Tony Tubbs vs. Lionel Butler
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Lionel Butler 226 lbs beat Tony Tubbs 241 lbs by KO at 3:00 in round 1 of 10
- Date: 1992-08-18
- Location: Bayfront Auditorium, Pensacola, Florida, USA
- Referee: Frank Santore Jr
- Judge: Fred Sauers
- Judge: Jay Kassees
- Judge: Vincent Thomas
Weights: Butler 226 lbs., Tubbs 241 lbs.
Time: 3:00
Aired on: USA Network
Notes
- Fight was on the under card of Roy Jones Jr. vs. Glenn Thomas.
- Tony Tubbs came into the bout ranked by the WBC as the #16 Heavyweight in the world.
- Tubbs was knocked out by a short left hook. He fell with his back across the bottom rope and did not muster much of an attempt to get up by the count of 10.