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Michael Dokes

Michael Dokes

“Dynamite”
Boxing record: 53-6-2 (34)
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Akron, Ohio, USA

Best fights of Michael Dokes

Over 21 years as a professional, Michael Dokes compiled a 53-6-2 (34) record, including 13 title fights. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Michael Dokes KOs Mike Weaver

    On December 10, 1982 Michael Dokes fought Mike Weaver for the WBA heavyweight title. Dokes was 24 years old with a record of 25-0-1, and Weaver was 31 with a record of 24-9. Dokes was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Weaver was on a 5-fight winning streak. Dokes stopped Mike Weaver via TKO in the 1st round. Crowned the new heavyweight champion.

  2. 2. Michael Dokes draws with Mike Weaver in their 2nd fight

    On May 20, 1983 Michael Dokes defended his WBA heavyweight title against Mike Weaver. It was their second meeting. Dokes was 24 years old with a record of 26-0-1, and Weaver was 31 with a record of 24-10. Dokes was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak, while Weaver was coming off a loss. The fight ended in a majority decision.