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1471:Dione Craig
1295:Dione Craig
1251:Chris Riley
1075:Earl Ladson
622:Galen Brown
546:Round, time
503:By decision
492:By knockout
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402:Viktar Zuyev
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372:Mike Marrone
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1687:B.J. Flores
1656:2004-11-26
1647:Adam Smith
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1524:2005-08-18
1480:2005-10-15
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1392:2005-12-07
1348:2005-12-30
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1040:2008-02-09
994:2008-06-30
950:2009-03-14
906:2009-05-15
860:2009-09-30
765:2014-03-28
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675:2017-04-08
631:2017-11-04
587:2018-03-10
356:heavyweight
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1809:Categories
1713:References
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439:March 2017
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273:Wins by KO
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175:Statistics
155:1981-12-25
87:newspapers
1736:The Blade
1339:Ed Perry
552:Location
540:Opponent
487:7 losses
182:Weight(s)
117:July 2009
39:citations
484:22 wins
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