Lamon Tahuan Brewster, a.k.a. Lamon Brewster, is an American retired boxer who competed professionally from 1995 to 2010. He is best known for scoring an upset KO win over Wladimir Klitschko to win The WBO heavyweight title, which he held from 2004 to 2006. Further, BoxRec ranked him #8 in the world heavyweight in late 2004.
Indianapolis, Indiana native Lamon Brewster, was born on June 5, 1973, under Gemini's star sign. He holds an American nationality and is of white ethnic background. He is the cousin of former IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Chris Byrd.
Compiling a record of (35-6, 30 Ko), Lamon Brewster has earned a tremendous sum of money through his boxing career. As of 2022, his net worth is approximately $5 million. However, there is no financial data on how much he made per fight or his highest purse.
Following his retirement in 2011, Lamon became an entrepreneur and founded a consulting business providing expertise to professional fighters on publicity, training methods, nutrition, training methods, and conditioning. A professional boxer makes a good amount from their sponsorship and advertising deals.
Lamon Brewster has married twice in his life. He first tied the knot with Tichina Arnold, an American actress, comedian, and singer. They had been dating each other for several years before their marriage. This happy-looking relationship was never the same after the marriage. The couple eventually divorced in 1994.
Lamon Brewster with his wife and children SOURCE: MyBoxingFans After the divorce, Lamon remained single and started dating Juana Brewster. In October 2000, Brewster remarried his Juana Brewster. The couple shares two daughters and a son. Besides, Brewster also has one older daughter from a previous relationship. It's been more than two decades since their marriage, and there has been no rumor of them having ups and downs in their married life.
On November 8, 1996, Kamon Brewster made his professional debut against Moses Harris. Before his professional debut, The player won the silver medal in the Pan American Games. He won the fight via KO in round one. However, it took him 26 fights, 24-2-0 (win-loss-draw) in his career's first title, WBO-NABO heavyweight title, on February 2, 2002. To have the honor, he knocks out Nate Jones in round three. On December 14, 2002, he won the vacant WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title and also retained WBO–NABO heavyweight title, defeating Tommy Martin.
Lamon Brewster vs Wladimir Klitschko SOURCE: YouTube On April 10, 2004, Lamom defeated Wladimir Klitschko, winning WBO heavyweight title. Further, he retained the title three more times, eventually losing against Siarhel Liakhovich on July 7, 2007.
On August 20, 2008, he won WBA-NABA heavyweight title, knocking Danny Vatcheder in the 5th round. Later that he fought, he had 1 win and two losses. On January 9, 2011, Lamon Brewster officially announced his retirement as a professional boxer.
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