Matthew Saad Muhammad

Career, Record, Stats
Matthew Saad Muhammad

Matthew Saad Muhammad (Miracle Matthew) was an American professional boxer. He was a light-heavyweight world champion. In a career spanning 18 years, 2 months, and 7 days, Muhammad amassed a record of 39-16-3, which includes 29 wins via KO, 8 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1998.

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LEGEND

Matthew Saad Muhammad's Boxing Career

Matthew Saad Muhammad was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA on August 5, 1954. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on January 14, 1974 against Billy Early. Muhammad defeated Early via 2nd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Muhammad became a world champion at the age of 24 after 27 professional fights. He challenged Marvin Johnson for the WBC light-heavyweight title and stopped the champion in the 8th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world title.

He then went on to successfully win the The Ring light-heavyweight world title as well.

Muhammad's last fight was a 2nd-round KO loss to Jason Waller at age 37, on March 21, 1992.

Some of Matthew Saad Muhammad's best fights were against Marvin Johnson, John Conteh, and Marvin Camel. For a complete list of Muhammad's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Matthew Saad Muhammad".

Muhammad has 16 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Matthew Saad Muhammad Losses".

Matthew Saad Muhammad's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
58
Mar 21, 1992 37 generic fighter pic Jason Waller
loss
KO
2
57
Oct 29, 1991 37 generic fighter pic Andrew Maynard
loss
TKO
3
56
Oct 05, 1991 37 generic fighter pic Michael Green
loss
PTS
8
55
Aug 15, 1991 37 generic fighter pic Govoner Chavers
win
KO
1
54
May 09, 1991 36 generic fighter pic Anton Josipovic
loss
PTS
8
53
Feb 26, 1991 36 generic fighter pic Ed Mack
loss
UD
8
52
Feb 16, 1990 35 generic fighter pic Markus Bott
loss
TKO
3
51
Oct 24, 1989 35 generic fighter pic Kevin Wagstaff
draw
MD
8
50
Oct 21, 1988 34 generic fighter pic Frankie Swindell
loss
TKO
1
49
Apr 08, 1988 33 generic fighter pic Lee Harris
win
KO
1
48
Dec 04, 1987 33 generic fighter pic Bobby Thomas
win
UD
10
47
Jun 26, 1987 32 generic fighter pic James Coakley
win
KO
3
46
Jan 30, 1987 32 generic fighter pic Pat Strachan
loss
UD
10
45
Nov 16, 1986 32 generic fighter pic Tomas Polo Ruiz
win
UD
10
44
Feb 21, 1986 31 generic fighter pic Uriah Grant
loss
UD
10
43
Jan 10, 1986 31 generic fighter pic Chris Wells
win
TKO
6
42
Feb 11, 1984 29 generic fighter pic Willie Edwards
loss
TKO
11
41
Sep 09, 1983 29 generic fighter pic Larry Davis
win
TKO
10
40
Mar 23, 1983 28 generic fighter pic Eric Winbush
loss
TKO
3
39
Aug 07, 1982 28 Dwight Muhammad Qawi Dwight Muhammad Qawi 29 17-1-1
loss
TKO
6
38
Apr 17, 1982 27 generic fighter pic Pete McIntyre
win
TKO
2
37
Dec 19, 1981 27 Dwight Muhammad Qawi Dwight Muhammad Qawi 28 15-1-1
loss
TKO
10
36
Sep 26, 1981 27 generic fighter pic Jerry Martin
win
TKO
11
35
Apr 25, 1981 26 generic fighter pic Murray Sutherland
win
KO
9
34
Feb 28, 1981 26 generic fighter pic Vonzell Johnson
win
TKO
11
33
Nov 28, 1980 26 generic fighter pic Lottie Mwale
win
KO
4
32
Jul 13, 1980 25 generic fighter pic Yaqui Lopez
win
TKO
14
31
May 11, 1980 25 generic fighter pic Louis Pergaud
win
TKO
5
30
Mar 29, 1980 25 John Conteh John Conteh 28 33-3-1
win
TKO
4
29
Aug 18, 1979 25 John Conteh John Conteh 28 33-2-1
win
UD
15
28
Apr 22, 1979 24 Marvin Johnson Marvin Johnson 25 22-2
win
TKO
8
27
Oct 24, 1978 24 generic fighter pic Yaqui Lopez
win
TKO
11
26
Aug 16, 1978 24 generic fighter pic Fred Bright
win
TKO
8
25
Jun 19, 1978 23 generic fighter pic Dale Grant
win
TKO
5
24
Feb 10, 1978 23 generic fighter pic Richie Kates
win
TKO
6
23
Nov 01, 1977 23 generic fighter pic Dave Lee Royster
win
UD
10
22
Sep 17, 1977 23 generic fighter pic Billy Douglas
win
TKO
6
21
Jul 26, 1977 22 Marvin Johnson Marvin Johnson 23 15-0
win
TKO
12
20
Jun 23, 1977 22 generic fighter pic Ed Turner
win
TKO
6
19
Apr 21, 1977 22 generic fighter pic Joe Maye
win
PTS
10
18
Mar 11, 1977 22 generic fighter pic Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
loss
SD
10
17
Dec 03, 1976 22 generic fighter pic Mate Parlov
draw
PTS
10
16
Oct 23, 1976 22 Marvin Camel Marvin Camel 24 16-1
loss
MD
10
15
Sep 15, 1976 22 generic fighter pic Bobby Walker
win
TKO
4
14
Jul 17, 1976 21 Marvin Camel Marvin Camel 24 14-0
win
SD
10
13
May 21, 1976 21 generic fighter pic Mate Parlov
win
PTS
8
12
Feb 13, 1976 21 generic fighter pic Harold Carter
win
PTS
10
11
Oct 21, 1975 21 generic fighter pic Wayne McGee
draw
PTS
6
10
Jul 24, 1975 20 generic fighter pic Roosevelt Brown
win
TKO
4
9
Feb 25, 1975 20 generic fighter pic Vandell Woods
win
KO
6
8
Dec 10, 1974 20 generic fighter pic Wayne McGee
loss
PTS
6
7
Oct 22, 1974 20 generic fighter pic Joe Middleton
win
TKO
2
6
Sep 10, 1974 20 generic fighter pic Lloyd Richardson
win
TKO
4
5
Jul 15, 1974 19 generic fighter pic Joe Jones
win
KO
3
4
May 22, 1974 19 generic fighter pic Joe Middleton
win
TKO
5
3
Mar 11, 1974 19 generic fighter pic Roy Ingram
win
PTS
4
2
Feb 25, 1974 19 generic fighter pic Mukeba Apolosa
win
PTS
4
1
Jan 14, 1974 19 generic fighter pic Billy Early
win
TKO
2
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