Tony Tucker vs. Bruce Seldon - Revision history

Artur128 at 17:50, 25 June 2025

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Artur128 at 17:49, 25 June 2025

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 ==Notes==
 *On [[Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman|November 5, 1994]], 45-year-old [[George Foreman]] knocked out [[Michael Moorer]] in 10 rounds to win the [[WBA]] and [[IBF]] heavyweight titles. On January 27, 1995, the WBA Championship Committee unanimously denied Foreman's request to fight [[Axel Schulz]] on [[George Foreman vs. Axel Schulz|April 22]] and threatened to strip him of the title if he didn't make his first title defense against the top available contender. Foreman appealed the decision, but his appeal was unanimously rejected by the WBA Executive Committee on March 4. Foreman chose to go ahead with the fight against Schulz and was stripped of the title.
 *A teleconference was held on March 14 to announce that Tony Tucker, the No. 1 contender, would fight Bruce Seldon, the No. 2 contender, for the vacant WBA heavyweight title on April 8 at [[Caesars Palace]] in Las Vegas, Nevada.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143229528/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/187434561/]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*On [[Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman\|November 5, 1994]], 45-year-old [[George Foreman]] knocked out [[Michael Moorer]] in 10 rounds to win the [[WBA]] and [[IBF]] heavyweight titles. On January 27, 1995, the WBA Championship Committee unanimously denied Foreman's request to fight [[Axel Schulz]] on [[George Foreman vs. Axel Schulz\|April 22]] and threatened to strip him of the title if he didn't make his first title defense against the top available contender. Foreman appealed the decision, but his appeal was unanimously rejected by the WBA Executive Committee on March 4. Foreman chose to go ahead with the fight against Schulz and was stripped of the title.		*On [[Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman\|November 5, 1994]], 45-year-old [[George Foreman]] knocked out [[Michael Moorer]] in 10 rounds to win the [[WBA]] and [[IBF]] heavyweight titles. On January 27, 1995, the WBA Championship Committee unanimously denied Foreman's request to fight [[Axel Schulz]] on [[George Foreman vs. Axel Schulz\|April 22]] and threatened to strip him of the title if he didn't make his first title defense against the top available contender. Foreman appealed the decision, but his appeal was unanimously rejected by the WBA Executive Committee on March 4. Foreman chose to go ahead with the fight against Schulz and was stripped of the title.
	*A teleconference was held on March 14 to announce that Tony Tucker, the No. 1 contender, would fight Bruce Seldon, the No. 2 contender, for the vacant WBA heavyweight title on April 8 at [[Caesars Palace]] in Las Vegas, Nevada.		*A teleconference was held on March 14 to announce that Tony Tucker, the No. 1 contender, would fight Bruce Seldon, the No. 2 contender, for the vacant WBA heavyweight title on April 8 at [[Caesars Palace]] in Las Vegas, Nevada.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143229528/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/187434561/]
	*The card included four other world title fights: [[Felix Trinidad vs. Roger Turner]] for the IBF welterweight title, [[Julio Cesar Chavez]] vs. [[Giovanni Parisi]] for the [[WBC]] super lightweight title, [[Luis Santana vs. Terry Norris (2nd meeting)\|Terry Norris vs. Luis Santana]] for the WBC super welterweight title and [[Oliver McCall vs. Larry Holmes]] for the WBC heavyweight title.		*The card included four other world title fights: [[Felix Trinidad vs. Roger Turner]] for the IBF welterweight title, [[Julio Cesar Chavez]] vs. [[Giovanni Parisi]] for the [[WBC]] super lightweight title, [[Luis Santana vs. Terry Norris (2nd meeting)\|Terry Norris vs. Luis Santana]] for the WBC super welterweight title and [[Oliver McCall vs. Larry Holmes]] for the WBC heavyweight title.
	*Bernard Fernandez of the Philadelphia Daily News reported:		*Bernard Fernandez of the Philadelphia Daily News reported:

Boxsoup at 06:00, 26 March 2016

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 <fight>9389</fight>
 *'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
-*'''Time:''' 3:00<br>
-*'''Weights:''' Seldon 236 lbs, Tucker 243 lbs
+==Notes==
-<br clear=all>
+*On [[Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman|November 5, 1994]], 45-year-old [[George Foreman]] knocked out [[Michael Moorer]] in 10 rounds to win the [[WBA]] and [[IBF]] heavyweight titles. On January 27, 1995, the WBA Championship Committee unanimously denied Foreman's request to fight [[Axel Schulz]] on [[George Foreman vs. Axel Schulz|April 22]] and threatened to strip him of the title if he didn't make his first title defense against the top available contender. Foreman appealed the decision, but his appeal was unanimously rejected by the WBA Executive Committee on March 4. Foreman chose to go ahead with the fight against Schulz and was stripped of the title.
-== Comment(s) ==
+*A teleconference was held on March 14 to announce that Tony Tucker, the No. 1 contender, would fight Bruce Seldon, the No. 2 contender, for the vacant WBA heavyweight title on April 8 at [[Caesars Palace]] in Las Vegas, Nevada.
-- Bout stopped after the 7th due to swelling of Tucker's eyes.
+*The card included four other world title fights: [[Felix Trinidad vs. Roger Turner]] for the IBF welterweight title, [[Julio Cesar Chavez]] vs. [[Giovanni Parisi]] for the [[WBC]] super lightweight title, [[Luis Santana vs. Terry Norris (2nd meeting)|Terry Norris vs. Luis Santana]] for the WBC super welterweight title and [[Oliver McCall vs. Larry Holmes]] for the WBC heavyweight title.

JollyDee: Fight:9389 moved to Tony Tucker vs. Bruce Seldon

2008-10-03T22:34:04Z

Fight:9389 moved to Tony Tucker vs. Bruce Seldon

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JollyDee: Created new page

2008-10-03T22:33:31Z

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<fight>9389</fight>
*'''[[World Boxing Association]] Heavyweight Title''' (Vacant title)<br>
*'''Time:''' 3:00<br>
*'''Weights:''' Seldon 236 lbs, Tucker 243 lbs
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== Comment(s) ==
- Bout stopped after the 7th due to swelling of Tucker's eyes.