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Matthew Saad Muhammad

Matthew Saad Muhammad

β€œMiracle Matthew”
Boxing record: 39-16-3 (29)
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Best fights of Matthew Saad Muhammad

Over 18 years as a professional, Matthew Saad Muhammad compiled a 39-16-3 (29) record, including 16 title fights. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Matthew Saad Muhammad KOs John Conteh in their 2nd fight

    On March 29, 1980 Matthew Saad Muhammad defended his The Ring and WBC light heavyweight titles against John Conteh. It was their second meeting. Muhammad was 25 years old with a record of 24-3-2, and Conteh was 28 with a record of 33-3-1. Muhammad was on a 11-fight winning streak, while Conteh was coming off a loss. Muhammad stopped John Conteh via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the titles.

  2. 2. Matthew Saad Muhammad defeats John Conteh

    On August 18, 1979 Matthew Saad Muhammad defended his WBC light heavyweight title against John Conteh. Muhammad was 25 years old with a record of 23-3-2, and Conteh was 28 with a record of 33-2-1. Muhammad was on a 10-fight winning streak and Conteh was coming off a win. Muhammad won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.

  3. 3. Matthew Saad Muhammad KOs Marvin Johnson in their 2nd fight

    On April 22, 1979 Matthew Saad Muhammad fought Marvin Johnson for the WBC light heavyweight title. It was their second meeting. Muhammad was 24 years old with a record of 22-3-2, and Johnson was 25 with a record of 22-2. Muhammad was on a 9-fight winning streak and Johnson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Muhammad stopped Marvin Johnson via TKO in the 8th round. Crowned the new light heavyweight champion.