Tony Tucker - Revision history

Slugger at 16:13, 23 July 2020

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			*'''Managers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]], [[Gary Gittelsohn]]
			*'''Trainers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]
			*'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''

	~~'''Managers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]], [[Gary Gittelsohn]]<br>~~
	~~'''Trainers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>~~
	~~'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''~~
	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
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	*Amateur Record: 115-6		*Amateur Record: 115-6
	*1977 Ohio State Fair Tournament Light Heavyweight finalist, losing to [[Lee Roy Murphy]]		*1977 Ohio State Fair Tournament Light Heavyweight finalist, losing to [[Lee Roy Murphy]]
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	== Titles Held ==		== Titles Held ==
	* [[USBA]] Heavyweight Championship (1986)		*[[USBA]] Heavyweight Championship (1986)
	* [[IBF]] Heavyweight Championship (1987)		*[[IBF]] Heavyweight Championship (1987)
	* California State Heavyweight Championship (1991)		*California State Heavyweight Championship (1991)
	* [[NABF]] Heavyweight Championship (1991-1992, 1996)		*[[NABF]] Heavyweight Championship (1991-1992, 1996)

	==Notes==		== Notes ==
	*Was supposed to be on a flight to Poland that crashed on March 14, 1980. All 87 people on board were killed, including 22 members of the U.S. boxing team. Tucker didn't go because of a shoulder injury.		*Was supposed to be on a flight to Poland that crashed on March 14, 1980. All 87 people on board were killed, including 22 members of the U.S. boxing team. Tucker didn't go because of a shoulder injury.
	*Stopped [[James (Buster) Douglas]] in ten rounds to win the vacant IBF Heavyweight Championship on May 30, 1987.		*Stopped [[James (Buster) Douglas]] in ten rounds to win the vacant IBF Heavyweight Championship on May 30, 1987.

Set243 at 18:38, 7 February 2018

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	'''Managers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]]<br>		'''Managers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]], [[Gary Gittelsohn]]<br>
	'''Trainers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>		'''Trainers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>
	'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''

Earl at 07:03, 17 March 2013

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	'''~~Manager~~:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]]<br>		'''Managers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]]<br>
	'''~~Trainer~~''': Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>		'''Trainers:''' Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>
	'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''
	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==

Earl at 07:00, 17 March 2013

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			'''Manager:''' Bob Tucker, [[Emanuel Steward]], [[Dennis Rappaport]], [[Carl King]]<br>
			'''Trainer''': Bob Tucker, [[Luther Burgess]], [[Stacey McKinley]], [[George Benton]]<br>
	'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category:Tony Tucker Gallery\|Tony Tucker Gallery]]'''

	~~'''Trainer''': [[Emanuel Steward]]~~

	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
			[[File:tucker.jpg\|200px\|right\|]]
	*Amateur Record: 115-6		*Amateur Record: 115-6
			*1977 Ohio State Fair Tournament Light Heavyweight finalist, losing to [[Lee Roy Murphy]]
	*1979 Pan American Games Light Heavyweight Champion. Results were:		*1979 Pan American Games Light Heavyweight Champion. Results were:
	**Defeated [[Sixto Soria]] (Cuba) 4-1		**Defeated [[Sixto Soria]] (Cuba) 4-1
	**Defeated [[Patrick Fennel]] (Canada) RSC 3		**Defeated [[Patrick Fennel]] (Canada) RSC 3
	**Defeated [[Dennis Jackson]] (Puerto Rico) 5-0		**Defeated [[Dennis Jackson]] (Puerto Rico) 5-0
			*1979 World Cup Light Heavyweight Champion. Results were:
	*1979 World Cup Light ~~heavyweight champion~~. Results were:
	**Defeated [[Benny Pike]] (Australia) 5-0		**Defeated [[Benny Pike]] (Australia) 5-0
	**Defeated [[Kurt Seiler]] (West Germany) 5-0		**Defeated [[Kurt Seiler]] (West Germany) 5-0
	**Defeated [[Albert Nikolyan]] (Soviet Union) 5-0		**Defeated [[Albert Nikolyan]] (Soviet Union) 5-0
			*1979 National AAU Light Heavyweight Champion, defeating [[Andre McCoy]] in the final
			*1980 Western Olympic Trials Light Heavyweight finalist, losing on points to [[Alex DeLucia]].

	~~1979 National AAU Light heavyweight champion~~		== Titles Held ==
	**~~Defeated Andre McCoy~~		* [[USBA]] Heavyweight Championship (1986)
			* [[IBF]] Heavyweight Championship (1987)
			* California State Heavyweight Championship (1991)
			* [[NABF]] Heavyweight Championship (1991-1992, 1996)

	*Was ~~upset~~ in ~~1980 Western Regionals by Alex DeLucia~~ by decision.		==Notes==
			*Was supposed to be on a flight to Poland that crashed on March 14, 1980. All 87 people on board were killed, including 22 members of the U.S. boxing team. Tucker didn't go because of a shoulder injury.
			*Stopped [[James (Buster) Douglas]] in ten rounds to win the vacant IBF Heavyweight Championship on May 30, 1987.
			*Lost the IBF Championship to [[WBC]]/[[WBA]] Champion [[Mike Tyson]] by a twelve-round unanimous decision on August 1, 1987.
			*Lost a twelve-round unanimous decision to WBC Heavyweight Champion [[Lennox Lewis]] on May 8, 1993.
			*Fought [[Bruce Seldon]] for the vacant WBA Heavyweight Championship on April 8, 1995 and was stopped after seven rounds.
			*Fought [[Herbie Hide]] for the vacant [[WBO]] Heavyweight Championship on June 28, 1997 and was stopped in two rounds.
			*Is now a trainer at the Clearwater Boxing Center in Clearwater, Florida.

	~~== Titles Held ==~~
	* [[NABF]] heavyweight title (1991-92, 1996)
	* USA California State Heavyweight Title (1991)
	* '''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (1987)
	* [[USBA]] Heavyweight Title (1986)
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Elguapo427 at 13:21, 1 February 2013

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	Trainer: [[Emanuel Steward]]		'''Trainer''': [[Emanuel Steward]]

	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==

Elguapo427 at 01:25, 9 January 2013

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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==

Elguapo427 at 01:24, 9 January 2013

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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==

Elguapo427 at 01:23, 9 January 2013

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Michael at 14:26, 27 July 2011

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Sweetscientist at 02:22, 2 June 2011

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			== Titles Held ==
			* [[NABF]] heavyweight title (1991-92, 1996)
			* USA California State Heavyweight Title (1991)
			* '''[[International Boxing Federation]] Heavyweight Title''' (1987)
			* [[USBA]] Heavyweight Title (1986)
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