On March 15, 1988, a 22-year-old Bert Cooper (18-2, 15 KOs) and Tony Fulilangi met in the ring in a cruiserweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 11 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Tony Fulilangi via TKO in the 4th round. Cooper improves his record to 19-2 (16 KOs)
On February 17, 1990, a 24-year-old Bert Cooper (21-5, 18 KOs) and a 24-year-old Orlin Norris (22-1, 9 KOs) met in the ring in a heavyweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 8 days. Norris was on a 20-fight win streak with a 39% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 27 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Orlin Norris via TKO in the 8th round. Cooper improves his record to 22-5 (19 KOs), while Norris adds a loss to his record at 22-2.
On February 14, 1987, a 21-year-old Bert Cooper (15-1, 12 KOs) and Willie de Wit met in the ring.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 12 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Willie de Wit via TKO in the 2nd round. Cooper improves his record to 16-1 (13 KOs)
On October 18, 1991, a 25-year-old Bert Cooper (25-7, 22 KOs) and Joe Hipp met in the ring.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 10 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Joe Hipp via TKO in the 5th round. Cooper improves his record to 26-7 (23 KOs)
On June 15, 1986, a 20-year-old Bert Cooper (11-1, 10 KOs) and a 25-year-old Henry Tillman (10-0, 7 KOs) met in the ring in a cruiserweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days. Tillman was on a 10-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 24 days.
Bert Cooper defeated Henry Tillman via unanimous decision in the 12-round cruiserweight fight. Cooper improves his record to 12-1, while Tillman adds a loss to his record at 10-1.
On July 29, 1997, a 31-year-old Bert Cooper (33-17, 28 KOs) and Richie Melito met in the ring in a heavyweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 7 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Richie Melito via KO in the 1st round. Cooper improves his record to 34-17 (29 KOs)
On October 10, 1986, a 20-year-old Bert Cooper (13-1, 10 KOs) and Spencer Chavis met in the ring in a cruiserweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 14 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Spencer Chavis via TKO in the 3rd round. Cooper improves his record to 14-1 (11 KOs)
On February 26, 1991, a 25-year-old Bert Cooper (22-7, 19 KOs) and Loren Ross met in the ring.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 1 day.
Bert Cooper stopped Loren Ross via TKO in the 8th round. Cooper improves his record to 23-7 (20 KOs)
On September 28, 1989, a 23-year-old Bert Cooper (20-5, 17 KOs) and Rick Hoard met in the ring.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Rick Hoard via TKO in the 1st round. Cooper improves his record to 21-5 (18 KOs)
On November 20, 1987, a 21-year-old Bert Cooper (16-2, 13 KOs) and Andre McCall met in the ring in a cruiserweight bout.
Cooper came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 72% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 30 days.
Bert Cooper stopped Andre McCall via TKO in the 6th round. Cooper improves his record to 17-2 (14 KOs)