All boxersJohn Mugabi
“The Beast”
Boxing · Retired42-7-1RECORD
39WINS BY KO / TKO
3WINS BY DECISION
50PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 0-3-0 in 3 fights.
Profile
| Full name | John Mugabi |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Beast |
| Date of birth | 4 Mar 1960 |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Birthplace | Kampala, Uganda |
| Weight classes | Light middleweight, Middleweight, Super middleweight, Light heavyweight |
| Height | 174 cm (5′9″) |
| Reach | 188 cm (74″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1980–1999 |
| Status | Retired |
| Fights on FightRec | 3 (1986–1991) |
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Titles and honours
- WBC super welterweight champion 1989–1990
Background
Ugandan Olympic silver medallist (1980) who held a world title at super welterweight and challenged Marvin Hagler for the undisputed middleweight title.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
3 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Gerald McClellan | TKO | 1 | 2:51 | 20 Nov 1991 | London, England, UK |
| Loss | Terry Norris | KO | 1 | 2:47 | 31 Mar 1990 | Tampa, Florida, USA |
| Loss | Marvin Hagler | KO | 11 | 10 Mar 1986 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |