Cedric Agnew


Cedric Agnew is an American professional boxer from Chicago fighting as a light heavyweight.

Amateur career

He is a former national Golden Gloves runner-up.

Regional title fights

United States Boxing Council (USNBC) title

Agnew knocked out Daniel Judah for the USNBC title, a regional title affiliated with the World Boxing Council. He successfully defended the title against Otis Griffin by decision.

United States Boxing Association (USBA) title

Agnew defeated Yusaf Mack by decision for the USBA title, a regional title affiliated with the International Boxing Federation.

World title opportunity

Agnew lost to Sergey Kovalev for the World Boxing Organization world title by 7th round knockout.

Post-world title opportunity

Agnew fought Dmitry Bivol on the undercard of Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev II, but the fight was not for Bivol's World Boxing Association interim world title, Bivol stopped Agnew in the 4th round.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
32Loss29–3 Dmitry BivolTKO4, 1:272017-06-17 Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
31Win29–2 Martin VerdinTKO2, 2:002017-02-11 Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
30Win28–2 Kevin EngelUD62015-08-27 Bayou Event Center, Houston, Texas, USA
29Loss27–2 Samuel Clarkson82015-02-20 Hilton Westchester, Rye Brook, New York, USA
28Win27–1 Shannon Miller2, 0:102014-06-27 Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
27Loss26–1 Sergey KovalevKO7, 0:582014-03-29 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USAFor WBO Light heavyweight title.
26Win26–0 Yusaf MackUD122013-04-12 Four Winds New Buffalo, New Buffalo Township, Michigan, USAWon USBA Light heavyweight title.
25Win25–0 Alfredo ContrerasUD62012-12-15 Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA
24Win24–0 Zack PageMD62012-08-09 The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
23Win23–0 Otis GriffinUD122012-05-03 Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USARetained WBC United States Light heavyweight title.
22Win22–0 Billy CunninghamTKO3, 2:302012-02-11 Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
21Win21–0 Mikel WilliamsTKO2, 1:532011-12-08 The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
20Win20–0 Daniel JudahKO6, 2:452011-11-03 Dallas Petroleum Club, Dallas, Texas, USAWon vacant WBC United States Light heavyweight title.
19Win19–0 Chuck DillardUD42011-09-29 The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
18Win18–0 Tyrone JacksonTKO2, 1:292011-08-20 Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
17Win17–0 Jerome JohnsonTKO4, 1:062011-06-25 Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
16Win16–0 Moses RobinsonKO3, 1:282011-05-12 Dallas, Texas, USA
15Win15–0 David RobinsonKO2, 1:402011-04-23 WinStar Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA
14Win14–0 Tyrone JacksonUD42011-02-25 Music Hall, Austin, Texas, USA
13Win13–0 Anthony GreeleyTKO3, 2:192011-02-12 Oberlin, Louisiana, USA
12Win12–0 David RobinsonKO1, 1:212011-01-27 The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
11Win11–0 Rubin WilliamsUD82009-04-30 Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA
10Win10–0 Demetrius JenkinsUD62008-11-21 Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Hammond, Indiana, USA
9Win9–0 Terrance Smith62008-09-19 Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, USA
8Win8–0 Rayco SaundersUD102008-05-01 Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USAWon vacant WBC Continental Americas Light heavyweight title.
7Win7–0 Mike WordUD62008-02-09 Civic Auditorium, La Porte, Indiana, USA
6Win6–0 Roni Algus KrullTKO3, 1:162007-11-03 Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana, USA
5Win5–0 Lucas St Clair42007-10-19 Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, USA
4Win4–0 Ryan MadiganKO1, 1:012007-08-25 Lansing Center, Lansing, Michigan, USA
3Win3–0 Gregory Holmes2, 2:162007-04-18 Sears Centre Arena, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA
2Win2–0 Larry Carter62007-02-02 Racquet Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1Win1–0 Clark Williams2, 1:082007-01-13 Moose Lodge, Lafayette, Indiana, USAProfessional debut.