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Buster Douglas

“Buster”

Boxing
38-6-1 (1 NC)RECORD
25WINS BY KO / TKO
13WINS BY DECISION
46PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full nameJames Douglas
NicknameBuster
Date of birth7 Apr 1960
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceColumbus, Ohio, USA
Based inNot added yet
Weight classesHeavyweight
TrainersNot added yet
Height192 cm (6′4″)
Reach211 cm (83″)
StanceOrthodox
Years active1981–1999
StatusNot added yet
Pro debut31 May 1981
Last fightWin vs Andre Crowder, 19 Feb 1999

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Titles and honours

Fight history

46 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeDateLocationNotes
WinAndre CrowderTKO11:1119 Feb 1999Burlington, Iowa, USA
WinWarren WilliamsKO12:5612 Dec 1998Boise, Idaho, USA
LossLou SavareseKO12:3425 Jun 1998Ledyard, Connecticut, USA
WinQuinn NavarreTKO42:2513 Jul 1997Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
WinLouis MonacoDisqualification13:0013 May 1997Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
WinBrian ScottKO60:3030 Mar 1997Montville, Connecticut, USA
WinDicky RyanDecision (unanimous)1012 Feb 1997New York City, New York, USA
WinRocky PepeliDecision (unanimous)1010 Jan 1997Montville, Connecticut, USA
WinTony LaRosaTKO (corner retirement)33:0022 Jun 1996Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
LossEvander HolyfieldKO31:1025 Oct 1990Paradise, Nevada, USALost WBA, WBC, and IBF heavyweight titles
WinMike TysonKO101:2211 Feb 1990Tokyo, JapanWon WBA, WBC, and IBF heavyweight titles
WinOliver McCallDecision (unanimous)1021 Jul 1989Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinTrevor BerbickDecision (unanimous)1025 Feb 1989Winchester, Nevada, USA
WinMike WilliamsTKO72:4527 Jun 1988Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinJerry HalsteadTKO916 Apr 1988Winchester, Nevada, USA
WinPercell DavisTKO (corner retirement)924 Feb 1988Duluth, Minnesota, USA
WinDonnie LongKO22:1819 Nov 1987Columbus, Ohio, USA
LossTony TuckerTKO101:3630 May 1987Winchester, Nevada, USAFor vacant IBF heavyweight title
WinDee CollierDecision (unanimous)106 Sep 1986Winchester, Nevada, USA
WinDavid JacoDecision (unanimous)1019 Apr 1986Winchester, Nevada, USA
WinGreg PageDecision (unanimous)1017 Jan 1986Atlanta, Georgia, USA
LossJesse FergusonDecision (majority)109 May 1985Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinDion SimpsonKO13:0127 Mar 1985Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinRandall CobbDecision (majority)109 Nov 1984Winchester, Nevada, USA
No contestDavid StarkeyNo contest19 Jul 1984Columbus, Ohio, USA
LossMike WhiteTKO917 Dec 1983Paradise, Nevada, USA
WinEugene CatoTKO128 Sep 1983Paradise, Nevada, USA
WinDave JohnsonDecision (majority)105 Jul 1983Paradise, Nevada, USA
WinHenry PorterTKO21:3628 Apr 1983Paradise, Nevada, USA
WinJesse ClarkKO216 Apr 1983Muskegon, Michigan, USA
WinLeroy DiggsTKO729 Mar 1983Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WinJesse ClarkKO29 Mar 1983Niles, Ohio, USA
WinTim JohnsonKO120 Nov 1982Columbus, Ohio, USA
DrawSteffen TangstadDecision (unanimous)816 Oct 1982Chicago, Illinois, USA
WinMel DanielsTKO124 Apr 1982Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
WinRick EnisDecision (majority)68 Apr 1982Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
WinMarvin EarleTKO215 Feb 1982Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
WinDonny TownsendDecision (unanimous)613 Feb 1982Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
WinHubert AdamsKO123 Jan 1982McConnelsville, Ohio, USA
WinDon JohnsonTKO323 Dec 1981Canton, Ohio, USA
LossDavid BeyTKO26 Nov 1981Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
WinJesse ClarkKO323 Oct 1981Toledo, Ohio, USA
WinAbdul MuhayminTKO51:5614 Oct 1981Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
WinMike RodgersTKO327 Sep 1981Columbus, Ohio, USA
WinMike LearDecision (unanimous)424 Jul 1981Columbus, Ohio, USA
WinDan O'MalleyTKO331 May 1981Columbus, Ohio, USA