Oliver McCall
Career, Record, Stats
Oliver McCall (The Atomic Bull) is a 59-year-old American professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight world champion. In a career spanning 33 years, 6 months, and 29 days, McCall amassed a record of 59-14, which includes 38 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Oliver McCall's Boxing Career
Oliver McCall was born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. on April 21, 1965. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on November 2, 1985 against Lou Bailey. McCall defeated Bailey via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
McCall became a world champion at the age of 29 after 29 professional fights. He challenged Lennox Lewis for the WBC heavyweight title and stopped the champion in the 2nd of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
McCall's last fight was a 2nd-round RTD victory over Hugo Lomeli at age 54, on May 31, 2019.
Some of Oliver McCall's best fights have been against Lennox Lewis (HOFer), Bruce Seldon, Oleg Maskaev, Larry Holmes (HOFer), and Lance Whitaker. For a complete list of McCall's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Oliver McCall".
McCall has 14 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Oliver McCall Losses".
Oliver McCall's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 | May 31, 2019 | 54 |  Hugo Lomeli | win | RTD 2 |
74 | Nov 30, 2018 | 53 | Larry Knight | win | UD 6 |
73 | Apr 26, 2014 | 49 | Marcin Rekowski | loss | UD 10 |
72 | Feb 01, 2014 | 48 | Marcin Rekowski | win | SD 8 |
71 | May 18, 2013 | 48 | Krzysztof Zimnoch | loss | UD 8 |
70 | May 16, 2012 | 47 | 
Francesco Pianeta 27 25-0-1 | loss | UD 10 |
69 | Aug 20, 2011 | 46 | Damian Wills | win | UD 10 |
68 | Mar 18, 2011 | 45 | Cedric Boswell | loss | UD 10 |
67 | Dec 07, 2010 | 45 | Fres Oquendo | win | SD 12 |
66 | Jun 15, 2010 | 45 | Timur Ibragimov | loss | UD 12 |
65 | Oct 23, 2009 | 44 | 
Lance Whitaker 37 35-5-1 | win | UD 10 |
64 | Aug 21, 2009 | 44 | Franklin Lawrence | win | UD 10 |
63 | May 22, 2009 | 44 | John Hopoate | win | TKO 2 |
62 | Oct 19, 2007 | 42 | 
Juan Carlos Gómez 34 42-1 | loss | UD 12 |
61 | Jun 16, 2007 | 42 | Sinan Şamil Sam | win | UD 12 |
60 | Feb 24, 2007 | 41 | Marion Wilson | win | UD 8 |
59 | Dec 09, 2006 | 41 | Yanqui Díaz | win | KO 7 |
58 | Sep 09, 2006 | 41 | Darroll Wilson | win | TKO 4 |
57 | Jun 30, 2006 | 41 | Kenny Craven | win | TKO 1 |
56 | May 27, 2006 | 41 | Wallace McDaniel | win | TKO 3 |
55 | Oct 15, 2005 | 40 |
Juan Carlos Gómez 32 39-1 | nc | NA
|
54 | Aug 13, 2005 | 40 | Przemysław Saleta | win | TKO 4 |
53 | May 10, 2005 | 40 | Kelvin Hale | win | UD 8 |
52 | Apr 16, 2005 | 39 | Cornelius Ellis | win | UD 8 |
51 | Feb 05, 2005 | 39 | Marion Wilson | win | DQ 6 |
50 | Nov 13, 2004 | 39 | DaVarryl Williamson | loss | UD 10 |
49 | Sep 25, 2004 | 39 | Vernon Woodward | win | TKO 3 |
48 | Apr 24, 2003 | 38 | Dennis McKinney | win | TKO 3 |
47 | Nov 17, 2001 | 36 | Henry Akinwande | win | KO 10 |
46 | Sep 29, 2001 | 36 | Matt Green | win | TKO 1 |
45 | Aug 11, 2000 | 35 | Sedreck Fields | win | SD 10 |
44 | May 25, 2000 | 35 | Marcus McIntyre | win | KO 3 |
43 | Feb 12, 2000 | 34 | Ric Lainhart | win | TKO 1 |
42 | Dec 18, 1999 | 34 | Will Hinton | win | TKO 1 |
41 | Sep 25, 1999 | 34 | Samson Cohen | nc | NA
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40 | Feb 24, 1998 | 32 | Samson Cohen | win | KO 1 |
39 | Feb 03, 1998 | 32 | Abdul Muhaymin | win | UD 10 |
38 | Jan 06, 1998 | 32 | Mike Acklie | win | KO 1 |
37 | Dec 16, 1997 | 32 | Mike DeVito | win | TKO 2 |
36 | Nov 04, 1997 | 32 | Brian Yates | win | TKO 8 |
35 | Feb 07, 1997 | 31 | 
Lennox Lewis 31 29-1 | loss | TKO 5 |
34 | Mar 23, 1996 | 30 | James Stanton | win | RTD 5 |
33 | Feb 24, 1996 | 30 | 
Oleg Maskaev 26 6-0 | win | TKO 1 |
32 | Sep 02, 1995 | 30 | 
Frank Bruno 33 39-4 | loss | UD 12 |
31 | Apr 08, 1995 | 29 | 
Larry Holmes 45 61-4 | win | UD 12 |
30 | Sep 24, 1994 | 29 |
Lennox Lewis 29 25-0 | win | TKO 2 |
29 | Feb 26, 1994 | 28 | Dan Murphy | win | TKO 1 |
28 | Dec 18, 1993 | 28 | Art Card | win | KO 1 |
27 | Apr 23, 1993 | 28 | Francesco Damiani | win | TKO 8 |
26 | Jan 30, 1993 | 27 | Mike Dixon | win | TKO 2 |
25 | Dec 13, 1992 | 27 | Lawrence Carter | win | KO 3 |
24 | Jun 26, 1992 | 27 | 
Tony Tucker 33 44-1 | loss | SD 12 |
23 | Feb 15, 1992 | 26 | Mike Rouse | win | TKO 4 |
22 | Aug 08, 1991 | 26 | Jesse Ferguson | win | UD 10 |
21 | Jun 08, 1991 | 26 | Dan Wofford | win | TKO 5 |
20 | Apr 18, 1991 | 25 | 
Bruce Seldon 24 18-0 | win | TKO 9 |
19 | Nov 17, 1990 | 25 | 
Orlin Norris 25 25-2 | loss | SD 10 |
18 | Jul 16, 1990 | 25 | Lionel Butler | win | SD 10 |
17 | Jul 21, 1989 | 24 | 
Buster Douglas 29 28-4-1 | loss | UD 10 |
16 | Oct 01, 1988 | 23 | Bruce Johnson | win | KO 1 |
15 | Sep 16, 1988 | 23 | Wesley Smith | win | TKO 2 |
14 | Jun 30, 1988 | 23 | David Jaco | win | UD 10 |
13 | Jan 22, 1988 | 22 | Mike Hunter | loss | UD 6 |
12 | Aug 30, 1987 | 22 | Kim Adams | win | TKO 2 |
11 | Aug 11, 1987 | 22 | Richard Scott | win | KO 2 |
10 | May 30, 1987 | 22 | Tim Morrison | win | KO 1 |
9 | Mar 21, 1987 | 21 | Fred Whitaker | win | UD 6 |
8 | Dec 16, 1986 | 21 | Al Evans | win | UD 6 |
7 | Oct 25, 1986 | 21 | Bashir Wadud | win | UD 6 |
6 | Sep 13, 1986 | 21 | Larry Roberson | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Aug 14, 1986 | 21 | James Churn | win | KO 1 |
4 | Jun 21, 1986 | 21 | Kimmuel Odum | win | MD 4 |
3 | Jan 18, 1986 | 20 | Felix Shorter | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Dec 06, 1985 | 20 | Joey Christjohn | loss | UD 4 |
1 | Nov 02, 1985 | 20 | Lou Bailey | win | TKO 1 |