Best fights of Robbie Sims
Over 16 years as a professional, Robbie Sims has compiled a 38-10-2 (26) record, including five title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Robbie Sims defeats Doug DeWitt
On August 30, 1985 Robbie Sims faced Doug DeWitt in a middleweight bout. Sims was 25 years old with a record of 23-4-1, and DeWitt was 24 with a record of 25-1-3. Sims was coming off a win. Sims won via unanimous decision.
2. Robbie Sims defeats Roberto Durán
On June 23, 1986 Robbie Sims faced Roberto Durán in a super welterweight bout. Sims was 26 years old with a record of 26-4-1, and Durán was 35 with a record of 79-6. Sims was on a 4-fight winning streak and Durán was on a 2-fight winning streak. Sims won via split decision.
3. Robbie Sims loses to Sumbu Kalambay via unanimous decision
On June 12, 1988 Robbie Sims fought Sumbu Kalambay for the WBA and The Ring middleweight titles. Sims was 28 years old with a record of 29-4-2, and Kalambay was 32 with a record of 44-3-1. Sims was on a 2-fight winning streak and Kalambay was on a 7-fight winning streak. Sims lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Kalambay.
4. Robbie Sims KOs John Collins
On March 9, 1986 Robbie Sims fought John Collins for the vacant IBF-USBA middleweight title. Sims was 26 years old with a record of 25-4-1, and Collins was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims was on a 3-fight winning streak. Sims stopped John Collins via TKO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
5. Robbie Sims loses to Vinny Paz via unanimous decision
On October 26, 1993 Robbie Sims faced Vinny Paz in a super welterweight bout. Sims was 33 years old with a record of 37-9-2, and Paz was 30 with a record of 34-5. Both Sims and Paz were on a 5-fight winning streak. Sims lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Paz.
6. Robbie Sims KOs Jerry Strickland
On June 26, 1992 Robbie Sims faced Jerry Strickland. Sims was 32 years old with a record of 34-9-2, and Strickland was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims was on a 2-fight winning streak. Sims stopped Jerry Strickland via KO in the 1st round.
7. Robbie Sims KOs Willis Ely
On April 16, 1993 Robbie Sims faced Willis Ely. Sims was 33 years old with a record of 36-9-2, and Ely was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims was on a 4-fight winning streak. Sims stopped Willis Ely via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Robbie Sims KOs Kevin Johnson
On February 26, 1993 Robbie Sims faced Kevin Johnson. Sims was 33 years old with a record of 35-9-2, and Johnson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims was on a 3-fight winning streak. Sims stopped Kevin Johnson via TKO in the 3rd round.
9. Robbie Sims KOs Dennis Johnson
On April 2, 1992 Robbie Sims faced Dennis Johnson. Sims was 32 years old with a record of 33-9-2, and Johnson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims was coming off a win. Sims stopped Dennis Johnson via KO in the 4th round.
10. Robbie Sims KOs Lee Sanders
On April 10, 1987 Robbie Sims faced Lee Sanders. Sims was 27 years old with a record of 27-4-2, and Sanders was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sims stopped Lee Sanders via TKO in the 5th round.