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William Joppy

William Joppy

Boxing record: 40-7-2 (30)
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Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.

Best fights of William Joppy

Over 18 years as a professional, William Joppy has compiled a 40-7-2 (30) record, including 18 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. William Joppy KOs Julio CĂ©sar Green in their 3rd fight

    On September 24, 1999 William Joppy defended his WBA middleweight title against Julio CĂ©sar Green. It was their third meeting. Joppy was 29 years old with a record of 27-1-1, and Green was 32 with a record of 25-3. Both Joppy and Green were on a 3-fight winning streak. Joppy stopped Julio CĂ©sar Green via TKO in the 7th round. Defended the title.

  2. 2. William Joppy defeats Howard Eastman

    On November 17, 2001 William Joppy fought Howard Eastman for the vacant WBA (Regular) middleweight title. Joppy was 31 years old with a record of 32-2-1, and Eastman was 30 with a record of 32-0. Joppy was coming off a loss, while Eastman was on an undefeated 32-fight winning streak. Joppy won via majority decision. Won the vacant title.

  3. 3. William Joppy defeats Hacine Cherifi

    On September 16, 2000 William Joppy defended his WBA middleweight title against Hacine Cherifi. Joppy was 30 years old with a record of 30-1-1, and Cherifi was 32 with a record of 30-4-1. Joppy was on a 6-fight winning streak and Cherifi was on a 4-fight winning streak. Joppy won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.

  4. 4. William Joppy KOs Roberto Durán

    On August 28, 1998 William Joppy defended his WBA middleweight title against Roberto Durán. Joppy was 27 years old with a record of 25-1-1, and Durán was 47 with a record of 101-13. Joppy was coming off a win and Durán was on a 3-fight winning streak. Joppy stopped Roberto Durán via TKO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.

  5. 5. William Joppy KOs Shinji Takehara

    On June 24, 1996 William Joppy fought Shinji Takehara for the WBA middleweight title. Joppy was 25 years old with a record of 21-0-1, and Takehara was 24 with a record of 24-0. Joppy was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak and Takehara was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak. Joppy stopped Shinji Takehara via TKO in the 9th round. Crowned the new middleweight champion.