J. B. Williamson | |
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Born | James Bennett Williamson December 18, 1956
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Height | 6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (187 cm) |
Reach | 78 in (198 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 43 |
Wins | 26 |
Wins by KO | 10 |
Losses | 16 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
James Bennett Williamson (born December 18, 1956) is an American former professional boxer who held the World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight title in 1985.
Williamson turned pro in 1979 after a successful amateur career and won the Vacant WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1985 in a decision over Prince Mama Mohammed. [1] He lost the title in his first defense against Dennis Andries. Although he never challenged again for another major title, he moved up to heavyweight and continued fighting until 1995, losing matches against notable heavyweights Henry Akinwande, Peter McNeeley, Jimmy Thunder, and George Foreman. [2]
43 fights | 26 wins | 16 losses |
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By knockout | 10 | 12 |
By decision | 16 | 4 |
No contests | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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43 | Loss | 26–16 (1) |
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TKO | 1 (10) | 1995-12-02 |
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42 | Loss | 26–15 (1) |
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TKO | 1 (8) | 1994-10-08 |
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41 | Loss | 26–14 (1) |
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RTD | 2 (8) | 1994-06-24 |
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40 | Loss | 26–13 (1) |
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KO | 5 (8) | 1994-04-08 |
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39 | Loss | 26–12 (1) |
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TKO | 3 (8) | 1994-02-19 |
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38 | Loss | 26–11 (1) |
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TKO | 4 (10) | 1993-07-23 |
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37 | Loss | 26–10 (1) |
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TKO | 4 (10) | 1993-06-12 |
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36 | Loss | 26–9 (1) |
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TKO | 5 (10) | 1991-05-09 |
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35 | Loss | 26–8 (1) |
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TKO | 2 (8) | 1991-03-06 |
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34 | Loss | 26–7 (1) |
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PTS | 10 (10) | 1990-11-08 |
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33 | Loss | 26–6 (1) |
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TKO | 10 (10) | 1990-07-14 |
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32 | Win | 26–5 (1) |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1990-05-24 |
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31 | Win | 25–5 (1) |
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TKO | 6 (10) | 1990-04-21 |
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30 | Win | 24–5 (1) |
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UD | 4 (4) | 1989-12-07 |
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29 | NC | 23–5 (1) |
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ND | 4 (4) | 1989-09-26 |
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28 | Loss | 23–5 |
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TKO | 5 (10) | 1989-04-30 |
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27 | Win | 23–4 |
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KO | 1 (8) | 1989-03-18 |
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26 | Loss | 22–4 |
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TKO | 8 (10) | 1986-11-18 |
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25 | Loss | 22–3 |
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PTS | 10 (10) | 1986-10-18 |
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24 | Loss | 22–2 |
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SD | 12 (12) | 1986-04-30 |
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Lost WBC light heavyweight title |
23 | Win | 22–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-12-10 |
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Won vacant WBC light heavyweight title |
22 | Win | 21–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-09-18 |
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21 | Win | 20–1 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1985-07-22 |
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20 | Win | 19–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-04-22 |
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19 | Win | 18–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-01-16 |
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18 | Win | 17–1 |
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SD | 10 (10) | 1984-10-10 |
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17 | Win | 16–1 |
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TKO | 3 (10) | 1984-07-09 |
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16 | Win | 15–1 |
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TKO | 7 (10) | 1984-04-24 |
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15 | Win | 14–1 |
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TKO | 9 (10) | 1984-03-27 |
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14 | Loss | 13–1 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1983-05-01 |
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13 | Win | 13–0 |
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MD | 10 (10) | 1982-12-10 |
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12 | Win | 12–0 |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1981-09-15 |
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11 | Win | 11–0 |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1981-05-10 |
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10 | Win | 10–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-11-29 |
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9 | Win | 9–0 |
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KO | 6 (8) | 1980-09-27 |
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8 | Win | 8–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-06-19 |
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7 | Win | 7–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-06-14 |
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6 | Win | 6–0 |
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TKO | 6 (6) | 1980-05-04 |
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5 | Win | 5–0 |
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TKO | 1 (6) | 1980-03-28 |
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4 | Win | 4–0 |
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KO | 2 (6) | 1980-03-09 |
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3 | Win | 3–0 |
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UD | 6 (6) | 1980-01-26 |
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2 | Win | 2–0 |
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KO | 1 (4) | 1979-11-27 |
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1 | Win | 1–0 |
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UD | 4 (4) | 1979-10-27 |
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Professional debut |
J. B. Williamson | |
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Born | James Bennett Williamson December 18, 1956
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Height | 6 ft 1+1⁄2 in (187 cm) |
Reach | 78 in (198 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 43 |
Wins | 26 |
Wins by KO | 10 |
Losses | 16 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
James Bennett Williamson (born December 18, 1956) is an American former professional boxer who held the World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight title in 1985.
Williamson turned pro in 1979 after a successful amateur career and won the Vacant WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1985 in a decision over Prince Mama Mohammed. [1] He lost the title in his first defense against Dennis Andries. Although he never challenged again for another major title, he moved up to heavyweight and continued fighting until 1995, losing matches against notable heavyweights Henry Akinwande, Peter McNeeley, Jimmy Thunder, and George Foreman. [2]
43 fights | 26 wins | 16 losses |
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By knockout | 10 | 12 |
By decision | 16 | 4 |
No contests | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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43 | Loss | 26–16 (1) |
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TKO | 1 (10) | 1995-12-02 |
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42 | Loss | 26–15 (1) |
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TKO | 1 (8) | 1994-10-08 |
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41 | Loss | 26–14 (1) |
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RTD | 2 (8) | 1994-06-24 |
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40 | Loss | 26–13 (1) |
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KO | 5 (8) | 1994-04-08 |
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39 | Loss | 26–12 (1) |
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TKO | 3 (8) | 1994-02-19 |
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38 | Loss | 26–11 (1) |
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TKO | 4 (10) | 1993-07-23 |
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37 | Loss | 26–10 (1) |
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TKO | 4 (10) | 1993-06-12 |
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36 | Loss | 26–9 (1) |
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TKO | 5 (10) | 1991-05-09 |
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35 | Loss | 26–8 (1) |
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TKO | 2 (8) | 1991-03-06 |
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34 | Loss | 26–7 (1) |
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PTS | 10 (10) | 1990-11-08 |
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33 | Loss | 26–6 (1) |
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TKO | 10 (10) | 1990-07-14 |
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32 | Win | 26–5 (1) |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1990-05-24 |
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31 | Win | 25–5 (1) |
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TKO | 6 (10) | 1990-04-21 |
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30 | Win | 24–5 (1) |
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UD | 4 (4) | 1989-12-07 |
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29 | NC | 23–5 (1) |
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ND | 4 (4) | 1989-09-26 |
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28 | Loss | 23–5 |
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TKO | 5 (10) | 1989-04-30 |
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27 | Win | 23–4 |
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KO | 1 (8) | 1989-03-18 |
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26 | Loss | 22–4 |
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TKO | 8 (10) | 1986-11-18 |
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25 | Loss | 22–3 |
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PTS | 10 (10) | 1986-10-18 |
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24 | Loss | 22–2 |
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SD | 12 (12) | 1986-04-30 |
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Lost WBC light heavyweight title |
23 | Win | 22–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-12-10 |
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Won vacant WBC light heavyweight title |
22 | Win | 21–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-09-18 |
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21 | Win | 20–1 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1985-07-22 |
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20 | Win | 19–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-04-22 |
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19 | Win | 18–1 |
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UD | 12 (12) | 1985-01-16 |
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18 | Win | 17–1 |
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SD | 10 (10) | 1984-10-10 |
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17 | Win | 16–1 |
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TKO | 3 (10) | 1984-07-09 |
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16 | Win | 15–1 |
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TKO | 7 (10) | 1984-04-24 |
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15 | Win | 14–1 |
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TKO | 9 (10) | 1984-03-27 |
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14 | Loss | 13–1 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1983-05-01 |
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13 | Win | 13–0 |
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MD | 10 (10) | 1982-12-10 |
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12 | Win | 12–0 |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1981-09-15 |
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11 | Win | 11–0 |
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UD | 8 (8) | 1981-05-10 |
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10 | Win | 10–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-11-29 |
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9 | Win | 9–0 |
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KO | 6 (8) | 1980-09-27 |
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8 | Win | 8–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-06-19 |
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7 | Win | 7–0 |
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UD | 10 (10) | 1980-06-14 |
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6 | Win | 6–0 |
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TKO | 6 (6) | 1980-05-04 |
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5 | Win | 5–0 |
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TKO | 1 (6) | 1980-03-28 |
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4 | Win | 4–0 |
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KO | 2 (6) | 1980-03-09 |
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3 | Win | 3–0 |
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UD | 6 (6) | 1980-01-26 |
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2 | Win | 2–0 |
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KO | 1 (4) | 1979-11-27 |
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1 | Win | 1–0 |
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UD | 4 (4) | 1979-10-27 |
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Professional debut |