009 • Grand Casino, Hinckley, Minnesota, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Rodrigo Romero by TKO in Round 3 of 4
Win vs Noe Lopez 4-3-0
Oct 23, 2009 • Laredo Entertainment Center, Laredo, Texas, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Noe Lopez by UD in Round 4 of 4
Win vs Noe Lopez Jr 4-3-0
Oct 23, 2009 • Laredo Entertainment Center, Laredo, Texas, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Noe Lopez Jr by UD in Round 4 of 4
Win vs Jason Jones 2-2-0
Aug 07, 2009 • Buffalo Bill's Star Arena, Primm, Nevada, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Jason Jones by TKO in Round 1 of 4
Win vs Alvaro Muro 6-15-0
May 01, 2009 • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Alvaro Muro by UD in Round 4 of 4
Win vs John Wampash 1-0-1
Feb 14, 2009 • BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against John Wampash by UD in Round 4 of 4
Win vs Antonio Reyes 3-2-0
Jan 16, 2009 • Million Dollar Elm Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Gary Russell Jr WINS against Antonio Reyes by TKO in Round 3 of 4
Stats
Gary Allen Russell Jr “Mr.”
- WINS 30
- LOSSES 1
- DRAWS 0
- KOs 18
Weight 126 lbs (57.27 kg)
Height 5'4½" (1.64 m)
Reach 64" (163 cm)
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Born
June 05, 1988 -
Age
31 -
Country
USA -
Born in
Washington, District of Columbia -
Trains in
Capitol Heights, MD
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Stance
Southpaw -
Rounds Boxed
148 -
KO Percentage
58.06% -
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