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Fabrice Tiozzo Record

48-2
Total Fights50
Wins48
Losses2
Draws0
No-Contests0
Title Wins3
Title Defenses6
Title-Fight KOs5
KO Wins32
KO Losses1
Fabrice Tiozzo Record & Stats
Fabrice Tiozzo's Record
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      What is Fabrice Tiozzo's boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years and eight months, Fabrice Tiozzo fought 50 times with 48 wins and 2 losses.

      Tiozzo retired from professional boxing with a record of 48-2, which included three world-title wins and six successful title defense fights at two weight classes — light-heavyweight and cruiserweight. He had a 64% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 32 of his total 50 fights being knockout wins, five of which were in title fights. The only knockout loss in Tiozzo's career was a 1st round TKO loss to Virgil Hill in a cruiserweight title fight.

      His last fight was a 5th round KO victory over Henry Saenz on July 15, 2006.

      Some of Tiozzo's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Mike McCallum, Dariusz Michalczewski, Ezequiel Paixao, Terry Ray, Nate Miller, Valeriy Vykhor, and Ken Murphy.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      50Jul 15, 200637Henry SaenzWinKO5
      49Feb 26, 200535Dariusz MichalczewskiWin *TKO6
      48Mar 20, 200434Silvio BrancoWin *MD
      47Jul 4, 200334Joey DeGrandisWinTKO4
      46Mar 8, 200333George AriasWinUD
      45Dec 22, 200132Tiwon TaylorWinTKO3
      44Dec 9, 200031Virgil HillLoss *TKO1
      43Apr 8, 200030Valeriy VykhorWin *TKO6
      42Nov 13, 199930Ken MurphyWin *TKO7
      41Nov 14, 199829Ezequiel PaixaoWin *TKO2
      40May 2, 199828Terry RayWin *TKO1
      39Nov 8, 199728Nate MillerWin *UD
      38Sep 26, 199728Jeff WilliamsWinTKO2
      37Apr 27, 199727Ed DaltonWinTKO3
      36Mar 1, 199727Mike PeakWinPTS
      35May 4, 199626Leslie StewartWinKO6
      34Jan 13, 199626Eric LucasWin *UD
      33Jun 16, 199526Mike McCallumWin *UD
      32Mar 5, 199525Noel MageeWinTKO4
      31Oct 25, 199425Maurice CoreWinTKO4
      30Aug 14, 199425Tim St ClairWinTKO5
      29Mar 5, 199424Eddy SmuldersWinKO7
      28Nov 13, 199324Glazz CampbellWinTKO10
      27Sep 18, 199324Dale JacksonWinKO4
      26Apr 3, 199323Virgil HillLoss *SD
      25Jan 20, 199323Osley SilasWinTKO4
      24Nov 13, 199223Ramzi HassanWinPTS
      23Oct 3, 199223Robert JohnsonWinTKO5
      22Mar 21, 199222Tony WilsonWinPTS
      21Jan 26, 199222John ForemanWinTKO6
      20Dec 13, 199122Ron Lee WarriorWinKO1
      19Nov 3, 199122Ken HeflinWinKO1
      18Oct 13, 199122Terrence WrightWinTKO2
      17Jun 19, 199122Eric NicolettaWinPTS
      16May 4, 199121Oliver KemayouWinTKO3
      15Mar 24, 199121Sylvester WhiteWinPTS
      14Feb 9, 199121Paul McCarthyWinKO2
      13Dec 23, 199021Serge BolivardWinPTS
      12Nov 14, 199021David OvertonWinTKO1
      11Oct 25, 199021James FernandezWinKO4
      10Jun 29, 199021John HeldWinPTS
      9Jun 1, 199021Frankie HinesWinTKO2
      8Apr 30, 199020Yves MonsieurWinPTS
      7Mar 2, 199020Ian BullochWinPTS
      6Feb 9, 199020James WilderWinKO3
      5Dec 11, 198920John CoxWinKO4
      4Nov 25, 198920Rene DereWinTKO1
      3Jul 29, 198920Hassan JalniWinTKO3
      2Mar 31, 198919Hamid HadiWinPTS
      1Nov 10, 198819Dionisio Del ValleWinPTS

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Fabrice Tiozzo (The Bear) is a 54-year old retired French professional boxer. He was born in St. Denis, France on May 8, 1969. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 17 years — from 1988 to 2006.

      Tiozzo made his professional boxing debut against Dionisio Del Valle at the age of 19 on November 10, 1988, defeating Valle via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 24 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 15 wins via stoppage.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 23 on April 3, 1993 after 25 professional fights, against Virgil Hill for the WBA title. He lost to Hill via 12 round split decision.

      Tiozzo has won three world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Tiozzo's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Tiozzo had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Henry Saenz on July 15, 2006. Tiozzo won the fight via 5th round KO. It's been 17 years, 9 months, and 16 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Tiozzo had a total of 11 world-title fights, which includes winning three world titles and six successful title defenses. He won nine of these fights and lost two.

      Title Wins

      Fabrice Tiozzo fought for world titles in four fights and won three of these fights. In total, he won three belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Mar 20, 2004Silvio BrancoLight-heavyweightWBA (Regular)MD
      Nov 8, 1997Nate MillerCruiserweightWBAUD
      Jun 16, 1995Mike McCallumLight-heavyweightWBCUD

      Title Defenses

      Fabrice Tiozzo had seven world-title defense fights across two weight classes — light-heavyweight (x2) and cruiserweight (x5). He won six of them and lost only once.

      Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Feb 26, 2005Dariusz MichalczewskiLight-heavyweightWBATKO
      Apr 8, 2000Valeriy VykhorCruiserweightWBATKO
      Nov 13, 1999Ken MurphyCruiserweightWBATKO
      Nov 14, 1998Ezequiel PaixaoCruiserweightWBATKO
      May 2, 1998Terry RayCruiserweightWBATKO
      Jan 13, 1996Eric LucasLight-heavyweightWBCUD

      Title Losses

      Fabrice Tiozzo lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles LostMethod
      Dec 9, 2000Virgil HillCruiserweightWBATKO

      Highlights

      Tiozzo fought a total of 50 times during his professional career, which includes 11 world-title fights at two weight divisions. He put on some very good performances in these fights. These six fights are the highlight of his career.

      • April 3, 1993: In his first world-title fight, Fabrice Tiozzo loses to Virgil Hill via 12 round split decision. He was fighting for the WBA light-heavyweight title.

      • June 16, 1995: Tiozzo wins the WBC light-heavyweight title from Mike McCallum, by beating McCallum via 12 round unanimous decision.

      • November 8, 1997: Tiozzo wins the WBA cruiserweight title from Nate Miller, by beating Miller via 12 round unanimous decision.

      • May 2, 1998: Tiozzo successfully defends the WBA cruiserweight title against Terry Ray, winning the fight via 1st round TKO.

      • November 14, 1998: Tiozzo successfully defends the WBA cruiserweight title against Ezequiel Paixao, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.

      • February 26, 2005: Tiozzo successfully defends the WBA light-heavyweight title against Dariusz Michalczewski, winning the fight via 6th round TKO.

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