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Tony Tubbs
Born
(1958-02-15) February 15, 1958 (age 66)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Nationality
American
Other names
TNT
Statistics
Weight(s)
Heavyweight
Height
190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Reach
79 in (201 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights
59
Wins
47
Wins by KO
25
Losses
10
No contests
2
Medal record
World Cup
1979 New York
Heavyweight
Tony Tubbs (born February 15, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 2006, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1985 to 1986.
TonyTubbs (born February 15, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 2006, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1985...
title after winning it. After defeating Bruno, a rematch with TonyTubbs loomed but Tubbs pulled out of the fight. Needing to make a title defense, Witherspoon...
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lost bouts to future world champions Greg Page and TonyTubbs, though he did manage to beat Tubbs in the 1978 Sports Festival. Surprisingly, he also lost...
International Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, May 1979: Defeated TonyTubbs by split decision, 2–1 Frazier vs. Sports For Boys team, Municipal Auditorium...
Holmes had in 75 professional bouts. In March, Tyson then fought contender TonyTubbs in Tokyo, Japan, fitting in an easy second-round TKO victory amid promotional...
Heavyweight Gold medalist Tyrell Biggs. In Bowe's next fight, ex-champion TonyTubbs appeared to outbox and outsmart Bowe in a close bout, only to have the...
injury, but was knocked down and outpointed the same year by ex-champion TonyTubbs. Seldon signed with promoter Don King in 1993 and boxed on a series of...
boxing luminaries as James "Quick" Tillis, Ossie Ocasio, Riddick Bowe, TonyTubbs, Buster Mathis, Jr., and Larry Donald before ending his career with a...
for his 1995 fight with Lennox Lewis, but also faced world champions TonyTubbs, James Smith, Chris Byrd, and Oliver McCall. Though he never held or challenged...
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champ Milton McCrory in Las Vegas. January 17 – Tim Witherspoon defeats TonyTubbs by a fifteen-round decision in Atlanta, to win the WBA world Heavyweight...
fought twice in Tokyo Dome — a successful undisputed title defense against TonyTubbs in 1988, and in a loss considered to be one of the biggest upsets in sports...
alternate's bench. In 1976, he stopped future WBA Heavyweight Champion TonyTubbs in two rounds. The following year, he fought another future WBA Heavyweight...
decisions to two ex-world champions, Michael "Dynamite" Dokes and Tony "TNT" Tubbs, but in 1993 would see a turnaround of his fortunes. On February 6...