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1322:Apr 5, 2008
1260:Philadelphia
1251:Mar 6, 2009
1149:Mario Hayes
1000:Apr 7, 2012
908:Dorin Spivey
883:Feb 2, 2013
841:May 3, 2013
753:Dec 14, 2013
724:WBC FECARBOX
674:Aug 9, 2014
661:Danny GarcΓa
485:Jayro Duran
415:Nov 2, 2019
402:Alex Saucedo
378:Round, time
346:By decision
335:By knockout
303:Donald Trump
288:
275:Danny GarcΓa
268:
243:
229:
228:
192:Total fights
185:
107:
50:
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29:This is the
23:
1866:1983 births
1665:lightweight
1475:Heinz Field
1350:Eric Burke
991:Angel Rios
939:lightweight
813:Won vacant
722:Won vacant
516:Justin Savi
279:knocked out
128:Lightweight
91:Nationality
39:25 May 2024
1840:Categories
1695:Ben Jones
1532:PoliticsPA
1491:References
1365:Days Inn,
1292:ExpoMart,
1119:Ikem Orji
972:Green Tree
254:Republican
240:Background
208:Wins by KO
108:Statistics
72:1983-02-28
1814:champion
1667:champion
759:Alamodome
384:Location
372:Opponent
330:6 losses
230:Rod Salka
115:Weight(s)
60:Rod Salka
1819:Vacated
1782:Vacated
1770:Himself
1757:Himself
1747:Vacated
1710:Vacated
1672:Vacated
1550:The Ring
877:5 (10),
668:2 (10),
327:24 wins
175:Orthodox
94:American
35:reviewed
1429:3 (4),
1394:4 (4),
583:6 (8),
451:6 (8),
409:1 (8),
369:Record
366:Result
161:⁄
1823:Vacant
1799:Vacant
1786:Vacant
1764:Vacant
1751:Vacant
1727:Vacant
1714:Vacant
1689:Vacant
1676:Vacant
1648:Vacant
1626:BoxRec
1587:Yahoo!
1481:, U.S.
1369:, U.S.
1333:, U.S.
1296:, U.S.
1102:, U.S.
1068:, U.S.
929:, U.S.
852:, U.S.
765:, U.S.
685:, U.S.
468:, U.S.
426:, U.S.
387:Notes
216:Losses
171:Stance
142:Height
85:, U.S.
1810:NABA
1624:from
1146:10β0
1116:11β0
1082:11β1
1079:Loss
1048:12β1
1018:13β1
988:14β1
953:15β1
941:title
904:15β2
901:Loss
866:16β2
829:17β2
790:18β2
778:title
738:18β3
735:Loss
699:19β3
657:19β4
654:Loss
621:20β4
609:title
574:21β4
544:22β4
512:23β4
482:24β4
440:24β5
437:Loss
398:24β6
395:Loss
381:Date
375:Type
150:Reach
1662:NABA
1456:1β0
1453:Win
1431:3:00
1418:2β0
1415:Win
1396:1:06
1383:3β0
1380:Win
1347:4β0
1344:Win
1310:5β0
1307:Win
1276:6β0
1273:Win
1239:7β0
1236:Win
1206:8β0
1203:Win
1176:9β0
1173:Win
1143:Win
1113:Win
1045:Win
1015:Win
985:Win
950:Win
936:NABA
934:For
879:0:55
874:TKO
863:Win
826:Win
787:Win
770:For
696:Win
670:2:31
618:Win
585:2:57
571:Win
541:Win
509:Win
479:Win
453:3:00
448:RTD
411:2:17
200:Wins
66:Born
1701:IBO
1425:RTD
1390:TKO
1316:UD
1282:UD
1245:UD
1212:UD
1182:UD
1152:UD
1140:10
1122:UD
1110:11
1088:UD
1076:12
1054:UD
1042:13
1024:UD
1012:14
994:UD
982:15
947:16
915:10
912:MD
898:17
860:18
835:UD
823:19
815:IBO
799:10
796:UD
784:20
772:WBC
749:10
746:MD
732:21
710:10
707:UD
693:22
665:KO
651:23
630:10
627:UD
615:24
580:KO
568:25
550:UD
538:26
520:UD
506:27
488:UD
476:28
434:29
406:KO
392:30
362:No.
349:20
37:on
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1270:6
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1200:8
1185:6
1170:9
1155:6
1125:8
1091:8
1057:6
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997:8
964:8
960:SD
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