Julian Williams sprung a shocking upset of the previously unbeaten Jarrett Hurd to
capture the WBA and IBF Super welterweight titles on Saturday night at EagleBank Arena
in Fairfax, Virginia. Williams floored Hurd in the second round and after twelve rounds
the fight was close. Judges scorcards: 116-111 and twice 115-112 all in favour of the
new champion Julian "J-Rock" Williams.
JULIAN WILLIAMS
ALIAS: J-ROCK
CURRENT WBA (Super) & IBF SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION
Total Fights 30
BORN: April 5 1990 (29)
Wins 27 (KO 16)
BIRTHPLACE: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Losses 1
HEIGHT: 1.80 m
Draws 1
No Contest 1
No.
Result
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
30
Win
Jarrett Hurd
UD
12
2019-05-11
EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Won WBA "Super" & IBF Super Welterweight titles
29
Win
Francisco Javier Castro
KO
2
2018-12-01
Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
28
Win
Nathaniel Gallimore
MD
12
2018-04-07
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
27
Win
Ishe Smith
UD
10
2017-11-18
Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
26
Win
Joshua Conley
KO
7
2017-06-30
Huntington Center, Toledo, Ohio, USA
25
Loss
Jermall Charlo
KO
5
2016-12-10
Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
For IBF Light middleweight title
24
Win
Marcello Matano
KO
7
2016-03-05
Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
23
Win
Luciano Cuello
KO
1
2015-09-22
Sands Casino Resort, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
22
Win
Arman Ovsepyan
KO
6
2015-06-13
Bartow Arena, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
21
Win
Joey Hernandez
UD
10
2015-04-04
Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Canada
20
Win
Jamar Freeman
KO
8
2014-12-20
Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, USA
19
Win
Eliezer Gonzalez
UD
10
2014-09-11
The Joint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
18
Win
Michael Medina
KO
8
2014-05-24
Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada
17
Win
Freddy Hernández
KO
3
2014-03-17
House of Blues, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
16
Win
Orlando Lora
KO
3
2013-12-07
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
15
No Contest
Hugo Centeno Jr.
NC
4
2013-09-12
MGM Grand Premier Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
14
Win
Joachim Alcine
UD
8
2013-06-22
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
13
Win
Dashon Johnson
KO
3
2013-04-20
Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, USA
12
Win
Jeremiah Wiggins
KO
7
2013-01-26
The Joint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
11
Win
Jonel Tapia
KO
7
2012-11-17
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
10
Win
Hector Rosario
UD
8
2012-04-28
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
9
Win
Eberto Medina
UD
6
2011-09-30
National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
8
Win
Raul Rodriguez
UD
6
2011-07-22
Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California
7
Draw
Francisco Santana
UD
6
2011-05-13
Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, California, USA
6
Win
Marteze Logan
UD
4
2011-03-19
Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
5
Win
Allan Moore
KO
1
2011-01-29
Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan, USA
4
Win
Mario Evangelista
UD
6
2010-12-03
Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, California, USA
3
Win
Wes Parkhurst
KO
1
2010-11-09
Remington Park, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
2
Win
Dean Peters Jr.
KO
1
2010-10-01
Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, California, USA
