SPORT & NOTE
Mark BRELAND

Male

(Mark Anthony Breland)
Welterweight, USA, New York City, New York
Born: May 11, 1963, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 6ft 2in, mt 1,87

as an amateur:
1980 New York Golden Gloves champion 139 lbs sub-novice
1981-1984 New York Golden Gloves champion 147 lbs open
1981 – United States Welterweight Championships gold medal
Lpts Darryl Anthony
(This would be Breland's only loss as an amateur)
1981 Intercity Golden Gloves welterweight winner
WRsc 1 Efrain Bennett
1982 United States Amateur Championships Welterweight gold medal
1982 Munich, West Germany, World Championships Welterweight gold medal
Wpts Vesa Koskela, Sweden
Wpts Mihai Ciubotaru, Romania
Wpts Manfred Zielonka, Germany,FRG
Wps Serik Konakbayev, Soviet Union
1983 – United States Amateur Welterweight Champion
WRsc 3 Bill Harrington
WRsc 2 Tony Golden
Wpts Alton Rice
WRsc 2 James Mitchell
1984, Fort Worth, Texas, US Olympic Trials welterweight winner
Wpts Louis Howard on points
WRsc 1 Mylon Watkins
Wpts Davey Gutierrez on points
1984 Las Vegas, Nevada, Olympic Box-Offs welterweight winner
Wpts Louis Howard

amateur record: 110–1-0




Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1983
Tokyo, Japan, AIBA Challenge Matches, 67 kg
+ May 23Chung Yong-BeomTokyo, Japan WPTS 5:0
1984
Los Angeles, California, AIBA Challenge Matches, 67 kg
+ Apr. 13Luciano BrunoLos Angeles, California WPTS
Los Angeles, California, Olympic Games gold medal, 67 kg
+ July 29Wayne GordonLos Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 1Carlos Reyes (PUR)Los Angeles, California WRSC 3
+ Aug. 6Rudel Obreja (ROM)Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 7Genaro LeonLos Angeles, California WKO 1
+ Aug. 9Luciano BrunoLos Angeles, California WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 11An Young Su (KOR)Los Angeles, California WPTS 5:0

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1984
+ Nov. 15Dwight WilliamsNew York, USAW 6
1985
+ Jan. 5Marlon PalmerAtlantic City, USAW 6
+ Apr. 6Steve LittleSan Angelo, USAW 6
+ May 17Vince DunfeeStateline, USAKO 2
+ June 19Dario De JesusTotowa, USAKO 2
+ July 20Don ShiverNorfolk, USATKO 1
+ Oct. 18Donald GwinnNew York, USAKO 2
+ Dec. 21Hedgemon RobertsonVirginia Beach, USAW 8
1986
+ Jan. 25Troy WorthamLancaster, USAW 10
+ Mar. 2Richard AguirreLancaster, USAKO 1
+ Apr. 12Darryl AnthonyTotowa, USATKO 3
+ May 15Ricky AvendanoNew York, USAKO 1
+ June 21John MundugaAtlantic City, USATKO 6
+ Sept. 14Reggie MillerAtlantic City, USAKO 2
+ Oct. 15Ralph TwinningColumbia, USAKO 1
+ Nov. 13Orlando OrozcoNew York, USATKO 2
1987
+ Feb. 6Harold VolbrechtAtlantic City, USATKO 7
vacant WBA Welterweight Title
+ July 10Juan RondonFort Village, ItalyW 10
- Aug. 22Marlon StarlingColumbia, USATKO by 11
WBA Welterweight Title
+ Dec. 5Javier SuazoAtlantic City, USAW 10
1988
+ Feb. 5Juan Antonio VillaAtlantic City, USATKO 3
= Apr. 16Marlon StarlingLas Vegas, USADraw 12
WBA Welterweight Title
+ Aug. 11Pablo BaezChicago, USAKO 1
+ Oct. 7Ozzie O'NealAuburn Hills, USAKO 1
1989
+ Feb. 4Seung-Soon LeeLas Vegas, USATKO 1
vacant WBA Welterweight Title
+ Apr. 22Rafael PinedaAtlantic City, USATKO 5
WBA Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 13Mauro MartelliGeneva, SwitzerlandTKO 2
WBA Welterweight Title
+ Dec. 10Fujio OzakiTokyo, JapanTKO 4
WBA Welterweight Title
1990
+ Mar. 3Lloyd HoneyghanWembley, Great BritainTKO 3
WBA World Welterweight Title
- July 8Aaron DavisReno, USAKO by 9
WBA Welterweight Title
1991
+ Apr. 9Ariel CondeAuburn Hills, USAKO 1
+ June 10Henry Anaya Jr.Secaucus, USAW 10
+ July 12Julian SamahaStateline, USATKO 1
- Sept. 13Jorge VacaSacramento, USATKO by 6
1992-1995
Inactive
1996
+ Jan. 27Ricardo SmithBrooklyn, USATKO 3
+ May 19Buck SmithAuburn Hills, USAKO 3
+ June 7Darryl LattimoreNew York, USAW 10
1997
+ Jan. 10Bobby ButtersJacksonville, USATKO 2
+ Mar. 21Rick HaynesJacksonville, USAW 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 39, Won: 35 (25 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0