Nate Miller (Mister Miller) is a 61-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a former cruiserweight world champion. In a career spanning 14 years, 8 months, and 24 days, Miller amassed a record of 31-9, which includes 27 wins via KO, 5 of which were in world-title fights.
Nate Miller was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. on August 3, 1963. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on September 30, 1986 against Tony Jackson. Miller defeated Jackson via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Miller got his first shot at a world title at the age of 30 after 26 professional fights. On July 23, 1994 Miller challenged Al Cole's IBF cruiserweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision.
He became a world champion on July 22, 1995 at the age of 31 years, after by defeating Orlin Norris, the then-reining WBA cruiserweight champion, via 8th round KO. This was his 30th fight as a professional.
Miller's last fight was a points decision loss to Vincenzo Rossitto at age 37, on June 23, 2001.
Some of Nate Miller's best fights have been against Orlin Norris, Bert Cooper, and Dwight Muhammad Qawi (HOFer). For a complete list of Miller's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Nate Miller".
Miller has 9 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Nate Miller Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
40 | Jun 23, 2001 | 37 | Vincenzo Rossitto | loss | PTS 10 |
39 | Mar 31, 2000 | 36 | Tue Bjorn Thomsen | loss | TD 10 |
38 | Jul 02, 1999 | 35 | Exum Speight | win | TKO 1 |
37 | Apr 10, 1999 | 35 |
Thomas Hearns 40 58-4-1 | loss | UD 12 |
36 | Aug 06, 1998 | 35 |
Orlin Norris 32 48-5 | loss | UD 12 |
35 | Nov 08, 1997 | 34 |
Fabrice Tiozzo 28 37-1 | loss | UD 12 |
34 | Feb 22, 1997 | 33 | Alexander Gurov | win | TKO 2 |
33 | Aug 31, 1996 | 33 | James Heath | win | TKO 7 |
32 | Mar 23, 1996 | 32 | Brian LaSpada | win | TKO 9 |
31 | Jan 13, 1996 | 32 | Reinaldo Gimenez | win | TKO 5 |
30 | Jul 22, 1995 | 31 |
Orlin Norris 29 43-3 | win | KO 8 |
29 | Jun 19, 1995 | 31 | Ron Preston | win | TKO 6 |
28 | Feb 10, 1995 | 31 | Carlton West | win | TKO 2 |
27 | Jul 23, 1994 | 30 |
Al Cole 30 24-1 | loss | UD 12 |
26 | Aug 07, 1993 | 30 | Grady Smith | win | TKO 5 |
25 | May 11, 1993 | 29 | Ken Jackson | win | KO 3 |
24 | Oct 13, 1992 | 29 |
Dwight Muhammad Qawi 39 39-9-1 | win | UD 10 |
23 | Jul 24, 1992 | 28 | Jade Scott | win | TKO 7 |
22 | Dec 17, 1991 | 28 | Wali Muhammad | win | TKO 7 |
21 | May 09, 1991 | 27 |
Al Cole 27 16-1 | loss | UD 12 |
20 | Dec 17, 1990 | 27 | James Warring | loss | UD 12 |
19 | Oct 02, 1990 | 27 | Michael Greer | win | TKO 5 |
18 | Jun 25, 1990 | 26 | Ed Smith | win | TKO 9 |
17 | Mar 26, 1990 | 26 | Tyrone Booze | win | UD 12 |
16 | Jul 10, 1989 | 25 | Andre McCall | win | TKO 7 |
15 | Feb 15, 1989 | 25 |
Bert Cooper 23 20-3 | win | RTD 6 |
14 | Oct 21, 1988 | 25 | Boubakar Sanogo | loss | PTS 8 |
13 | Aug 16, 1988 | 25 | Mike Fisher | win | RTD 5 |
12 | Jul 14, 1988 | 24 | Lionel Byarm | win | TKO 2 |
11 | May 19, 1988 | 24 | Tim Bullock | win | TD 5 |
10 | Mar 15, 1988 | 24 | Ricardo Spain | win | TKO 2 |
9 | Dec 08, 1987 | 24 | Woody Clark | win | TKO 5 |
8 | Nov 11, 1987 | 24 | Stanley Ross | win | TKO 5 |
7 | Sep 15, 1987 | 24 | Dawud Shaw | win | RTD 1 |
6 | Aug 18, 1987 | 24 | Harry Savage | win | RTD 1 |
5 | Jun 01, 1987 | 23 | George Wilson | win | TKO 1 |
4 | Mar 31, 1987 | 23 | Ricardo Spain | win | UD 6 |
3 | Feb 10, 1987 | 23 | John Williams | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Jan 27, 1987 | 23 | Harry Savage | win | KO 1 |
1 | Sep 30, 1986 | 23 | Tony Jackson | win | TKO 1 |