James Peau losses
Over 14 years as a professional, James Peau compiled a 35-14 (28) record, including 16 title fights. He had 14 losses, five of them in title fights.
14. James Peau loses to Colin Wilson via unanimous decision
On December 6, 2002 James Peau faced Colin Wilson in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 36 years old with a record of 35-13, and Wilson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Peau was on a 2-fight losing streak. Peau lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Wilson.
13. James Peau loses to Andre Purlette via KO
On July 6, 2001 James Peau faced Andre Purlette in a cruiserweight bout. Peau was 35 years old with a record of 35-12, and Purlette was 27 with a record of 30-0. Peau was coming off a loss, while Purlette was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak. Purlette stopped Peau via TKO in the 2nd round.
12. James Peau loses to Paea Wolfgramm via technical decision
On April 1, 2001 James Peau faced Paea Wolfgramm in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 35 years old with a record of 35-11, and Wolfgramm was 31 with a record of 19-3. Peau was coming off a win, while Wolfgramm was coming off a loss. Peau lost via technical decision.
11. James Peau loses to Charles Shufford via KO
On September 7, 2000 James Peau faced Charles Shufford in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 34 years old with a record of 34-10, and Shufford was 27 with a record of 14-1. Peau was coming off a loss, while Shufford was coming off a win. Shufford stopped Peau via TKO in the 8th round. Lasted into the 8th round.
10. James Peau loses to Monte Barrett via KO
On February 24, 2000 James Peau faced Monte Barrett in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 34 years old with a record of 34-9, and Barrett was 28 with a record of 22-1. Peau was on a 2-fight winning streak and Barrett was coming off a win. Barrett stopped Peau via TKO in the 7th round.
9. James Peau loses to Chris Byrd via KO
On December 13, 1997 James Peau faced Chris Byrd in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 31 years old with a record of 32-8, and Byrd was 27 with a record of 22-0. Peau was coming off a loss, while Byrd was on an undefeated 22-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Peau via TKO in the 9th round. Lasted into the 9th round.
8. James Peau loses to Maurice Harris via KO
On May 20, 1997 James Peau faced Maurice Harris in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 31 years old with a record of 32-7, and Harris was 21 with a record of 8-8-2. Both Peau and Harris were coming off a win. Harris stopped Peau via KO in the 7th round.
7. James Peau loses to John Ruiz via split decision
On January 14, 1997 James Peau fought John Ruiz for the vacant NABF heavyweight title. Peau was 30 years old with a record of 31-6, and Ruiz was 25 with a record of 29-3. Peau was on a 5-fight winning streak and Ruiz was on a 4-fight winning streak. Peau lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Ruiz.
6. James Peau loses to Franco Wanyama via split decision
On July 16, 1995 James Peau faced Franco Wanyama in a cruiserweight bout. Peau was 29 years old with a record of 26-5, and Wanyama was 27 with a record of 15-3-2. Peau was on a 9-fight winning streak. Peau lost via split decision. Went the distance with Wanyama.
5. James Peau loses to Johnny Nelson via unanimous decision
On November 19, 1993 James Peau defended his WBF (Federation) heavyweight title against Johnny Nelson. Peau was 27 years old with a record of 17-4, and Nelson was 26 with a record of 23-9-1. Peau was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Nelson was coming off a loss. Peau lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Nelson.
4. James Peau loses to Henry Akinwande via points decision
On March 18, 1993 James Peau fought Henry Akinwande for the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title. Peau was 27 years old with a record of 14-3, and Akinwande was 37 with a record of 18-0-1. Peau was on a 3-fight winning streak. Peau lost via points decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Akinwande.
3. James Peau loses to Craig Petersen via unanimous decision
On November 4, 1991 James Peau fought Craig Petersen for the vacant Australian heavyweight title. Peau was 25 years old with a record of 11-2, and Petersen was 0 with a record of 0-0. Peau was coming off a win. Peau lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Petersen.
2. James Peau loses to Derek Williams via KO
On May 1, 1991 James Peau fought Derek Williams for the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title. Peau was 25 years old with a record of 10-1, and Williams was 0 with a record of 0-0. Peau was coming off a win. Williams stopped Peau via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
1. James Peau loses to Mike Hunter via KO
On August 14, 1990 James Peau faced Mike Hunter in a heavyweight bout. Peau was 24 years old with a record of 9-0, and Hunter was 0 with a record of 0-0. Peau was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Hunter stopped Peau via KO in the 4th round.