Cruiserweight
Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg
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South Africa · Cruiserweight
Kevin Lerena
“The KO Kid”
- 34 years old
- 6′1″
- WBC No. 6
- IBO No. 15
- Fights on 7 November 2026
- Wins
- 31
- Losses
- 5
- Draws
- 0
- KOs
- 15
48% of wins inside the distance
Form
Fights
Next fight
Before that
- LossLawrence Okolie19 Jul 2025 · WBC Silver HeavyweightUD · 10
- WinSerhiy Radchenko1 May 2025TKO · 3 (12)
- LossJustis Huni8 Mar 2024 · WBO Global HeavyweightUD · 10
- WinSenad Gashi25 Nov 2023UD · 12
Show the next 5 fights
- WinRyad Merhy13 May 2023UD · 12
- LossDaniel Dubois3 Dec 2022TKO · 3 (12)
- WinMariusz Wach17 Sept 2022 · IBO Inter-Continental HeavyweightUD · 12
- WinBogdan Dinu26 Mar 2022KO · 4 (10)
- WinPatrick Ferguson19 Dec 2020TKO · 5 (10)
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Rankings
Best: No. 6
- WBC
6
ranked 6th–7th since Sep 2026
- IBO
15
tracked since Sep 2026
Not ranked by the WBA, WBO or IBF.
World titles
2 championship reigns · 2 sanctioning bodies · 2 weight classes
Bridgerweight
- WBC2024 – 2026
Cruiserweight
- IBO2017 – 2021
From 2017 to 2026.
Every date, reign by reign
Current titles: the sanctioning bodies' official rankings. History and dates: Wikipedia's lists of world champions (CC BY-SA 4.0), re-read every week.
Movement
Places gained or lost with each sanctioning body. Green is up, red is down, “New” marks an entry into the rankings, and a dot a period with no published archive.
| Body | The boxer's place in the sanctioning body's official ranking. “C”: world champion, above No. 1. An interim champion is marked as such (“Interim”, “Int.”): not the reigning champion. No. 1 is the leading contender for the title. | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBC | 6 | · | · | · | · |
| IBO | 15 | · | · | · | · |
Trajectory, body by body
WBC
No. 6 since Oct 2026tracked since Sep 2026
IBF
No longer ranked · best No. 3 (May 2017)tracked since Dec 2016
IBO
No. 15tracked since Sep 2026
See the changes in detail
| Sep 2026 | No. 7 |
| Oct 2026 | No. 6 |
| Dec 2016 | No. 10 |
| Jan 2017 | No. 7 |
| Feb 2017 | No. 6 |
| May 2017 | No. 3 |
| Aug 2017 | No. 4 |
| Nov 2018 | dropped out of the ranking |
| Feb 2019 | No. 11 |
| Apr 2019 | No. 8 |
| May 2019 | No. 6 |
| Jun 2019 | No. 5 |
| Jul 2019 | No. 11 |
| Sep 2019 | No. 4 |
| Nov 2019 | No. 3 |
| Jan 2021 | dropped out of the ranking |
| Apr 2021 | No. 11 |
| Jul 2021 | No. 7 |
| Sep 2021 | No. 8 |
| Oct 2021 | No. 7 |
| Dec 2021 | dropped out of the ranking |
| Sep 2026 | No. 15 |