Duane Bobick

Boxing

48-4-0RECORD

42WINS BY KO / TKO

6WINS BY DECISION

52PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Duane David Bobick
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	24 Aug 1950
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Little Falls, Minnesota, US
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Heavyweight
Trainers	Joe Frazier
Height	190 cm (6′3″)
Reach	208 cm (82″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1973–1979
Status	Retired
Pro debut	10 Apr 1973
Last fight	Loss vs George Chaplin, 3 Jul 1979

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Background

American heavyweight who won gold at the 1971 Pan American Games and boxed at the 1972 Olympics before turning professional in 1973. Trained and managed by Joe Frazier, he won his first 38 pro fights before being stopped by Ken Norton in 1977.

Fight history

52 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	George Chaplin	TKO (corner retirement)	6	3:00	3 Jul 1979	Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
Loss	John Tate	KO	1	2:25	17 Feb 1979	Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Win	Henry Patterson	KO	2		23 Dec 1978	Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium, Spartanburg, South Carolina, US
Win	Tom Nickson	TKO	3		5 Dec 1978	Jacksonville, Florida, US
Win	Terry Mims	TKO	7	1:06	30 Nov 1978	Indianapolis Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Win	Tom Prater	TKO	5		31 Oct 1978	Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Win	John Jordan	KO	1		9 Oct 1978	Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Virginia, US
Win	Fernando Montes	KO	3		30 Aug 1978	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Win	Jerry Thompkins	KO	2		16 Aug 1978	Star Theatre, Nanuet, New York, US
Win	Mike Schutte	TKO	8		20 Mar 1978	Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
Loss	Kallie Knoetze	KO	3		4 Feb 1978	Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Win	Pedro Agosto	KO	3	2:03	30 Nov 1977	Newark, New Jersey, US
Win	Scott LeDoux	TKO	8	2:35	28 Jul 1977	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Loss	Ken Norton	TKO	1	0:58	11 May 1977	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Win	Fred Houpe	Decision (unanimous)	10		30 Oct 1976	The Aladdin, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Win	Chuck Wepner	TKO	6	1:12	2 Oct 1976	Utica College Sports Complex, Utica, New York, US
Win	Bunny Johnson	TKO	8		24 May 1976	Olympiahalle, Munich, West Germany
Win	Scott LeDoux	Decision (unanimous)	10		22 Apr 1976	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Win	Larry Middleton	Decision (unanimous)	10		6 Feb 1976	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Win	Randy Neumann	TKO	4	2:17	12 Dec 1975	Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Win	George Johnson	TKO (corner retirement)	4		13 Nov 1975	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Win	Rochelle Norris	KO	2	2:59	21 Oct 1975	Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Pat Duncan	KO	8		26 Aug 1975	Capitol Centre, Largo, Maryland, US
Win	Oliver Wright	KO	3		25 Jun 1975	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Win	Ernie Lassiter	TKO	2		31 May 1975	Waterbury Armory, Waterbury, Connecticut, US
Win	Reinaldo Raul Gorosito	Decision (unanimous)	10		23 Apr 1975	Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, US
Win	Roy Wallace	KO	2	1:25	4 Apr 1975	Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, US
Win	Harold Carter	TKO	2		10 Aug 1974	Fairmont, West Virginia, US
Win	Mike Weaver	TKO	7		26 Jul 1974	San Diego Coliseum, San Diego, California, US
Win	Donnie Nelson	TKO	1	2:52	16 Jul 1974	Denver, Colorado, US
Win	Art Robinson	KO	3		22 Jun 1974	Little Falls, Minnesota, US
Win	Lou Bailey	Decision (unanimous)	10		22 Apr 1974	Norfolk, Virginia, US
Win	Billy Daniels	Decision (unanimous)	10		6 Apr 1974	Huntington, West Virginia, US
Win	Ted Gullick	TKO	2	0:31	20 Mar 1974	Scranton, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Jimmy Cross	KO	3		19 Feb 1974	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Win	Jimmy Summerville	TKO	2		5 Feb 1974	Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US
Win	Orville Qualls	KO	2		25 Jan 1974	San Diego Coliseum, San Diego, California, US
Win	Rico Brooks	KO	2	2:19	6 Dec 1973	Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska, US
Win	John Hudgins	TKO	2		24 Nov 1973	Roanoke Civic Center, Roanoke, Virginia, US
Win	Roger Russell	KO	5		30 Oct 1973	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Orvin Veazey	KO	2		16 Oct 1973	Columbia Music Hall, West Hartford, Connecticut, US
Win	Ron Draper	KO	4	1:46	25 Sep 1973	Kansas City, Missouri, US
Win	Manuel Ramos	TKO	7		15 Sep 1973	Norfolk Scope, Norfolk, Virginia, US
Win	GG Maldonado	KO	2		22 Aug 1973	Minneapolis Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Win	Leslie Borden	TKO	3		15 Aug 1973	Denver, Colorado, US
Win	Ned Edwards	KO	3		8 Aug 1973	Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Binghamton, New York, US
Win	Sylvester Murphy	KO	1		6 Jul 1973	Bristol International Raceway, Bristol, Tennessee, US
Win	Doug Kirk	TKO	2	1:16	15 Jun 1973	Halenbeck Hall, Saint Cloud, Minnesota, US
Win	Clyde Brown	TKO	2	0:45	31 May 1973	Frankfort, Kentucky, US
Win	Jim Williams	KO	5		12 May 1973	Denver Coliseum, Denver, Colorado, US
Win	Willie Anderson	TKO	3		21 Apr 1973	Capitol Plaza, Louisville, Kentucky, US
Win	Tommy Burns	KO	1	2:59	10 Apr 1973	Minneapolis, Minnesota, US	Pro debut

Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).