Tony Tucker

Career, Record, Stats

Tony Tucker (TNT) is a 65-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight world champion. In a career spanning 17 years, 6 months, and 6 days, Tucker amassed a record of 57-7, which includes 47 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.

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LEGEND

Tony Tucker's Boxing Career

Tony Tucker was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. on December 27, 1958. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on November 1, 1980 against Chuck Gardner. Tucker defeated Gardner via 3rd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Tucker became a world champion at the age of 28 after 34 professional fights. He challenged Buster Douglas for the vacant IBF heavyweight title and stopped Douglas in the 10th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world title.

Tucker's last fight was a 1st-round KO victory over Billy Wright at age 39, on May 7, 1998.

Some of Tony Tucker's best fights have been against Orlin Norris, Oliver McCall, Buster Douglas, and Jimmy Young. For a complete list of Tucker's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Tony Tucker".

Tucker has 7 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Tony Tucker Losses".

Tony Tucker's Boxing Record

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
65	May 07, 1998	39	Billy Wright	win	KO 1
64	Jan 31, 1998	39	John Ruiz 26 31-3	loss	TKO 11
63	Dec 16, 1997	38	Jerry Haynes	win	TKO 3
62	Nov 18, 1997	38	Abdul Muhaymin	win	UD 10
61	Jun 28, 1997	38	Herbie Hide	loss	TKO 2
60	Dec 16, 1996	37	Tyrone Campbell	win	KO 3
59	Jun 29, 1996	37	David Dixon	win	KO 1
58	Feb 24, 1996	37	Orlin Norris 30 44-4	loss	MD 10
57	Dec 16, 1995	36	Henry Akinwande	loss	UD 10
56	Apr 08, 1995	36	Bruce Seldon 28 31-3	loss	RTD 7
55	Dec 10, 1994	35	Dan Murphy	win	TKO 3
54	Jul 02, 1994	35	Cecil Coffee	win	TKO 2
53	Feb 19, 1994	35	George Stephens	win	TKO 1
52	Dec 18, 1993	34	David Graves	win	TKO 2
51	May 08, 1993	34	Lennox Lewis 27 22-0	loss	UD 12
50	Dec 13, 1992	33	Frankie Swindell	win	RTD 6
49	Nov 07, 1992	33	Paul Poirier	win	TKO 4
48	Sep 12, 1992	33	Everett Martin	win	PTS 10
47	Jun 26, 1992	33	Oliver McCall 27 19-4	win	SD 10
46	Apr 22, 1992	33	Jesus Contreras	win	TKO 6
45	Apr 10, 1992	33	Mike Faulkner	win	KO 2
44	Feb 15, 1992	33	Kimmuel Odum	win	TKO 2
43	Jun 03, 1991	32	Orlin Norris 25 29-2	win	SD 12
42	Apr 29, 1991	32	James Ray Thomas	win	KO 1
41	Jan 28, 1991	32	Lionel Washington	win	KO 1
40	Jul 19, 1990	31	Mike Rouse	win	TKO 5
39	Mar 08, 1990	31	Mike Evans	win	UD 10
38	Jan 08, 1990	31	Calvin Jones	win	KO 5
37	Dec 12, 1989	30	Dino Homsey	win	KO 3
36	Aug 01, 1987	28	Mike Tyson 21 30-0	loss	UD 12
35	May 30, 1987	28	Buster Douglas 27 23-3-1	win	TKO 10
34	Sep 26, 1986	27	James Broad	win	UD 12
33	Aug 07, 1986	27	Otis Bates	win	KO 2
32	Jul 10, 1986	27	Eddie Richardson	win	KO 4
31	Feb 27, 1986	27	Eddie Richardson	win	UD 10
30	Oct 19, 1985	26	David Jaco	win	TKO 3
29	Jun 28, 1985	26	Bobby Crabtree	win	TKO 4
28	Nov 02, 1984	25	Danny Sutton	win	UD 10
27	Nov 02, 1984	25	O. T. Davis	win	KO 1
26	Sep 22, 1984	25	Jimmy Young 35 30-14-2	win	UD 10
25	Jun 15, 1984	25	Eddie Lopez	win	KO 9
24	May 09, 1984	25	Dave Johnson	win	TKO 2
23	Apr 19, 1984	25	Walter Santemore	win	TKO 1
22	Mar 15, 1984	25	Sam Jeter	win	KO 1
21	Feb 24, 1984	25	Larry Givens	win	KO 4
20	Dec 20, 1983	24	James Dixon	win	TKO 6
19	Dec 01, 1983	24	Lynwood Jones	win	KO 5
18	Nov 07, 1983	24	James Holly	win	TKO 1
17	Aug 12, 1982	23	Danny Sutton	nc	NA
16	Jul 08, 1982	23	Richard Cade	win	TKO 7
15	Jun 30, 1982	23	Lupe Guerra	win	TKO 2
14	Jun 15, 1982	23	James Dixon	win	PTS 8
13	Jun 05, 1982	23	Charles Atlas	win	TKO 1
12	May 18, 1982	23	Grady Daniels	win	TKO 5
11	Oct 17, 1981	22	Frank Farmer	win	KO 1
10	Sep 16, 1981	22	Harvey Steichen	win	TKO 3
9	Aug 22, 1981	22	Jerry Hunter	win	KO 1
8	Apr 30, 1981	22	Chip Tyler	win	TKO 7
7	Apr 09, 1981	22	Al Jones	win	TKO 1
6	Feb 23, 1981	22	Robert Evans	win	TKO 6
5	Jan 29, 1981	22	Willie Kents	win	KO 1
4	Jan 16, 1981	22	Victor Rodriguez	win	TKO 2
3	Dec 11, 1980	21	Max Smith	win	KO 5
2	Dec 02, 1980	21	Jesse Clark	win	KO 1
1	Nov 01, 1980	21	Chuck Gardner	win	KO 3

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