50 Wins (39 knockouts, 11 decisions), 8 Losses (1 knockout, 7 decisions), 1 Draw
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Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
Loss
50–8–1
Arthel Lawhorne
TKO
3
21/10/1988
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Referee stopped the bout at 1:43 of the third round.
Win
50–7–1
Melvin Epps
UD
10
24/03/1988
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Win
49–7–1
"Rob" Roy Davidson
TKO
7
04/02/1988
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Referee stopped the bout at 0:57 of the seventh round.
Loss
48–7–1
Slobodan Kacar
SD
15
21/12/1985
Pesaro,
Marche,
Italy
IBF World Light Heavyweight Title. 141–144, 143–145, 145–143
Win
48–6–1
Elvis Parks
KO
1
22/08/1985
Detroit,
Michigan, U.S.
Win
47–6–1
Ricky Parkey
UD
10
18/06/1985
Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
6–3, 6–3, 7–2
Win
46–6–1
Rick Myers
TKO
4
03/04/1985
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Win
45–6–1
Oscar Holman
TKO
7
21/03/1985
Detroit,
Michigan, U.S.
Win
44–6–1
Tyrone Booze
UD
10
08/02/1985
New York City, U.S.
6–4, 6–4, 9–1
Win
43–6–1
Andy "Cap" Russell
KO
1
29/06/1984
Grayon,
Cayman Islands
Win
42–6–1
Jerry Celestine
UD
10
22/01/1983
Stateline, Nevada, U.S.
97–93, 98–92, 97–95
Win
41–6–1
Lottie Mwale
KO
4
02/10/1982
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Mwale knocked out at 1:47 of the fourth round.
Win
40–6–1
Pablo Paul Ramos
UD
10
07/08/1982
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Win
39–6–1
Michael Hardin
TKO
8
11/12/1981
Nassau, Bahamas
Referee stopped the bout at 2:35 of the eighth round.
Loss
38–6–1
Michael Spinks
UD
15
18/07/1981
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Lost
WBA World Light Heavyweight Title
Loss
38–5–1
Renaldo Snipes
SD
10
17/05/1981
Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
2–7, 1–9, 5–3
Win
38–4–1
Rudy Koopmans
RTD
3
28/11/1980
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Retained
WBA World Light Heavyweight Title
Win
37–4–1
Jerry Martin
TKO
10
20/07/1980
McAfee, New Jersey, U.S.
Retained
WBA World Light Heavyweight Title
Win
36–4–1
Marvin Johnson
TKO
11
31/03/1980
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Won
WBA World Light Heavyweight Title
Win
35–4–1
Kid Samson
KO
4
28/11/1979
Hauppauge, New York, U.S.
Win
34–4–1
Johnny Wilburn
KO
1
31/08/1979
Shirley, New York, U.S.
Win
33–4–1
Fred "Flintstone" Brown
TKO
3
16/07/1979
New York City, U.S.
Win
32–4–1
Dave Lee Royster
KO
5
10/07/1979
Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Royster knocked out at 2:54 of the fifth round.
Win
31–4–1
Pat Cuillo
UD
10
26/02/1979
New York City, U.S.
Win
30–4–1
David Conteh
TKO
8
26/01/1979
New York City, U.S.
Referee stopped the bout at 0:26 of the eighth round.
Loss
29–4–1
James "Great" Scott
UD
12
12/10/1978
Woodbridge, New Jersey, U.S.
Win
29–3–1
James "Mason" Dixon
KO
1
06/09/1978
White Plains, New York, U.S.
Win
28–3–1
Chuck Warfield
KO
1
16/08/1978
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Warfield knocked out at 1:18 of the first round.
Win
27–3–1
Ed "Savage" Turner
KO
4
14/06/1978
White Plains, New York, U.S.
Win
26–3–1
Ray "Fast Eddy" Elson
TKO
2
02/06/1978
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win
25–3–1
Nat Gates
KO
7
14/04/1978
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Win
24–3–1
Ba Sounkalo
PTS
10
22/03/1978
Bamako,
Mali
Win
23–3–1
Jesse Burnett
TKO
10
15/02/1978
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Referee stopped the bout at 1:59 of the tenth round.
Loss
22–3–1
Victor Galindez
UD
15
20/11/1977
Turin,
Piedmont,
Italy
WBA World Light Heavyweight Title.
Win
22–2–1
"Fast" Eddie Phillips
TKO
4
16/09/1977
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Win
21–2–1
Matthew Saad Muhammad
SD
10
11/03/1977
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Win
20–2–1
Johnny Wilburn
KO
3
18/01/1977
Sunnyside, Queens,
New York, U.S.
Win
19–2–1
Frank Davila
KO
2
29/10/1976
Sunnyside, Queens,
New York, U.S.
Win
18–2–1
Jimmy "Sugar Demon" Owens
TKO
10
01/10/1976
Sunnyside, Queens,
New York, U.S.
Win
17–2–1
Lee Barber
KO
4
14/07/1976
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Barber knocked out at 1:00 of the fourth round.
Win
16–2–1
Otis Gordon
KO
4
28/06/1976
Sunnyside, Queens,
New York, U.S.
Win
15–2–1
DC Walker
TKO
6
29/04/1976
Kingston, New York, U.S.
Win
14–2–1
Hildo Silva
KO
7
08/03/1976
New York City, U.S.
Silva knocked out at 1:37 of the seventh round.
Loss
13–2–1
Bennie Briscoe
UD
10
18/08/1975
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
44–46, 42–49, 44–46
Win
13–1–1
Lenny Harden
TKO
10
16/06/1975
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Referee stopped the bout at 1:12 of the tenth round.
Win
12–1–1
Don Cobbs
KO
6
28/04/1975
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Cobbs knocked out at 1:58 of the sixth round.
Win
11–1–1
Steven "Flasher" Smith
KO
4
14/01/1975
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Smith knocked out at 1:28 of the fourth round.
Win
10–1–1
Mario Rosa
KO
8
25/11/1974
New York City, U.S.
Rosa knocked out at 2:58 of the eighth round.
Win
9–1–1
Eugene "Cyclone" Hart
KO
4
26/08/1974
New York City, U.S.
Hart knocked out at 0:51 of the fourth round.
Draw
8–1–1
Nessim Max Cohen
PTS
10
10/05/1974
Marseille,
Bouches-du-Rhone,
France
Win
8–1
Willie "Macho" Classen
PTS
8
08/04/1974
New York City, U.S.
Loss
7–1
Radames Cabrera
UD
10
03/12/1973
New York City, U.S.
Win
7–0
Elwood Townsend
KO
1
24/09/1973
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Win
6–0
Jose Anglada
PTS
8
09/07/1973
New York City, U.S.
Win
5–0
Willie "The Flail" Wilson
PTS
6
17/05/1973
North Bergen, New Jersey, U.S.
Win
4–0
Percy Halsey
KO
1
01/02/1973
North Bergen, New Jersey, U.S.
Win
3–0
Pete Pagan
KO
3
29/09/1972
Sunnyside, Queens,
New York, U.S.
Win
2–0
Jose Pagan Rivera
KO
1
16/09/1972
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win
1–0
Dave "Sugar" Wyatt
KO
4
15/09/1972
New York City, U.S.