Best fights of Buster Mathis Jr.
Over 5 years as a professional, Buster Mathis Jr. has compiled a 21-2 (7) record, including six title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Lyle McDowell
On November 5, 1994 Buster Mathis Jr. fought Lyle McDowell for the vacant IBF-USBA heavyweight title. Jr. was 24 years old with a record of 15-0, and McDowell was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was coming off a win. Jr. stopped Lyle McDowell via TKO in the 5th round. Won the vacant title.
2. Buster Mathis Jr. defeats Tyrell Biggs
On February 5, 1994 Buster Mathis Jr. fought Tyrell Biggs for the vacant IBF-USBA heavyweight title. Jr. was 23 years old with a record of 12-0, and Biggs was 33 with a record of 27-7. Biggs was on a 2-fight winning streak. Jr. won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
3. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Mike Acklie
On August 5, 1995 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Mike Acklie. Jr. was 25 years old with a record of 19-0, and Acklie was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Mike Acklie via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Ken Smith in their 2nd fight
On February 27, 1996 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Ken Smith. It was their second meeting. Jr. was 25 years old with a record of 20-1, and Smith was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was coming off a loss. Jr. stopped Ken Smith via KO in the 4th round.
5. Buster Mathis Jr. defeats Alex Garcia
On April 18, 1995 Buster Mathis Jr. defended his IBF-USBA heavyweight title against Alex Garcia. Jr. was 25 years old with a record of 18-0, and Garcia was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Jr. won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Carl Williams
On June 15, 1993 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Carl Williams. Jr. was 23 years old with a record of 8-0, and Williams was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Carl Williams via TKO in the 5th round.
7. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Garing Lane
On December 3, 1994 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Garing Lane. Jr. was 24 years old with a record of 16-0, and Lane was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Garing Lane via TKO in the 9th round.
8. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Tim Martin
On April 21, 1992 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Tim Martin. Jr. was 22 years old with a record of 4-0, and Martin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Tim Martin via TKO in the 5th round.
9. Buster Mathis Jr. KOs Justin Fortune
On February 14, 1993 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Justin Fortune. Jr. was 22 years old with a record of 7-0, and Fortune was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Justin Fortune via TKO in the 8th round.
10. Buster Mathis Jr. defeats Sherman Griffin
On April 2, 1994 Buster Mathis Jr. faced Sherman Griffin. Jr. was 24 years old with a record of 13-0, and Griffin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Jr. was coming off a win. Jr. won via majority decision.