Orlin Norris

Name: Orlin Norris
Alias: Night Train - The Juice
Birth Name: Orlin Levance Norris
Hometown: San Diego, California, USA
Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 177cm
Reach: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainers: Orlin Norris Sr., Abel Sanchez, Cornelius Boza Edwards
Managers: Joe Sayatovich, Scott Woodworth
Photo #2

• 5-1 (3 KOs) in World Title fights.
• 8-4-1 2NC (1 KOs) against former or current world titlists.
  • Won against Greg Page, Oliver McCall, Arthur Williams (twice), Adolpho Washington (twice), Tony Tucker, Nate Miller.
  • Lost against Tony Tucker, Nate Miller, Henry Akinwande, Vitali Klitschko.
  • Drew against Vassiliy Jirov.
  • No contest against Tony Tubbs, Mike Tyson.
• Had an amateur record of 341-10.
• Won the 1986 National Golden Gloves Heavyweight Championship. Norris stopped Mike Sharp in two rounds in the final.
• Defeated Marcelo Victor Figueroa by a sixth-round TKO to win the vacant WBA Cruiserweight Championship in 1993. Norris lost the title in his fifth title defense to Nate Miller by an eighth-round knockout in 1995. He avenged the defeat when he outpointed Miller in 1998.
• Older brother of former WBC and IBF 154 lbs Champion Terry Norris.
• In the Forum Boxing broadcast of his first fight with Tony Tucker Norris was listed as 5'9" tall.

Minor & Regional Titles

• NABF Heavyweight Championship (1987-1990, 1991)
• NABF Cruiserweight Championship (1991-1993)
• IBA Super Cruiserweight Championship (1998)

Preceded by: Bobby Czyz Vacated

WBA Cruiserweight Champion 1993 Nov 6 – 1995 Jul 22

Succeeded by: Nate Miller