Brian Cohen
The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Male
The details
Biography
Introduction
Brian Cohen (born 20 March 1976, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States) is a retired professional boxer and a current boxing manager.
During his professional boxing career, Cohen was ranked in the top 40 of the WBC and has held the WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title. Cohen fought his last bout in 2010, fighting for the first time outside of USA in New Zealand. After retiring, Cohen became a manager, focusing on women boxers. Today Cohen is one of the most successful boxing managers in the world.
Notable boxers managed
Cornelius Lock
Melissa St. Vil- Ronica Jeffrey
- Eileen Olszewski
Professional boxing titles
- USA Mid American light heavyweight title (174 Ibs)
- USA Mid West light heavyweight title (174 Ibs)
- USA Indiana State light heavyweight title (174 Ibs)
- NABC Light Heavyweight Title (174 Ibs)
- C.A.M. Light Heavyweight Title (174 Ibs)
- WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title (169 Ibs)
Professional boxing record
| Professional record summary | ||
| 18 fights | 15 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 14 | 2 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | NC | 15–2 (1) |
 Taito Ratuere |
NC | 2 (12) | 21 August 2010 |  Panmure Lagoon Stadium, Panmure, New Zealand |
vacant WBO Oriental super middleweight title |
| 17 | Win | 15–2 |  Jason Wilson |
TKO | 2 (6) 1:58 |
22 May 2010 | Kewadin Casino, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA |
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| 16 | Win | 14–2 | Shawn Kirk |
TKO | 2 (4) 0:26 |
12 December 2009 | Ranson Civic Center, Ranson, West Virginia, USA |
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| 15 | Win | 13–2 | James Morrow |
TKO | 1 1:00 |
29 August 2009 | Benton Convention Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA |
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| 14 | Win | 12–2 |  Hector Ramirez |
TKO | 2 (4) 0:32 |
25 July 2009 | St. Paul Armory, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA |
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| 13 | Win | 11–2 | Robbie Tovar |
KO | 1 (8) 1:40 |
9 May 2009 | South Philadelphia High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
vacant WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title |
| 12 | Lose | 10–2 | Billy Bailey |
KO | 2 (8) 1:45 |
31 January 2009 | South Philadelphia High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
USA Mid American & vacant WBC United States (USNBC) light heavyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 10–1 | Stevie Robinson |
KO | 2 (8) 0:53 |
6 December 2008 | Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
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| 10 | Win | 9–1 | Tony Ault |
KO | 2 (8) 0:38 |
28 November 2008 | Convention Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA |
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| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Ray Cuningham |
KO | 2 (8) 0:28 |
18 October 2008 | Johanning Civic Center, Kokomo, Indiana, USA |
vacant USA Mid American, vacant USA Mid West, vacant USA Indiana State, vacant NABC & vacant C.A.M. Light Heavyweight Titles |
| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Seth Walker |
KO | 1 (4) 0:35 |
20 September 2008 | Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA |
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| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Roy Timmons |
TKO | 1 1:05 |
11 September 2008 | Red & Jerrys, Denver, Colorado, USA |
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| 6 | Win | 5–1 | Montreze Evans |
TKO | 3 (4) | 31 August 2008 | Fortune Bay Casino, Tower, Minnesota, USA |
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| 5 | Win | 4–1 | Brian Foster |
TKO | 1 (4) 1:10 |
17 May 2008 | Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
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| 4 | Win | 3–1 | Rashaan Goins |
SD | 4 | 14 May 2004 | New Alhambra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| 3 | Win | 2–1 | Nick Cocaj |
TKO | 2 (4) | 28 August 2004 | Lagoon Nightclub, Essington, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| 2 | Win | 1–1 | Melvin Withers |
TKO | 2 (4) | 1 March 1996 | Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| 1 | Loaw | 0–1 | Theon Holland |
TKO | 2 (4) | 13 January 1995 | Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
Professional debut |