Harold Brazier

Harold Leon Brazier (born October 22, 1955 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American former boxer.

Fighting at light welterweight and welterweight, Brazier's career spanned three decades and 127 professional fights. He fought such opponents as Roger Mayweather, Pernell Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor, Vince Phillips, Micky Ward, Lloyd Honeyghan, Juan Martin Coggi and Billy Collins. He lost to Mayweather in a challenge for the WBC light-welterweight title in 1988. A year later, he unsuccessfully challenged for the WBA light-welterweight title, this time losing to Coggi.

Brazier retired in 2004 with a final record of 105-18-1 along with some no-decision bouts.

Harold is the brother of fellow professional boxer John Brazier.^[1]

References

Regional titles
Vacant Title last held by Ronnie Shields	NABF Light Welterweight Champion October 31, 1986 – August 8, 1989	Succeeded by Livingstone Bramble
Vacant Title last held by Pedro Padilla Estrada	IBF Light Welterweight Champion Inter-Continental title January 28, 1990 – April 9, 1992	Succeeded by Vince Phillips
Preceded by Kevin Pompey	USBA Welterweight Champion January 23, 1994 – July 22, 1994	Succeeded by Anthony Stephens

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