On August 30, 1993, the 24-year-old WBO heavyweight world champion, Tommy Morrison (37-1, 32 KOs), faced Tim Tomashek, in a title defense fight.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 4th round, and Tommy Morrison is crowned the new heavyweight world champion. Morrison improves his record to 38-1 (33 KOs)
On June 7, 1993, 24-year-old Tommy Morrison (36-1, 32 KOs) and 44-year-old George Foreman (72-3, 67 KOs) fought for the vacant WBO heavyweight title.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 86% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 8 days. Foreman was on a 3-fight win streak with a 89% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 22 days.
Tommy Morrison defeated George Foreman via unanimous decision . Morrison improves his record to 37-1, while Foreman adds a loss to his record at 72-4.
On June 10, 1995, a 26-year-old Tommy Morrison (44-2-1, 38 KOs) and a 31-year-old Jamaican boxer Donovan Ruddock (28-4-1, 20 KOs) met in the ring in a heavyweight bout.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 9 days. Ruddock was on a 1-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 4 months, and 12 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Donovan Ruddock via TKO in the 6th round. Morrison improves his record to 45-2-1 (39 KOs), while Ruddock adds a loss to his record at 28-5-1.
On January 11, 1991, a 22-year-old Tommy Morrison (24-0, 20 KOs) and a 33-year-old James Tillis (39-17-1, 30 KOs) met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 3 days. Tillis was on a 1-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 4 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped James Tillis via TKO in the 1st round. Morrison improves his record to 25-0 (21 KOs), while Tillis adds a loss to his record at 39-18-1.
On September 19, 1989, a 20-year-old Tommy Morrison (16-0, 14 KOs) and David Jaco met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped David Jaco via KO in the 1st round. Morrison improves his record to 17-0 (15 KOs)
On May 14, 1992, a 23-year-old Tommy Morrison (31-1, 27 KOs) and Art Tucker met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Art Tucker via TKO in the 2nd round. Morrison improves his record to 32-1 (28 KOs)
On February 16, 1992, a 23-year-old Tommy Morrison (28-1, 24 KOs) and Bobby Quarry met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 82% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 29 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Bobby Quarry via TKO in the 2nd round. Morrison improves his record to 29-1 (25 KOs)
On January 16, 1993, a 24-year-old Tommy Morrison (34-1, 30 KOs) and a 33-year-old Carl Williams (26-5, 20 KOs) met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days. Williams was on a 2-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 13 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Carl Williams via TKO in the 8th round. Morrison improves his record to 35-1 (31 KOs), while Williams adds a loss to his record at 26-6.
On February 19, 1991, a 22-year-old Tommy Morrison (25-0, 21 KOs) and a 33-year-old Pinklon Thomas (30-5-1, 24 KOs) met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 25-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 8 days. Thomas was on a -2-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 12 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Pinklon Thomas via RTD in the 1st round. Morrison improves his record to 26-0 (22 KOs), while Thomas adds a loss to his record at 30-6-1.
On June 27, 1992, a 23-year-old Tommy Morrison (32-1, 28 KOs) and Joe Hipp met in the ring.
Morrison came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 13 days.
Tommy Morrison stopped Joe Hipp via TKO in the 9th round. Morrison improves his record to 33-1 (29 KOs)