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Phil Williams

2017-03-01T19:35:29Z

Princenaz: /* Professional Career */

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'''Phil Williams''' was born in Queens, New York, but moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, as a child and today lives in north Minneapolis, where he works as a barber. He claims to have compiled an amateur record of 31-4.

== Professional Career ==
Williams made his professional debut in 2006 with a first-round TKO win over Jason Medina. Williams won his first eight bouts, all by knockout or TKO. He lost for the first time to 14-0-1 [[Marcus Oliveria]] in 2008. Williams knocked Oliveria down in the third and sixth rounds, but ran out of gas and was knocked out in the seventh round of the scheduled eight rounder. In his most recent bout in 2017, Williams drew with unbeaten Liberian [[Mengistu Zarzar]] over eight rounds in a bout for Williams' Minnesota State Cruiserweight title. The judges scored the bout three different ways.

Fight:2119217

2017-03-01T19:33:21Z

Princenaz: /*USA Minnesota State Cruiserweight Title Bout */

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==USA Minnesota State Cruiserweight Title Bout==

* Unbeaten Zarzar and veteran Williams battled to an eight round draw. The Minnesota Cruiserweight title therefore remained with current champion Williams.
* The scorecards of the judges went three different ways. One judge had it 76-76 a draw. One judge had it for Zarzar, the other for Williams.

Fight:2119217

2017-03-01T19:31:43Z

Princenaz: /* Vacant USA Minnesota State Cruiserweight Title Bout */

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==Vacant USA Minnesota State Cruiserweight Title Bout==

* Unbeaten Zarzar and veteran Williams battled to an eight round draw. The Minnesota Cruiserweight title therefore remained in Williams' hands.
* The scorecards of the judges went three different ways. One judge had it 76-76 a draw. One judge had it for Zarzar, the other for Williams.