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to unify the three championship titles, leaving Tucker with the shortest world championship reign in the history of the heavyweight division (64 days). According to the HBO Punch
Statistics, Tucker landed 174 of 452 punches thrown, while Tyson landed 216 of 412, and in fact outjabbed Tucker, who had
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Tony Tucker became a boxer under influence of his father Bob Tucker, also a former amateur boxer, who became his trainer and manager, put all his wealth into the development of his son's boxing career. Tony fought out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, competing almost his entire amateur career in the
976:"They tried to force me to fight Tony Tucker. And I remember looking at Tony Tucker, and saying, 'Mama didn't raise no fools. I'm not fighting him.' And they took the titles. Some people I'm not gonna fight. That's the good reason. I didn't want to fight him. Too tough."
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said: "What Tucker displayed tonight was the fact that he is a non-conformist. He did what a lot of us thought he couldn't do, and that's why I respect him so much, because he boxed, he clinched, he was very strategic, very tactical, very intelligent fighter."
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The situation in which Tucker had found himself in 1987 now played out again: the WBA vacated the title due to
Foreman's non-compliance, setting up an April 1995 title bout between Tucker and number-two contender
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with Jeff Levine (also 18%), partnering with Dennis
Rappaport and Alan Kornberg (13%,) and lastly Emmanuel Steward (6%). His father Bob Tucker also secured a share in Tucker Inc. (12%)
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in
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co-feature of reining unified champion Mike Tyson and ex-champ
Pinklon Thomas
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Despite having a broken right hand, Tucker faced Tyson on August 1, 1987.
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Finals: Defeated Albert Nikolyan (Soviet Union) by unanimous decision, 5–0
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Finals: Defeated Dennis Jackson (Puerto Rico) by unanimous decision, 5–0
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belt and a world title eliminator. Tucker won by unanimous decision.
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in his prime a relatively close fight, in which he, in the words of
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1/2: Defeated Kurt Seiler (West Germany) by unanimous decision, 5–0
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Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in boxing
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Mike Tyson vs Tony Tucker 31st of 58 - Aug. 1987 "The Ultimate"
726:: Lost to Werner Kohnert (East Germany) by split decision, 1–2
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers
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and successfully defended it against future world champion
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678:: Defeated Jacek Kucharczyk (Poland) by split decision, 2–1
582:(Tucker got cut over his left eye at 1:03 of the 3rd round)
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Pan American Champions in Boxing – Men's Light Heavyweight
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at the BoxingRecords. Last updated : March 1, 2006.
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U.S. Athletes Look to Moscow: Optimism but Apprehension
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Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
656:: Lost to Nikolay Yerofeyev (Soviet Union) by decision
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Robert Surkein, the national boxing chairman for the
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Tucker had run his record up to 48–1 and challenged
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1280:Music City Mix Factory, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
1247:Music City Mix Factory, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
3716:, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, May 3, 1980, p. 29.
967:for the WBC world heavyweight title in May 1993.
2422:Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
2199:Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
2120:Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
2084:Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1729:Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
462:, said of Tucker: “Believe me, he's better than
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403:(born December 27, 1958) is an American former
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894:named Tucker Inc. was formed by his promoters
792:In June 1984, he scored a win by knocking out
667:: Lost to Hermenegildo Báez (Cuba) by decision
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3757:A Shaken Tony Tucker Thanks God For His Life.
2910:Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2874:Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2645:Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
8:
3126:War Memorial Arena, Syracuse, New York, U.S.
1041:He came back in May to knock out journeyman
591:(Jackson knocked down at 1:46 of the 1st rd)
3811:A Ringside Affair: Boxing’s Last Golden Age
914:Tyson defeated Tucker by unanimous decision
586:1/2: Defeated Patrick Fennel (Canada) RSC 3
407:who competed from 1980 to 1998. He won the
4723:20th-century African-American sportspeople
4718:21st-century African-American sportspeople
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3158:Tropicana, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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2322:Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S.
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766:in Europe. On March 14, 1980, en route to
493:1/2: Lost to Charles Singleton by decision
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64:about living persons that is unsourced or
4693:International Boxing Federation champions
3846:George Foreman | Full Address and Q&A
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772:Polish Airlines IL-62 crashed near Warsaw
530:1/2: Defeated Kelvin Anderson by decision
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135:Learn how and when to remove this message
4708:Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games
4688:Sportspeople from Grand Rapids, Michigan
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548:Finals: Defeated Andre McCoy by decision
545:1/2: Defeated Elliott Chavis by decision
533:Finals: Defeated Andre McCoy by decision
508:Finals: Lost to Elmer Martin by decision
3710:Schwartz: Sugar Ray Will Feast on Duran
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3018:Da Vinci Manor, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2985:Da Vinci Manor, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
1023:In 1996 he was outpointed by old rival
969:Lewis won a 12-round unanimous decision
917:more than a 10-inch reach advantage (81
796:in nine rounds on the undercard of the
490:1/8: Defeated Jerry Bennett by decision
4155:Shortest world heavyweight title reign
4006:California State heavyweight champion
3881:, 1995-01-28, Retrieved on 2013-10-15.
3862:"Schulz of Germany Looks to Foreman",
3678:Felt Forum Features Cup Boxing Tonight
2763:Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
2125:Won California State heavyweight title
2042:Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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1803:Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, U.S.
1536:Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
622:(Australia) by unanimous decision, 5–0
19:For the American football player, see
4703:Boxers at the 1979 Pan American Games
7:
520:United States National Championships
480:United States National Championships
3866:, 1995-01-04, Retrieved 2013-10-15.
3744:by Ed Schuyler (Associated Press),
2681:Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
2534:Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
4698:World heavyweight boxing champions
3799:Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph
3398:Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
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2838:Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
1770:The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1612:The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
14:
3822:Gustkey, Earl (January 5, 1990).
3231:, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
3093:, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
1412:Won vacant NABF heavyweight title
985:, on his refusal to fight Tucker.
689:: Defeated Orestes Pedroso (Cuba)
580:(Cuba) by majority decision, 4–1
222:6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
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3362:Hacienda Resort Hotel and Casino
1541:For vacant WBA heavyweight title
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3930:U.S. light heavyweight champion
1886:Retained NABF heavyweight title
1162:Sam's Town Hotel & Casino,
700:: Defeated Ene Saipaia (Hawaii)
4161:May 30, 1987 – August 1, 1987
3836:. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
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838:heavyweight unification series
1:
4078:June 29, 1996 – December 1996
3896:Boxing record for Tony Tucker
3877:"W.B.A. Says No to Foreman",
3694:American Boxers Striking Gold
3261:Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.
1401:Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
498:U.S. National Sports Festival
4043:June 3, 1991 – December 1992
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948:Lennox Lewis vs. Tony Tucker
42:biography of a living person
2327:Lost IBF heavyweight title;
1925:East Rutherford, New Jersey
836:Productions orchestrated a
69:must be removed immediately
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4075:NABF heavyweight champion
3783:Tony Tucker Amateur Record
3545:International Amphitheatre
1494:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1216:For NABF heavyweight title
1049:Professional boxing record
1034:In 1998 Tucker challenged
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930:HBO host and boxing great
898:(18% of total share), and
870:Mike Tyson vs. Tony Tucker
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2949:, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2802:, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
2719:Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse
1960:Toreo de Cuatro Caminos,
1734:For WBC heavyweight title
1650:Charlotte, North Carolina
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1837:Thomas & Mack Center
823:IBF heavyweight champion
794:Eddie "The Animal" Lopez
230:82 in (208 cm)
4668:African-American boxers
3948:Regional boxing titles
3903:(registration required)
3801:, July 31, 1987, p. 26.
3773:, March 15, 1980, p. 3.
3329:Traverse City, Michigan
2283:Los Angeles, California
813:James "Broad-Axe" Broad
524:Lake Charles, Louisiana
436:1979 Pan American Games
3916:Amateur boxing titles
3748:, May 21, 1980, p. 25.
2723:Grand Rapids, Michigan
2335:WBC heavyweight titles
2049:NABF heavyweight title
1875:CSU Convocation Center
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661:Estadio Latinamericano
460:Amateur Athletic Union
178:Grand Rapids, Michigan
56:Please help by adding
3976:September 26, 1986 –
2388:IBF heavyweight title
2279:Memorial Sports Arena
2240:Inglewood, California
1329:WBO heavyweight title
900:Josephine Abercrombie
570:San Juan, Puerto Rico
502:Fort Carson, Colorado
4683:Boxers from Michigan
4673:American male boxers
4098:World boxing titles
3055:Nashville, Tennessee
2947:Congress Plaza Hotel
2465:Houston, Texas, U.S.
832:Home Box Office and
760:boycott the Olympics
752:1980 Summer Olympics
676:Lafayette, Louisiana
654:Lafayette, Louisiana
62:Contentious material
21:Tony Jaye Tucker Jr.
4623:Julio César La Cruz
4600:Julio César La Cruz
4577:Julio César La Cruz
3911:Sporting positions
3769:by Ronnie Shields,
3684:, October 11, 1979.
2236:Great Western Forum
2164:Seattle, Washington
1921:Brendan Byrne Arena
1490:CoreStates Spectrum
1164:Tunica, Mississippi
781:Professional career
741:(East Germany) DQ 1
692:February 25, 1980,
681:February 10, 1980,
670:February 24, 1979,
659:February 11, 1979,
643:International Duals
484:Biloxi, Mississippi
4663:Heavyweight boxers
4211:81 kg (1951–)
4107:Title last held by
4087:Title next held by
4067:Title last held by
4052:Title next held by
4018:Title next held by
3988:Title next held by
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3879:The New York Times
3864:The New York Times
3732:, August 13, 1979.
3512:San Antonio, Texas
3196:Syracuse, New York
3192:War Memorial Arena
2379:Winchester, Nevada
2104:Lionel Washington
1686:Estadio Cuauhtémoc
1573:Estadio de Béisbol
1452:Richmond, Virginia
683:Charlotte Coliseum
648:February 1, 1979,
562:Pan American Games
405:professional boxer
388:Light heavyweight
342:Pan American Games
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4128:Succeeded by
4070:Alexander Zolkin
4001:Lionel Washington
3829:Los Angeles Times
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3631:Stateline, Nevada
3549:Chicago, Illinois
3489:Victor Rodriguez
3470:Detroit, Michigan
2822:Walter Santemore
2521:Eddie Richardson
2485:Eddie Richardson
2068:James Ray Thomas
1752:Frankie Swindell
1405:Indio, California
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932:Sugar Ray Leonard
828:Tucker vs Douglas
672:Blackham Coliseum
650:Blackham Coliseum
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541:, May–June 1979:
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440:light heavyweight
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84:"Tony Tucker"
81:
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4439:Pablo Romero
4416:Pablo Romero
4392:
4370:Rene Pedroso
4278:Amos Johnson
4164:
4153:
4116:
4109:
4103:
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4032:Orlin Norris
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3978:May 30, 1987
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3673:
3622:Nov 1, 1980
3589:Toledo, Ohio
3585:Sports Arena
3580:Dec 2, 1980
3568:Jesse Clark
3394:Apr 9, 1981
3187:Jun 5, 1982
3143:James Dixon
3110:Lupe Guerra
3086:Jul 8, 1982
3014:Nov 7, 1983
3005:James Holly
2981:Dec 1, 1983
2930:James Dixon
2795:May 9, 1984
2758:Jun 15, 1984
2745:Eddie Lopez
2677:Nov 2, 1984
2665:O. T. Davis
2641:Nov 2, 1984
2461:Aug 7, 1986
2369:May 30, 1987
2262:Dino Homsey
2231:Jan 8, 1990
2195:Mar 8, 1990
2024:Orlin Norris
1799:Nov 7, 1992
1713:Lennox Lewis
1608:Jul 2, 1994
1517:Bruce Seldon
1431:Orlin Norris
1384:David Dixon
1158:May 7, 1998
1145:Billy Wright
1118:Round, time
1089:No contests
1078:By decision
1067:By knockout
1043:Billy Wright
1040:
1033:
1025:Orlin Norris
1022:
1015:
1011:Bruce Seldon
1007:
1004:
989:
979:
975:
965:Lennox Lewis
962:
954:Orlin Norris
951:
937:
929:
911:
904:
873:
850:Gerry Cooney
831:
810:
798:Tommy Hearns
791:
787:
784:
776:
756:Jimmy Carter
749:
735:East Germany
729:March 1980,
724:East Germany
718:March 1980,
709:East Germany
703:March 1980,
665:Havana, Cuba
633:
595:
553:
539:Toledo, Ohio
536:
526:, May 1979:
511:
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303:Medal record
256:Total fights
249:
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122:
112:
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98:
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79:
68:
51:verification
44:
24:
4653:1958 births
4393:Tony Tucker
4255:Luiz Inácio
4146:James Smith
4056:Alex García
3971:heavyweight
3348:Chip Tyler
2702:Jimmy Young
2574:Monte Carlo
2452:Otis Bates
2432:heavyweight
2427:Won vacant
2408:James Broad
2386:Won vacant
2317:Aug 1, 1987
2186:Mike Evans
2143:Mike Rouse
2037:Jun 3, 1991
1962:Mexico City
1724:May 8, 1993
1690:Puebla City
1559:Dan Murphy
1531:Apr 8, 1995
1327:For vacant
1301:Herbie Hide
1029:Herbie Hide
1000:Axel Schulz
927:" to 71").
806:Jimmy Young
764:exhibitions
758:ordered to
578:Sixto Soria
464:Leon Spinks
412:heavyweight
288:No contests
210:Heavyweight
151:Tony Tucker
125:August 2015
4647:Categories
4301:Fred Lewis
4131:Mike Tyson
3643:References
3531:Max Smith
2858:Sam Jeter
2555:David Jaco
2306:Mike Tyson
2001:The Mirage
1205:Ice Palace
884:Mike Tyson
815:, for the
737:: Lost to
711:: Lost to
620:Benny Pike
608:Felt Forum
470:Highlights
442:division.
420:Mike Tyson
272:Wins by KO
195:Statistics
167:1958-12-27
95:newspapers
4165:Incumbent
4091:John Ruiz
3973:champion
3921:Previous:
3813:, p. 110.
3466:Cobo Hall
3385:Al Jones
3229:Tropicana
2362:10 (15),
1577:Monterrey
1322:, England
1194:11 (12),
1187:John Ruiz
1124:Location
1112:Opponent
1062:7 losses
1036:John Ruiz
882:champion
844:champion
604:World Cup
432:World Cup
370:World Cup
202:Weight(s)
47:citations
4158:64 days
4138:Records
4080:Vacated
4045:Vacated
4011:Vacated
3181:1 (10),
2975:5 (10),
2936:6 (10),
2900:4 (10),
2864:1 (10),
2789:2 (10),
2751:9 (10),
2671:1 (10),
2576:, Monaco
2268:3 (10),
2225:5 (10),
2160:Kingdome
2149:5 (10),
2110:1 (12),
2074:1 (10),
1990:2 (10),
1964:, Mexico
1910:6 (10),
1760:6 (10),
1692:, Mexico
1646:Coliseum
1579:, Mexico
1524:7 (12),
1448:Coliseum
1390:1 (12),
1354:3 (10),
1308:2 (12),
1152:1 (10),
1059:57 wins
942:Comeback
834:Don King
720:Schwerin
705:Schwerin
239:Orthodox
73:libelous
4149:86 days
3616:3 (6),
3574:1 (6),
3497:2 (6),
3391:1 (10)
3284:3 (8),
3046:3 (10)
2602:4 (10)
2491:4 (10)
1796:4 (10)
1638:1 (10)
1605:2 (10)
1320:Norwich
1240:3 (10)
1109:Record
1106:Result
922:⁄
800:–
731:Rostock
428:amateur
109:scholar
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4104:Vacant
4084:Vacant
4064:Vacant
4049:Vacant
4015:Vacant
3985:Vacant
3954:Vacant
3900:BoxRec
3633:, U.S.
3591:, U.S.
3551:, U.S.
3537:5 (6)
3514:, U.S.
3472:, U.S.
3458:1 (6)
3435:, U.S.
3421:6 (6)
3368:, U.S.
3354:7 (8)
3331:, U.S.
3198:, U.S.
3057:, U.S.
3011:1 (4)
2725:, U.S.
2612:, U.S.
2501:, U.S.
2381:, U.S.
2285:, U.S.
2242:, U.S.
2166:, U.S.
1927:, U.S.
1881:, U.S.
1652:, U.S.
1496:, U.S.
1454:, U.S.
1407:, U.S.
1211:, U.S.
1166:, U.S.
1127:Notes
768:Poland
634:
331:
315:Men's
280:Losses
235:Stance
219:Height
180:, U.S.
111:
104:
97:
90:
82:
3937:Next:
3934:1979
3898:from
3834:tronc
3275:10–0
3245:11–0
3212:12–0
3172:13–0
3140:14–0
3107:15–0
3091:Sands
3074:16–0
3034:16–0
2999:17–0
2963:18–0
2924:19–0
2888:20–0
2852:21–0
2816:22–0
2777:23–0
2739:24–0
2695:25–0
2659:26–0
2626:27–0
2590:28–0
2548:29–0
2515:30–0
2479:31–0
2446:32–0
2434:title
2401:33–0
2348:34–0
2299:34–1
2296:Loss
2256:35–1
2213:36–1
2180:37–1
2137:38–1
2098:39–1
2062:40–1
2017:41–1
1978:42–1
1941:43–1
1898:44–1
1853:45–1
1817:46–1
1784:47–1
1746:48–1
1706:48–2
1703:Loss
1666:49–2
1626:50–2
1593:51–2
1553:52–2
1510:52–3
1507:Loss
1468:52–4
1465:Loss
1424:52–5
1421:Loss
1378:53–5
1342:54–5
1294:54–6
1291:Loss
1261:55–6
1228:56–6
1180:56–7
1177:Loss
1138:57–7
1121:Date
1115:Type
227:Reach
116:JSTOR
102:books
40:This
4613:2019
4590:2015
4567:2011
4544:2007
4521:2003
4498:1999
4475:1995
4452:1991
4429:1987
4406:1983
4383:1979
4360:1975
4337:1971
4314:1967
4291:1963
4268:1959
4245:1955
4222:1951
3968:USBA
3618:2:58
3605:1–0
3602:Win
3576:2:04
3565:2–0
3562:Win
3528:3–0
3525:Win
3499:2:17
3486:4–0
3483:Win
3449:5–0
3446:Win
3418:TKO
3412:6–0
3409:Win
3388:TKO
3382:7–0
3379:Win
3351:TKO
3345:8–0
3342:Win
3311:9–0
3308:Win
3286:0:50
3281:TKO
3272:Win
3242:Win
3218:TKO
3209:Win
3183:2:05
3178:TKO
3169:Win
3137:Win
3118:1:36
3113:TKO
3104:Win
3080:TKO
3071:Win
3043:TKO
3008:TKO
2996:Win
2977:2:12
2960:Win
2938:2:58
2933:TKO
2921:Win
2902:2:30
2885:Win
2866:1:29
2849:Win
2830:2:29
2825:TKO
2813:Win
2791:1:16
2786:TKO
2774:Win
2753:1:26
2736:Win
2692:Win
2673:1:58
2656:Win
2623:Win
2599:TKO
2587:Win
2559:TKO
2545:Win
2512:Win
2476:Win
2443:Win
2429:USBA
2398:Win
2364:1:36
2359:TKO
2345:Win
2333:and
2329:For
2270:1:37
2253:Win
2227:2:09
2210:Win
2177:Win
2151:2:27
2146:TKO
2134:Win
2112:1:11
2095:Win
2076:1:43
2059:Win
2047:Won
2014:Win
1992:1:40
1987:TKO
1975:Win
1938:Win
1912:1:27
1907:TKO
1895:Win
1850:Win
1826:PTS
1814:Win
1793:TKO
1781:Win
1762:3:00
1743:Win
1675:TKO
1663:Win
1635:TKO
1623:Win
1602:TKO
1590:Win
1562:TKO
1550:Win
1526:3:00
1521:RTD
1392:2:24
1375:Win
1356:2:16
1339:Win
1310:2:45
1305:TKO
1258:Win
1237:TKO
1225:Win
1196:0:58
1191:TKO
1154:2:08
1135:Win
878:and
817:USBA
264:Wins
157:Born
88:news
49:for
4629:CUB
4606:CUB
4583:CUB
4560:COL
4537:MEX
4514:CUB
4491:USA
4468:CUB
4445:CUB
4422:CUB
4399:USA
4376:CUB
4353:USA
4330:USA
4307:USA
4284:USA
4261:BRA
4238:ARG
3571:KO
3534:KO
3493:TKO
3455:KO
3317:KO
3269:10
3251:KO
3239:11
3206:12
3166:13
3147:PTS
3134:14
3116:2,
3101:15
3068:16
3036:(1)
3026:17
3001:(1)
2993:18
2972:KO
2965:(1)
2957:19
2926:(1)
2918:20
2897:KO
2890:(1)
2882:21
2861:KO
2854:(1)
2846:22
2828:1,
2818:(1)
2810:23
2779:(1)
2771:24
2748:KO
2741:(1)
2733:25
2711:10
2697:(1)
2689:26
2668:KO
2661:(1)
2653:27
2638:10
2635:UD
2628:(1)
2620:28
2592:(1)
2584:29
2550:(1)
2542:30
2527:10
2524:UD
2517:(1)
2509:31
2488:KO
2481:(1)
2473:32
2455:KO
2448:(1)
2440:33
2415:12
2412:UD
2403:(1)
2395:34
2350:(1)
2342:35
2331:WBA
2313:12
2310:UD
2301:(1)
2293:36
2265:KO
2258:(1)
2250:37
2222:KO
2215:(1)
2207:38
2192:10
2189:UD
2182:(1)
2174:39
2139:(1)
2131:40
2107:KO
2100:(1)
2092:41
2071:KO
2064:(1)
2056:42
2033:12
2019:(1)
2011:43
1980:(1)
1972:44
1950:KO
1943:(1)
1935:45
1900:(1)
1892:46
1867:10
1864:SD
1855:(1)
1847:47
1829:10
1819:(1)
1811:48
1786:(1)
1778:49
1756:RTD
1748:(1)
1740:50
1720:12
1717:UD
1708:(1)
1700:51
1668:(1)
1660:52
1628:(1)
1620:53
1595:(1)
1587:54
1555:(1)
1547:55
1512:(1)
1504:56
1482:10
1479:UD
1470:(1)
1462:57
1440:10
1426:(1)
1418:58
1387:KO
1380:(1)
1372:59
1351:KO
1344:(1)
1336:60
1296:(1)
1288:61
1273:10
1270:UD
1263:(1)
1255:62
1230:(1)
1222:63
1182:(1)
1174:64
1149:KO
1140:(1)
1132:65
1102:No.
1081:10
1070:47
880:WBC
876:WBA
842:IBF
409:IBF
189:TNT
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3468:,
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3406:6
3376:7
3364:,
3339:8
3320:1
3305:9
3254:1
3221:5
3194:,
3151:8
3083:7
3030:NC
2721:,
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2562:3
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2238:,
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2029:SD
1953:2
1923:,
1877:,
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