He challenged once for the IBF lightweight title in 1996, losing to Phillip Holiday by 12-round unanimous decision.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Robinson began boxing from an early age.
Some of his highlights are below: Robinson had been a lightweight and Junior Welterweight contender.
Robinson fought on May 28, 2005, when he lost a 10-round unanimous decision to Julio César Chávez at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
[2] In 2013, Ivan Robinson was inducted into the Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame.