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Tim Witherspoon

Career, Record, Stats

Tim Witherspoon (Terrible) is a 66-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 23 years, 4 months, and 15 days, Witherspoon amassed a record of 55-13-1, which includes 38 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.

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LEGEND

Tim Witherspoon's Boxing Career

Tim Witherspoon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. on December 27, 1957. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on October 30, 1979 against Joe Adams. Witherspoon defeated Adams via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Witherspoon got his first world-title fight at the age of 25 after 15 professional fights. On May 20, 1983 Witherspoon challenged Larry Holmes' WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles but lost via 12-round split decision.

He became a world champion on March 9, 1984 at the age of 26 years, after by defeating Greg Page, the then-reining WBC heavyweight champion, via 12-round majority decision. This was his 19th fight as a professional.

Witherspoon then went on to successfully win the WBA heavyweight world title as well.

Witherspoon's last fight was a split decision loss to Brian Nix at age 45, on March 15, 2003.

Some of Tim Witherspoon's best fights have been against Al Cole, Frank Bruno, Tony Tubbs, Carl Williams, Greg Page, Jorge Luis González, and José Ribalta. For a complete list of Witherspoon's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Tim Witherspoon".

Witherspoon has 13 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Tim Witherspoon Losses".

Tim Witherspoon's Boxing Record

Total Fights

Wins

Losses

Draws

KO Wins

KO Losses

Title Fights

Title-Fight Wins

Title Defenses

Title-Fight KOs

Title-Fight Dec.

Undisputed

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
69	Mar 15, 2003	45	Brian Nix	loss	SD 10
68	Sep 22, 2002	44	Lou Savarese 37 42-4	loss	TKO 5
67	May 18, 2002	44	Ahmed Abdin	win	UD 10
66	Mar 10, 2002	44	Darroll Wilson	win	KO 2
65	Jan 18, 2002	44	Ed White	win	TKO 1
64	Jul 29, 2001	43	Cleveland Woods	win	KO 1
63	Jun 08, 2001	43	Monte Barrett 30 24-2	loss	SD 10
62	Apr 13, 2001	43	Danny Wofford	win	TKO 3
61	Mar 31, 2001	43	Elieser Castillo	win	MD 10
60	Feb 22, 2001	43	David Bostice	win	TKO 1
59	Jul 08, 2000	42	David Smith	win	TKO 2
58	Apr 29, 2000	42	Mike Sedillo	draw	PTS 12
57	Feb 25, 2000	42	Joe Ballard	win	KO 1
56	Jun 18, 1999	41	Greg Page 40 55-14-1	loss	RTD 7
55	Apr 16, 1999	41	Brian Nielsen 34 48-0	loss	TKO 4
54	Oct 02, 1998	40	Andrew Golota 30 31-3	loss	UD 10
53	Apr 07, 1998	40	Jimmy Thunder	loss	UD 10
52	Dec 13, 1997	39	Larry Donald	loss	UD 12
51	Nov 04, 1997	39	Levi Billups	win	TKO 1
50	Dec 14, 1996	38	Ray Mercer 35 23-4-1	loss	UD 10
49	May 10, 1996	38	Jorge Luis González 31 24-1	win	TKO 5
48	Jan 12, 1996	38	Al Cole 31 27-1	win	UD 10
47	Nov 14, 1995	37	Tim Puller	win	TKO 2
46	Oct 31, 1995	37	Everton Davis	win	TKO 7
45	Mar 24, 1995	37	Jesse Shelby	win	TKO 1
44	Dec 17, 1994	36	Nathaniel Fitch	win	TKO 6
43	Aug 12, 1994	36	Sherman Griffin	win	TKO 3
42	Aug 25, 1992	34	Tony Willis	win	UD 10
41	Jul 21, 1992	34	Everett Martin	loss	SD 10
40	Mar 23, 1992	34	James Pritchard	win	UD 10
39	Feb 04, 1992	34	Jimmy Lee Smith	win	KO 1
38	Sep 10, 1991	33	Art Tucker	win	TKO 3
37	Mar 08, 1991	33	Carl Williams 31 23-3	win	SD 12
36	Jul 19, 1990	32	José Ribalta 27 31-4-1	win	MD 10
35	Mar 12, 1990	32	Greg Gorrell	win	TKO 3
34	Jan 11, 1990	32	Jeff Sims	win	RTD 5
33	Oct 19, 1989	31	Anders Eklund	win	KO 1
32	Jan 27, 1989	31	Larry Alexander	win	SD 10
31	Feb 17, 1988	30	Mauricio Villegas	win	TKO 9
30	Oct 14, 1987	29	Mike Williams	win	SD 10
29	Aug 04, 1987	29	Mark Wills	win	TKO 1
28	Dec 12, 1986	28	James Smith 33 18-5	loss	KO 1
27	Jul 19, 1986	28	Frank Bruno 24 28-1	win	TKO 11
26	Jan 17, 1986	28	Tony Tubbs 27 21-0	win	MD 15
25	Oct 12, 1985	27	Sammy Scaff	win	TKO 4
24	Sep 06, 1985	27	Larry Beilfuss	win	TKO 1
23	Jun 15, 1985	27	James Smith 32 15-3	win	UD 12
22	Apr 29, 1985	27	James Broad	win	KO 2
21	Mar 25, 1985	27	Mark Wills	win	TKO 9
20	Aug 31, 1984	26	Pinklon Thomas 26 24-0-1	loss	MD 12
19	Mar 09, 1984	26	Greg Page 25 23-1	win	MD 12
18	Sep 23, 1983	25	James Tillis 26 26-3	win	TKO 1
17	Jul 16, 1983	25	Floyd Cummings	win	UD 10
16	May 20, 1983	25	Larry Holmes 33 42-0	loss	SD 12
15	Jun 05, 1982	24	Renaldo Snipes	win	MD 10
14	Mar 30, 1982	24	Luis Acosta	win	KO 2
13	Dec 05, 1981	23	Alfonzo Ratliff	win	TKO 7
12	Nov 17, 1981	23	Curtis Gaskins	win	KO 2
11	Jul 30, 1981	23	Jerry Williams	win	TKO 8
10	Jun 17, 1981	23	Bobby Jordan	win	KO 4
9	Apr 11, 1981	23	Dave Johnson	win	UD 8
8	Feb 07, 1981	23	Marvin Stinson	win	PTS 10
7	Jan 24, 1981	23	Ed Bednarik	win	TKO 1
6	Dec 11, 1980	22	James Reid	win	TKO 6
5	Oct 24, 1980	22	Oliver Wright	win	TKO 2
4	Jul 20, 1980	22	Charles Cox	win	KO 5
3	May 09, 1980	22	Robert Evans	win	UD 6
2	Apr 26, 1980	22	Robert Ritchie	win	KO 1
1	Oct 30, 1979	21	Joe Adams	win	TKO 1

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