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Brian Nielsen

Boxing record: 64-3 (43)

Best fights of Brian Nielsen

Over 19 years as a professional, Brian Nielsen has compiled a 64-3 (43) record, including nine title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.

  1. 1. Brian Nielsen KOs Jeremy Williams

    On April 28, 2000 Brian Nielsen defended his IBC heavyweight title against Jeremy Williams. Nielsen was 35 years old with a record of 56-1, and Williams was 27 with a record of 35-3. Nielsen was on a 7-fight winning streak and Williams was coming off a win. Nielsen stopped Jeremy Williams via TKO in the 5th round. Defended the title.

  2. 2. Brian Nielsen KOs Peter McNeeley

    On February 12, 1999 Brian Nielsen faced Peter McNeeley in a heavyweight bout. Nielsen was 33 years old with a record of 46-0, and McNeeley was 30 with a record of 45-3. Nielsen was on an undefeated 46-fight winning streak and McNeeley was on a 5-fight winning streak. Nielsen stopped Peter McNeeley via KO in the 3rd round.

  3. 3. Brian Nielsen KOs Phil Jackson

    On March 29, 1996 Brian Nielsen defended his IBO heavyweight title against Phil Jackson. Nielsen was 30 years old with a record of 25-0, and Jackson was 31 with a record of 34-3. Nielsen was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak, while Jackson was coming off a loss. Nielsen stopped Phil Jackson via TKO in the 6th round. Defended the title.

  4. 4. Brian Nielsen defeats Orlin Norris

    On June 16, 2001 Brian Nielsen defended his IBC heavyweight title against Orlin Norris. Nielsen was 36 years old with a record of 61-1, and Norris was 35 with a record of 52-7. Nielsen was on a 12-fight winning streak and Norris was coming off a win. Nielsen won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.

  5. 5. Brian Nielsen KOs Tony Tubbs

    On October 20, 1995 Brian Nielsen faced Tony Tubbs in a heavyweight bout. Nielsen was 30 years old with a record of 21-0, and Tubbs was 37 with a record of 40-7. Nielsen was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak, while Tubbs was coming off a loss. Nielsen stopped Tony Tubbs via TKO in the 4th round.

  6. 6. Brian Nielsen KOs Carlos De Le贸n

    On November 24, 1995 Brian Nielsen faced Carlos De Le贸n in a cruiserweight bout. Nielsen was 30 years old with a record of 22-0, and Le贸n was 36 with a record of 53-7-1. Nielsen was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak, while Le贸n was coming off a loss. Nielsen stopped Carlos De Le贸n via TKO in the 3rd round.

  7. 7. Brian Nielsen loses to Mike Tyson via KO

    On October 13, 2001 Brian Nielsen faced Mike Tyson in a heavyweight bout. Nielsen was 36 years old with a record of 62-1, and Tyson was 35 with a record of 48-3. Nielsen was on a 13-fight winning streak. Tyson stopped Nielsen via retirement in the 6th round.

  8. 8. Brian Nielsen KOs Lionel Butler

    On November 6, 1998 Brian Nielsen defended his IBO heavyweight title against Lionel Butler. Nielsen was 33 years old with a record of 44-0, and Butler was 0 with a record of 0-0. Nielsen was on an undefeated 44-fight winning streak. Nielsen stopped Lionel Butler via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.

  9. 9. Brian Nielsen KOs Don Steele

    On November 14, 1997 Brian Nielsen defended his IBO heavyweight title against Don Steele. Nielsen was 32 years old with a record of 38-0, and Steele was 0 with a record of 0-0. Nielsen was on an undefeated 38-fight winning streak. Nielsen stopped Don Steele via KO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.

  10. 10. Brian Nielsen KOs Tony LaRosa

    On January 12, 1996 Brian Nielsen fought Tony LaRosa for the vacant IBO heavyweight title. Nielsen was 30 years old with a record of 23-0, and LaRosa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Nielsen was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak. Nielsen stopped Tony LaRosa via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.