All boxersLindell Holmes
Boxing45-8-0 (1 NC)RECORD
36WINS BY KO / TKO
9WINS BY DECISION
54PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 4 Apr 1957 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Toledo, Ohio, US |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Super middleweight, Middleweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 173 cm (5′8″) |
| Reach | 183 cm (72″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1979–1993 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 15 Nov 1979 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Jean Marie Emebe, 17 Jun 1993 |
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Titles and honours
- IBF super middleweight champion (1990–1991)
Background
Lindell Holmes is a retired American boxer from Toledo, Ohio, who turned professional in 1979. He won the vacant IBF super middleweight title against Frank Tate in 1990 and made three defenses before losing it to Darrin Van Horn in 1991.
Fight history
54 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jean Marie Emebe | TKO | 5 | 17 Jun 1993 | Gennevilliers, France | ||
| Loss | Chris Eubank | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 20 Feb 1993 | Kensington, London, England, UK | For WBO super middleweight title | |
| Win | Ralph Moncrief | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 4 Nov 1992 | Toledo, Ohio, US | ||
| Loss | Darrin Van Horn | KO | 11 | 18 May 1991 | Verbania, Italy | Lost IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Antoine Byrd | Decision (split) | 12 | 7 Mar 1991 | Madrid, Spain | Retained IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Thulani Malinga | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 15 Dec 1990 | Marino, Italy | Retained IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Carl Sullivan | TKO | 9 | 19 Jul 1990 | Seattle, Washington, US | Retained IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Frank Tate | Decision (majority) | 12 | 27 Jan 1990 | New Orleans, Louisiana, US | Won vacant IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Fermin Chirino | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 Jan 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Philip Morefield | TKO | 6 | 25 Nov 1988 | Auburn Hills, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Ricky Stackhouse | TKO | 1 | 25 Aug 1988 | Fort Myers, Florida, US | ||
| Win | Ralph Ward | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 26 Jun 1988 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Steve Darnell | TKO | 2 | 9 May 1988 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Win | Lottie Mwale | KO | 8 | 11 Mar 1988 | Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Win | Jorge Amparo | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 16 Sep 1987 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Loss | Park Chong-pal | Decision (split) | 15 | 3 May 1987 | Incheon, South Korea | For IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Ron Malek | KO | 3 | 11 Mar 1987 | Toledo, Ohio, US | ||
| Win | Lamont Kirkland | TKO | 9 | 3 Feb 1987 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Win | Sammy Floyd | TKO | 4 | 28 Oct 1986 | Sterling Heights, Michigan, US | ||
| No contest | Park Chong-pal | No contest | 2 | 6 Jul 1986 | Chungju, South Korea | For IBF super middleweight title | |
| Win | Matthew Lewis | KO | 7 | 11 Apr 1986 | Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Win | Brian Muller | KO | 9 | 17 Mar 1986 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Win | Murray Sutherland | TKO | 3 | 25 Feb 1986 | Sterling Heights, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Jack Padia | TKO | 6 | 17 Dec 1985 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Win | Luis Rivera | TKO | 8 | 15 Oct 1985 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Win | Sanderline Williams | TKO | 9 | 29 Jun 1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Darrell Miller | TKO | 2 | 16 May 1985 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Win | Andre Cooper | TKO | 7 | 13 Feb 1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Billy Robertson | TKO | 12 | 20 Dec 1984 | Inglewood, California, US | ||
| Loss | Ayub Kalule | Decision (points) | 8 | 9 Nov 1984 | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Loss | Herol Graham | TKO | 5 | 22 Jul 1984 | Sheffield, England, UK | ||
| Win | Leroy Hester | TKO | 6 | 15 May 1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Ricky Davis | KO | 1 | 11 Apr 1984 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Roy Gumbs | KO | 7 | 21 Mar 1984 | Bloomsbury, London, England, UK | ||
| Loss | Dwight Davison | TKO | 8 | 13 Aug 1983 | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||
| Win | Alonzo Cutchins | TKO | 3 | 10 Jul 1983 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Jamie Thomas | TKO | 4 | 27 Aug 1982 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Leslie Gardner | TKO | 5 | 25 Jul 1982 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Buster Drayton | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 7 Mar 1982 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Loss | Irving Hines | KO | 3 | 12 Nov 1981 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Rudy Robles | TKO | 8 | 13 Oct 1981 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Daniel Alexander | TKO | 3 | 13 Aug 1981 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | James Waire | TKO | 8 | 27 May 1981 | Phoenix, Arizona, US | ||
| Win | Carlton Swift | Decision (points) | 8 | 12 Apr 1981 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Fermin Guzman | KO | 8 | 31 Jan 1981 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | ||
| Win | Gary Thomas | KO | 4 | 12 Dec 1980 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Sammy Floyd | KO | 4 | 2 Dec 1980 | Toledo, Ohio, US | ||
| Win | George Madison | TKO | 4 | 16 Oct 1980 | Toledo, Ohio, US | ||
| Win | Benny Mitchell | KO | 3 | 10 Sep 1980 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Vernon Cunningham | KO | 4 | 17 Jul 1980 | Maumee, Ohio, US | ||
| Win | Willie Torres | KO | 1 | 3 May 1980 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Clifford Askew | KO | 1 | 2 Mar 1980 | Detroit, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Dave Roberts | KO | 3 | 7 Feb 1980 | Wyandotte, Michigan, US | ||
| Win | Rodney Coupe | TKO | 1 | 15 Nov 1979 | Detroit, Michigan, US | Pro debut |
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