Will Grigsby boxer
- bouts
- 24
- won
- 18
- lost
- 4
- draw
- 1
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- light flyweight
- Debut
- 1988-11-23
- Height
- 5′ 4″/163cm
- Reach
- 66″/168cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1970-03-19
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- USA
William Henry Grigsby (born March 19, 1970) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2007 and held the IBF junior flyweight title twice between 1998 and 2006. He also won the WBO junior flyweight title in 2000, but was stripped of the title for failing a drug test.Grigsby turned pro in 1988 and lost his second professional fight, to flyweight legend Michael Carbajal who was making his professional debut. In 1998 he captured the vacant IBF light flyweight title by decisioning Ratanapol Sor Vorapin. He defended the belt once before losing it to Ricardo Lopez in 1999. In 2000 he captured the WBO light flyweight title with a decision win over Nelson Dieppa, but was stripped of the belt after the fight for testing positive for marijuana. The fight changed to no decision. He fought sporadically before capturing the IBF light flyweight title with a decision over Victor Burgos in 2005. He lost the belt in his first defense to Ulises Solís, and lost a rematch with Solís in 2007.
Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007-01-25 | Ulises Solis | LWWWWD | Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | LOST Corner retirement |
2006-01-07 | Ulises Solis | WWWLWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Unanimous decision |
2005-05-14 | Jose Victor Burgos | WWDWDW | MGM Grand, Las Vegas | WIN Unanimous decision |
2005-01-28 | Ruben Contreras | LWLWLD | Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis | WIN Unanimous decision |
2004-11-27 | Ruben Poma | LLWLLL | Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette | WIN Technical knockout |
2002-06-28 | Kenny Berrios | DLWLLL | Civic Center, Kissimmee | WIN Unanimous decision |
2000-07-22 | Nelson Dieppa | WLWWWW | American Airlines Arena, Miami | NC |
1999-10-02 | Ricardo Lopez | WWWWDW | Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas | LOST Unanimous decision |
1999-03-06 | Carmelo Caceres | WWWLWL | UM Sports Pavilion, Minneapolis | WIN Unanimous decision |
1998-12-18 | Anucha Phothong | WWLWWW | Memorial Auditorium, Fort Lauderdale | WIN Unanimous decision |
1998-11-13 | Fernando Ibarra | DWWLWD | Jackpot Junction Casino, Morton | DRAW |
1998-02-13 | Javier Cintron | LWLWWW | The Pit - UNM, Albuquerque | WIN Unanimous decision |
1997-10-04 | Jesus Lopez | LWWLWL | Rochester | WIN Points |
1997-05-10 | Jose Luis De Jesus | LLLLLL | Convention Center, Coconut Grove | WIN |
1996-10-10 | Jesus Lopez | LWWLWW | Rochester | WIN Points |
1996-04-20 | Roberto Romero | LWLLLL | Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks | WIN Unanimous decision |
1996-03-02 | Eduardo Manzano | WWWWLL | Minneapolis | WIN Technical knockout |
1995-07-14 | Jesus Garcia | LWWWLL | Rochester | WIN Technical knockout |
1995-06-10 | Juan Camero | LLLLLL | Armory, Rosemount | WIN Technical knockout |
1995-03-17 | Orlando Malone | LLLLLL | Mystic Lake Casino, Prior Lake | WIN Points |
1995-03-07 | Miguel Montoya | LW | Mystic Lake Casino, Prior Lake | WIN Technical knockout |
1994-09-30 | Dallas Hawkins | debut | Saint Paul | WIN KO |
1989-02-24 | Michael Carbajal | debut | Convention Center, Atlantic City | LOST Unanimous decision |
1988-11-23 | Ed Meeks | LL | Promenade Center Ballroom, Saint Paul | WIN Technical knockout |