Chris Colbert


Chris Colbert is an American professional boxer who has held the WBA interim super featherweight title since January.

Professional career

Colbert made his professional debut on May 29, 2015, scoring a second-round technical knockout victory over Marquis Pierce at the Barclays Center in New York City. He had three more fights in 2015; a fourth-round TKO win over Benjamin Burgos in June and unanimous decision victories over Jose Carmona and Derrick Bivins in September and December respectively.
He only fought once in 2016, scoring a UD win over Antonio Dubose in June. Following two more UD victories in 2017 over Wilfredo Garriga in March and Titus Williams in November, Colbert defeated Austin Dulay via seventh-round corner retirement in April 2018. His second and final fight of that year was a UD win over Fatiou Fassinou in September.
He secured three more wins in the first half of 2019; a UD against Joshuah Hernandez in January; a second-round TKO over Mario Briones in April; and a UD against Alberto Mercado in June.
His first attempt at a professional title came on September 21, 2019, against two time world title challenger Miguel Beltrán Jr. at the Rabobank Theater in Bakersfield, California. Colbert won the bout via first-round KO to capture the vacant NABA-USA lightweight title.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
15 Jaime ArboledaNov 28, 2020Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S..png" />Defending WBA interim super featherweight title
14Win14–0 Jezreel CorralesUD12Jan 18, 2020Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S..png" />Won vacant WBA interim super featherweight title
13Win13–0 Miguel Beltrán Jr.1, 2:57Sep 21, 2019Bakersfield, California, U.S..png" />Won vacant NABA-USA lightweight title
12Win12–0 Alberto MercadoUD8Jun 23, 2019Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" />
11Win11–0 Mario BrionesTKO2, 1:59Apr 13, 2019Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S..png" />
10Win10–0 Joshuah HernandezUD8Jan 26, 2019New York City, New York, U.S..png" />
9Win9–0 Fatiou FassinouUD8Sep 8, 2018New York City, New York, U.S..png" />
8Win8–0 Austin Dulay7, 3:00Apr 13, 2018
7Win7–0 Titus WilliamsUD8Nov 4, 2017York City, New York, U.S..png" />
6Win6–0 Wilfredo GarrigaUD6Mar 17, 2017Santander Arena, Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S..png" />
5Win5–0 Antonio DuboseUD6Jun 28, 2016Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S..png" />
4Win4–0 Derrick BivinsUD6Dec 29, 2015Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S..png" />
3Win3–0 Jose Carmona4Sep 22, 2015
2Win2–0 Benjamin BurgosTKO4, 1:48Jun 27, 2015
1Win1–0 Marquis Pierce2, 1:31May 29, 2015