Sherman Williams

“The Caribbean Tank”

Boxing

40-15-2 (1 NC)RECORD

22WINS BY KO / TKO

18WINS BY DECISION

58PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Sherman Alexander Williams
Nickname	The Caribbean Tank
Date of birth	1 Sep 1972
Nationality	Bahamian
Birthplace	Freeport, Bahamas
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Heavyweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	180 cm (5′11″)
Reach	193 cm (76″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1997–2018
Status	Retired
Pro debut	24 Jun 1997
Last fight	Win vs Epifanio Mendoza, 26 May 2018

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Titles and honours

WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight champion (2012)
WBO China Zone heavyweight champion (2012)
WBF Intercontinental heavyweight champion (2007)
NBA heavyweight champion (2006)
WBC CABOFE heavyweight champion (2005)
WBA Fedecaribe heavyweight champion (2003)

Background

Sherman Williams is a Bahamian former heavyweight boxer who fought professionally from 1997 to 2018 and won several regional titles. His notable bouts include a no contest with Evander Holyfield in 2011.

Fight history

58 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Win	Epifanio Mendoza	TKO	3	26 May 2018	Freeport, Bahamas
Win	Mateus Roberto Osorio	KO	1	3 Dec 2016	Aarhus, Denmark
Win	Jamal Woods	Decision (unanimous)	6	23 Apr 2016	Elizabeth City, North Carolina, US
Loss	Christian Hammer	Decision (unanimous)	10	28 Aug 2015	Galați, Romania
Win	Manuel Banquez	KO	1	5 Dec 2014	New Providence, Bahamas
Loss	Joseph Parker	Decision (unanimous)	10	16 Oct 2014	Auckland, New Zealand	For WBO Oriental and PABA heavyweight titles
Win	Earl Ladson	Decision (unanimous)	4	22 Nov 2013	Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Loss	Gerald Washington	Decision (unanimous)	8	8 Jun 2013	Carson, California, US
Loss	Robert Helenius	Decision (unanimous)	10	10 Nov 2012	Helsinki, Finland
Win	Chauncy Welliver	Decision (majority)	12	28 Jun 2012	Cotai, Macau	Won WBO China Zone and WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight titles
No contest	Evander Holyfield	No contest	3	22 Jan 2011	White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, US	For WBF heavyweight title
Loss	Manuel Charr	Decision (unanimous)	10	10 Oct 2009	Rostock, Germany
Win	Andrew Greeley	Decision (unanimous)	6	12 Dec 2008	Jacksonville, Florida, US
Win	Wade Lewis	KO	1	18 Apr 2007	Nassau, Bahamas
Win	Ralph West	KO	3	19 Jan 2007	Olive Branch, Mississippi, US	Won vacant NBA and WBF Intercontinental heavyweight titles
Win	Josh Gutcher	TKO	1	4 Aug 2006	Las Vegas, Nevada, US	Retained WBC CABOFE and NBA heavyweight titles
Win	Earl Ladson	Decision (unanimous)	6	5 May 2006	Tampa, Florida, US
Win	David Washington	KO	3	31 Mar 2006	Tampa, Florida, US	Won NBA heavyweight title
Win	Dennis McKinney	Decision (unanimous)	4	24 Feb 2006	Dover, Delaware, US
Win	Willie Perryman	Decision (unanimous)	10	10 Dec 2005	Uncasville, Connecticut, US	Won WBC CABOFE heavyweight title
Win	Harold Sconiers	Decision (unanimous)	6	15 Oct 2005	Kissimmee, Florida, US
Loss	Ruslan Chagaev	Decision (unanimous)	8	26 Mar 2005	Riesa, Germany
Draw	Gilbert Martinez	Decision (points)	10	14 Nov 2004	San Jose, California, US
Win	Leon Turner	TKO	5	12 Jun 2004	Nassau, Bahamas
Loss	Kelvin Hale	Decision (split)	8	6 Mar 2004	Verona, New York, US
Win	Miguel Otero	TKO	4	6 Dec 2003	Nassau, Bahamas	Won vacant WBA Fedecaribe heavyweight title
Loss	Tye Fields	Decision (unanimous)	12	2 Sep 2003	Chester, West Virginia, US	For vacant USBA heavyweight title
Win	Lenzie Morgan	Decision (unanimous)	6	3 Jul 2003	Chester, West Virginia, US
Win	Gabe Brown	Decision (unanimous)	10	1 Mar 2003	Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Win	Garing Lane	Decision (unanimous)	6	6 Dec 2002	St. Petersburg, Florida, US
Loss	Taurus Sykes	Decision (unanimous)	10	20 Oct 2002	Tacoma, Washington, US
Win	Samson Po'uha	Decision (majority)	10	21 Apr 2002	Laughlin, Nevada, US
Win	Al Cole	Decision (unanimous)	10	26 Jan 2002	New York City, New York, US
Loss	Obed Sullivan	Decision (split)	10	20 May 2001	Elizabeth, Indiana, US	For vacant NABF heavyweight title
Win	Cisse Salif	Decision (unanimous)	6	2 Nov 2000	Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
Draw	Jameel McCline	Decision (points)	10	29 Jun 2000	New York City, New York, US
Win	Crawford Dennary	KO	1	8 Apr 2000	Nassau, Bahamas
Win	Ron Guerrero	Decision (unanimous)	10	31 Mar 2000	New York City, New York, US
Loss	Derrick Banks	Decision (points)	10	18 Nov 1999	Coachella, California, US
Loss	Tommy Martin	Decision (unanimous)	10	29 Oct 1999	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	Charles Cue	KO	1	11 Sep 1999	Nassau, Bahamas
Win	Frank Wood	TKO	2	5 Aug 1999	Tunica, Mississippi, US
Loss	Robert Davis	TKO	5	20 May 1999	Tunica, Mississippi, US
Win	Andrew Staley	Decision (points)	6	25 Mar 1999	St. Petersburg, Florida, US
Win	Miguel Otero	Decision (unanimous)	6	24 Feb 1999	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Isaac Poole	TKO	1	30 Jan 1999	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Ronald Lewis	TKO	1	5 Dec 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Willie Driver	KO	1	13 Nov 1998	Tampa, Florida, US
Win	Floyd Womack	TKO	2	3 Nov 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Harry Daniels	KO	1	15 Sep 1998	Punta Gorda, Florida, US
Win	Derrick Edwards	Decision (unanimous)	4	8 Aug 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Robert Williams	KO	1	27 Jun 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Sean Rickards	TKO	1	9 May 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Vale Payton	TKO	1	11 Apr 1998	Miami, Florida, US
Win	Tracy Williams	KO	1	28 Mar 1998	Homestead, Florida, US
Loss	Renard Jones	Decision (unanimous)	6	26 Nov 1997	Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Win	Alex Desir	TKO	2	30 Jul 1997	Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Loss	Renard Jones	Decision (majority)	4	24 Jun 1997	Las Vegas, Nevada, US	Pro debut

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