Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament
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On November 30, 2002, Cedric Kushner promoted the Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament "Fistful of Dollars" at Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Each boxer was guaranteed $5,000 and the purse for the tournament winner was $100,000. All bouts were scheduled for three rounds.
Results:
- First Round:
- Maurice Harris W 3 Gerald Nobles
- Derrick Jefferson KO 2 Ray Austin
- Israel Garcia W 3 Tim Witherspoon
- Tony Thompson D 3 Jeremy Williams (Since the bout was scored a draw, punch stats were used as the tiebreaker, and Thompson was declared the winner.)
- Maurice Harris W 3 Gerald Nobles
- Semifinals:
- Harris W 3 Garcia
- Thompson W 3 Jefferson
- Harris W 3 Garcia
- Final:
- Harris W 3 Thompson
- Harris wins the $100,000 purse
- Harris W 3 Thompson