Mike Weaver losses
Over 28 years as a professional, Mike Weaver has compiled a 41-18-1 (28) record, including 19 title fights. He has 18 losses against 15 different opponents, six of them in title fights.
18. Mike Weaver loses to Larry Holmes in their 2nd fight via KO
On November 17, 2000 Mike Weaver faced Larry Holmes in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Weaver was 49 years old with a record of 41-17-1, and Holmes was 51 with a record of 67-6. Weaver was coming off a loss, while Holmes was on a 2-fight winning streak. Holmes stopped Weaver via TKO in the 6th round.
17. Mike Weaver loses to Melvin Foster via KO
On August 8, 1998 Mike Weaver faced Melvin Foster. Weaver was 47 years old with a record of 41-16-1, and Foster was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was on a 6-fight winning streak. Foster stopped Weaver via TKO in the 9th round. Lasted into the 9th round.
16. Mike Weaver loses to Lennox Lewis via KO
On July 12, 1991 Mike Weaver faced Lennox Lewis in a heavyweight bout. Weaver was 40 years old with a record of 35-15-1, and Lewis was 25 with a record of 15-0. Weaver was coming off a win and Lewis was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Lewis stopped Weaver via KO in the 6th round.
15. Mike Weaver loses to James Smith in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On April 4, 1990 Mike Weaver defended his WBA Americas heavyweight title against James Smith. It was their second meeting. Weaver was 38 years old with a record of 34-14-1, and Smith was 37 with a record of 23-8-1. Weaver was on a 3-fight winning streak and Smith was on a 4-fight winning streak. Weaver lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Smith.
14. Mike Weaver loses to Johnny DuPlooy in their 2nd fight via KO
On April 30, 1988 Mike Weaver faced Johnny DuPlooy. It was their second meeting. Weaver was 36 years old with a record of 31-13-1, and DuPlooy was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was on a 3-fight winning streak. DuPlooy stopped Weaver via KO in the 2nd round.
13. Mike Weaver loses to Donovan Ruddock via split decision
On August 23, 1986 Mike Weaver faced Donovan Ruddock in a heavyweight bout. Weaver was 35 years old with a record of 28-12-1, and Ruddock was 22 with a record of 12-1-1. Weaver was coming off a loss, while Ruddock was on a 3-fight winning streak. Weaver lost via split decision. Went the distance with Ruddock.
12. Mike Weaver loses to James Smith via KO
On April 5, 1986 Mike Weaver faced James Smith in a heavyweight bout. Weaver was 34 years old with a record of 28-11-1, and Smith was 33 with a record of 15-5. Weaver was coming off a win, while Smith was on a 2-fight losing streak. Smith stopped Weaver via TKO in the 1st round.
11. Mike Weaver loses to Pinklon Thomas via KO
On June 15, 1985 Mike Weaver fought Pinklon Thomas for the WBC heavyweight title. Weaver was 34 years old with a record of 27-10-1, and Thomas was 27 with a record of 25-0-1. Weaver was on a 3-fight winning streak and Thomas was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Thomas stopped Weaver via TKO in the 8th round. Failed to capture the title.
10. Mike Weaver loses to Michael Dokes via KO
On December 10, 1982 Mike Weaver defended his WBA heavyweight title against Michael Dokes. Weaver was 31 years old with a record of 24-9, and Dokes was 24 with a record of 25-0-1. Weaver was on a 5-fight winning streak and Dokes was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Dokes stopped Weaver via TKO in the 1st round. Lost the title.
9. Mike Weaver loses to Larry Holmes via KO
On June 22, 1979 Mike Weaver fought Larry Holmes for the WBC heavyweight title. Weaver was 28 years old with a record of 19-8, and Holmes was 29 with a record of 30-0. Weaver was on a 5-fight winning streak and Holmes was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak. Holmes stopped Weaver via TKO in the 12th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 12th round.
8. Mike Weaver loses to Leroy Jones via unanimous decision
On August 19, 1978 Mike Weaver fought Leroy Jones for the vacant NABF and WBC NABF Title heavyweight titles. Weaver was 27 years old with a record of 14-7, and Jones was 28 with a record of 20-0-1. Weaver was coming off a loss, while Jones was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Weaver lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Jones.
7. Mike Weaver loses to Stan Ward via unanimous decision
On January 24, 1978 Mike Weaver fought Stan Ward for the vacant California heavyweight title. Weaver was 26 years old with a record of 14-6, and Ward was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was on a 8-fight winning streak. Weaver lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Ward.
6. Mike Weaver loses to Duane Bobick via KO
On July 26, 1974 Mike Weaver faced Duane Bobick. Weaver was 23 years old with a record of 6-5, and Bobick was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was coming off a win. Bobick stopped Weaver via TKO in the 7th round.
5. Mike Weaver loses to Rodney Bobick via unanimous decision
On March 22, 1974 Mike Weaver faced Rodney Bobick. Weaver was 22 years old with a record of 5-4, and Bobick was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was coming off a win. Weaver lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Bobick.
4. Mike Weaver loses to Larry Frazier via KO
On December 11, 1973 Mike Weaver faced Larry Frazier. Weaver was 22 years old with a record of 4-3, and Frazier was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was on a 3-fight winning streak. Frazier stopped Weaver via KO in the 2nd round.
3. Mike Weaver loses to Billy Ryan via KO
On February 28, 1973 Mike Weaver faced Billy Ryan. Weaver was 21 years old with a record of 1-2, and Ryan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was coming off a win. Ryan stopped Weaver via TKO in the 2nd round.
2. Mike Weaver loses to Howard Smith in their 2nd fight via points decision
On October 31, 1972 Mike Weaver faced Howard Smith. It was their second meeting. Weaver was 21 years old with a record of 0-1, and Smith was 0 with a record of 0-0. Weaver was coming off a loss. Weaver lost via points decision. Went the distance with Smith.
1. Mike Weaver loses to Howard Smith via KO
On September 14, 1972 Mike Weaver faced Howard Smith. Weaver was 21 years old with a record of 0-0, and Smith was 0 with a record of 0-0. Smith stopped Weaver via KO in the 3rd round. Lasted into the 3rd round.