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Joshua Greer Jr.
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Nickname(s) Don't Blink
Rated at
  • Bantamweight
  • Super bantamweight
Height 5 ft 4 in
Reach 66 in
Nationality American
Born (1994-06-13) June 13, 1994 (age 30)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 27
Wins 22
Wins by KO 12
Losses 3
Draws 2

Joshua Kyle Greer Jr. (born June 13, 1994) is an American professional boxer who held the WBO-NABO bantamweight title in 2019.

Professional career

Greer made his professional debut on September 26, 2015, scoring a second-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Luis Guerrero at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, Arizona.

Greer defeated Nikolai Potapov for the WBO-NABO bantamweight title. He defended his title against former world title challenger Antonio Nieves.

In 2017, his knockout of James Gordon-Smith was a finalist for espn.com knockout of the year.

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
27 fights 22 wins 3 losses
By knockout 12 0
By decision 10 3
Draws 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, Time Date Location Notes
27 Loss 22–3–2 Jason Moloney UD 10 Aug 14, 2021 Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. For vacant WBC Silver bantamweight title
26 Draw 22–2–2 Edwin Rodriguez MD 8 Nov 14, 2020 The Bubble, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
25 Loss 22–2–1 Mike Plania MD 10 Jun 16, 2020 The Bubble, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
24 Win 22–1–1 Antonio Nieves UD 10 Oct 26, 2019 Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Reno, Nevada, U.S. Retained WBC Continental Americas and NABO bantamweight titles
23 Win 21–1–1 Nikolai Potapov MD 12 Jul 13, 2019 Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Won vacant NABO bantamweight title
22 Win 20–1–1 Giovanni Escaner KO 8 (10), 2:33 Feb 15, 2019 Grand Casino Hinckley, Hinckley, Minnesota, U.S. Retained WBC Continental Americas bantamweight title
21 Win 19–1–1 Daniel Lozano RTD 7 (10), 3:00 Dec 14, 2018 American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. Won vacant WBC Continental Americas bantamweight title
20 Win 18–1–1 Giovanni Delgado Morales TKO 3 (8), 1:49 Sep 28, 2018 Oakland Arena, Oakland, California, U.S.
19 Win 17–1–1 Glenn Dezurn TKO 8 (10), 1:47 May 11, 2018 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
18 Win 16–1–1 Basilio Nieves KO 3 (8), 1:11 Feb 24, 2018 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
17 Win 15–1–1 Yaqub Kareem RTD 4 (6), 3:00 Nov 17, 2017 WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Sloan, Iowa, U.S.
16 Win 14–1–1 Leroy Davila RTD 5 (8), 3:00 Jul 14, 2017 Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, Florida, U.S.
15 Win 13–1–1 Pablo Cupul UD 6 Apr 8, 2017 McBride Hall, Gary, Indiana, U.S.
14 Win 12–1–1 James Gordon-Smith KO 6 (8), 2:06 Mar 10, 2017 MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
13 Win 11–1–1 Christian Renteria KO 5 (6), 1:06 Oct 29, 2016 Tolleson Veterans Park, Tolleson, Arizona, U.S.
12 Win 10–1–1 John Gabriel Medina UD 6 Oct 1, 2016 UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
11 Win 9–1–1 Antwan Robertson KO 1 (6), 0:24 Aug 6, 2016 National Guard Armory, Hammond, Indiana, U.S.
10 Win 8–1–1 Raymond Chacon UD 6 May 20, 2016 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
9 Win 7–1–1 Xavier Montelongo Jr. UD 6 Mar 26, 2016 Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
8 Win 6–1–1 Jesus Xavier PerArdua MD 6 Mar 12, 2016 Valentino's Event Center, Phoenix, Arizona
7 Win 5–1–1 Gabriel Braxton UD 6 Feb 20, 2016 Camel Rock Casino, Camel Rock, New Mexico, U.S.
6 Win 4–1–1 Jose Gallegos UD 6 Feb 5, 2016 Jonathan Club, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
5 Loss 3–1–1 Stephen Fulton MD 4 Dec 29, 2015 Wind Creek Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
4 Draw 3–0–1 Mario Ayala MD 6 Nov 7, 2015 Arizona Event Center, Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Christian Alejandro Silva UD 6 Oct 24, 2015 Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Nicholas Brand KO 1 (4), 1:35 Oct 9, 2015 Riverside Ballroom, Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Luis Guerrero TKO 2 (4), 2:38 Sep 26, 2015 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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