Melvin Foster

“Top Gun”

Boxing

24-13-1RECORD

18WINS BY KO / TKO

6WINS BY DECISION

38PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Top Gun
Date of birth	23 Feb 1971
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Washington, D.C., US
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Heavyweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	Not added yet
Reach	Not added yet
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	1992–2005
Status	Retired
Pro debut	23 Oct 1992
Last fight	Loss vs Eddie Chambers, 22 Apr 2005

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Titles and honours

New York State heavyweight champion (1994)

Background

American heavyweight who won the 1991 National Golden Gloves heavyweight title before turning professional in 1992. He was unbeaten until 1994 and later fought as a journeyman against contenders such as Michael Moorer and Hasim Rahman.

Fight history

38 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Eddie Chambers	TKO	5		22 Apr 2005	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Willie Perryman	KO	3		5 Feb 2005	Washington, D.C., US
Loss	Cedric Boswell	Decision (unanimous)	8		22 Sep 2002	Friant, California, US
Loss	Danell Nicholson	TKO	4	2:36	18 Jan 2002	Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Loss	Faruq Saleem	Decision (split)	10		8 Dec 2001	Wilmington, Delaware, US
Loss	Derrick Jefferson	TKO	4	2:05	10 Sep 1999	Mount Pleasant, Michigan, US
Loss	Garing Lane	Decision (unanimous)	8		30 Jul 1999	Biloxi, Mississippi, US
Win	Jade Scott	Decision (unanimous)	10		18 Dec 1998	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
Win	Mike Weaver	TKO	9		8 Aug 1998	Spirit Lake, North Dakota, US
Loss	Hasim Rahman	TKO	2		14 Mar 1998	Moscow, Russia
Loss	Corey Sanders	TKO	6		9 Jan 1998	Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
Loss	Robert Hawkins	TKO	10		20 May 1997	Lyndhurst, New Jersey, US
Loss	Jeff Wooden	TKO	7		15 Oct 1996	Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
Win	David Smith	TKO	2		26 Apr 1996	Westbury, New York, US
Loss	Jimmy Thunder	TKO	8	1:03	3 Oct 1995	Mashantucket, Connecticut, US
Win	Carlton West	TKO	2		30 Aug 1995	Washington, D.C., US
Loss	Michael Moorer	Decision (unanimous)	10		13 May 1995	Sacramento, California, US
Win	Mike Dixon	TKO	8		28 Apr 1995	Westbury, New York, US
Win	Carl Williams	Decision (points)	10		17 Mar 1995	Bushkill, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Ron Gullette	KO	3		11 Jan 1995	Woodlawn, Maryland, US
Win	Jimmy Harrison	KO	6		22 Oct 1994	Washington, D.C., US
Loss	Trevor Berbick	Decision (split)	10		13 Sep 1994	Westbury, New York, US
Win	Mitch Green	Decision (points)	10		2 Jun 1994	Melville, New York, US	Won New York State heavyweight title
Win	Bruce Johnson	TKO	2		23 Apr 1994	Washington, D.C., US
Win	Martin Foster	Decision (unanimous)	10		22 Mar 1994	Pensacola, Florida, US
Win	Mike Whitfield	Decision (unanimous)	8		17 Feb 1994	Upper Marlboro, Maryland, US
Draw	Martin Foster	Decision (points)	8		28 Jan 1994	Kingston, New York, US
Win	Ron Gullette	TKO	2		12 Oct 1993	Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
Win	George Harris	KO	2		25 Sep 1993	Erie, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Lazaro Almanza	TKO	3		16 Jul 1993	Melville, New York, US
Win	Gary Poole	TKO	2		2 Jul 1993	Washington, D.C., US
Win	Webster Vinson	TKO	2		18 Jun 1993	White Plains, New York, US
Win	Eugene Adams	TKO	3		21 May 1993	Uniondale, New York, US
Win	Ed McCarroll	KO	1		26 Mar 1993	Erie, Pennsylvania, US
Win	Frank July	KO	1	0:42	19 Feb 1993	Washington, D.C., US
Win	Charles Brooks	KO	1		9 Dec 1992	Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
Win	Don Johnson	KO	1		29 Nov 1992	Washington, D.C., US
Win	Nelson Garcia	Decision (points)	4		23 Oct 1992	Hauppauge, New York, US	Pro debut

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