All boxersTommy Morrison
“The Duke”
Boxing · Deceased48-3-1RECORD
42WINS BY KO / TKO
6WINS BY DECISION
52PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Tommy David Morrison |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Duke |
| Date of birth | 2 Jan 1969 |
| Died | 1 Sep 2013 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Gravette, Arkansas, USA |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 188 cm (6′2″) |
| Reach | 193 cm (76″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1988–2008 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Pro debut | 10 Nov 1988 |
| Last fight | Win vs Matt Weishaar, 9 Feb 2008 |
Details on this page were compiled from public information on 10 Oct 2026 (the record is as of that date).
Titles and honours
- WBO heavyweight champion (1993)
- beat George Foreman for the title
Fight history
52 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Matt Weishaar | TKO | 3 | 1:40 | 9 Feb 2008 | León, Mexico | |
| Win | John Castle | TKO | 2 | 1:49 | 22 Feb 2007 | Chester, West Virginia, USA | |
| Win | Marcus Rhode | TKO | 1 | 1:38 | 3 Nov 1996 | Urayasu, Japan | |
| Loss | Lennox Lewis | TKO | 6 | 1:22 | 7 Oct 1995 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Donovan Ruddock | TKO | 6 | 2:55 | 10 Jun 1995 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | |
| Win | Terry Anderson | KO | 7 | 1:34 | 1 May 1995 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Marselles Brown | KO | 3 | 2:18 | 5 Mar 1995 | Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Ken Merritt | TKO | 1 | 2:41 | 7 Feb 1995 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Draw | Ross Puritty | Decision (split) | 10 | 28 Jul 1994 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Sherman Griffin | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 24 May 1994 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | ||
| Win | Brian Scott | TKO | 2 | 1:37 | 27 Mar 1994 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Tui Toia | KO | 3 | 2:13 | 20 Feb 1994 | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | |
| Loss | Michael Bentt | TKO | 1 | 1:33 | 29 Oct 1993 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | Lost WBO heavyweight title |
| Win | Tim Tomashek | TKO (corner retirement) | 4 | 3:00 | 30 Aug 1993 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | Retained WBO heavyweight title |
| Win | George Foreman | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 7 Jun 1993 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Won vacant WBO heavyweight title | |
| Win | Dan Murphy | TKO | 3 | 1:10 | 30 Mar 1993 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | |
| Win | Carl Williams | TKO | 8 | 2:10 | 16 Jan 1993 | Reno, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Marshall Tillman | TKO | 1 | 2:23 | 12 Dec 1992 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Joe Hipp | TKO | 9 | 2:47 | 27 Jun 1992 | Reno, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Art Tucker | TKO | 2 | 1:12 | 14 May 1992 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Kimmuel Odum | TKO | 3 | 1:50 | 23 Apr 1992 | Ledyard, Connecticut, USA | |
| Win | Jerry Halstead | TKO | 5 | 0:30 | 20 Mar 1992 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Bobby Quarry | TKO | 2 | 1:29 | 16 Feb 1992 | Winchester, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Ray Mercer | TKO | 5 | 0:28 | 18 Oct 1991 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | For WBO heavyweight title |
| Win | Ladislao Mijangos | TKO | 1 | 1:40 | 27 Jun 1991 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Yuri Vaulin | TKO | 5 | 2:06 | 19 Apr 1991 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Pinklon Thomas | TKO (corner retirement) | 1 | 3:00 | 19 Feb 1991 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | |
| Win | James Tillis | TKO | 1 | 1:51 | 11 Jan 1991 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Mike Acey | TKO | 1 | 1:35 | 8 Nov 1990 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | John Morton | TKO | 5 | 1:49 | 4 Oct 1990 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Charles Woolard | KO | 2 | 9 Jun 1990 | Kansas City, Kansas, USA | ||
| Win | Ken Lakusta | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 7 Dec 1989 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | ||
| Win | Lorenzo Canady | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 3 Nov 1989 | West Orange, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Charles Hostetter | KO | 1 | 26 Oct 1989 | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | ||
| Win | Harry Terrell | KO | 1 | 2:59 | 17 Oct 1989 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | David Jaco | KO | 1 | 0:37 | 19 Sep 1989 | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Rick Enis | TKO | 1 | 2:45 | 5 Sep 1989 | Stateline, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Jesse Shelby | TKO | 2 | 1:55 | 22 Aug 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Mike Robinson | TKO | 2 | 8 Aug 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Aaron Brown | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 3 Jul 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Steve Zouski | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 25 Jun 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Ricky Nelson | TKO | 2 | 11 Jun 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Mike McGrady | TKO | 1 | 1:19 | 14 May 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Lorenzo Boyd | TKO | 2 | 22 Apr 1989 | Kansas City, Kansas, USA | ||
| Win | Alan Jamison | KO | 1 | 29 Mar 1989 | Wichita, Kansas, USA | ||
| Win | Lee Moore | KO | 2 | 24 Feb 1989 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Win | Traore Ali | TKO | 4 | 0:53 | 9 Feb 1989 | New York City, New York, USA | |
| Win | Mike Foley | KO | 1 | 24 Jan 1989 | Great Falls, Montana, USA | ||
| Win | Elvin Evans | KO | 1 | 17 Jan 1989 | Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA | ||
| Win | Joe Adams | KO | 1 | 12 Jan 1989 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | ||
| Win | Tony Dewar | KO | 1 | 0:41 | 30 Nov 1988 | Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| Win | William Muhammad | TKO | 1 | 10 Nov 1988 | New York City, New York, USA |