Tulip Turnseed
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Name: Tulip Turnseed
Career Review
- Tulip Turnseed was a colorful 1960s club-fighter, known more for his "persona" then for his boxing abilities.
- Turnseed always entered the ring followed by a "boom box" which blasted the Tiny Tim hit song, Tip-Toe Through the Tulips. [citation needed]
- Had a cornerman called " Harry The Hippie ". [citation needed]
- Stood about 5 feet 5 inches. and weighed a pudgy 150 pounds.
- Wore extremely long boxing trunks.
- Never won a pro fight.
- Was led to the ring by two "Hippie" girls in sun-dresses, who threw tulips to the fans. [citation needed]
- Was knocked out by print model Larry Stanton, in Stanton's first professional fight.