Bruce Seldon (40-8, 36) was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. on January 30, 1967. At the age of 21 years on October 4, 1988, he made his professional boxing debut against Joel McGraw, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On his 35th career fight at 28 years old, Seldon became a heavyweight world champion on April 8, 1995 after defeating Tony Tucker via 7th-round retirement to win the vacant WBA title.
Seldon's last fight was a 9th-round KO loss to Fres Oquendo at age 42 on July 24, 2009. He retired from the sport of boxing following this loss.
Some of Bruce Seldon's best fights have been against Tony Tucker, Jose Ribalta, Greg Page, Mike Tyson, Ossie Ocasio, Alexander Popov and Riddick Bowe.
Seldon has 8 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
48  | Jul 24, 2009 42 years, 5 months 40-8 (36) | 36 years, 3 months 30-5 (19) | HW | 9 | KO | LOSS Interim |
47 | May 15, 2009 42 years, 3 months 40-7 (36) | Gabe Brown | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
46 | Nov 7, 2008 41 years, 9 months 39-7 (35) | Brad Gregory | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
45  | Sep 5, 2008 41 years, 7 months 38-7 (34) | 28 years, 11 months 19-0-1 (6) | 5 | TKO | LOSS | |
44 | May 31, 2008 41 years, 4 months 38-6 (34) | Livin Castillo | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
43 | Mar 10, 2007 40 years, 1 months 37-6 (33) | Jay Sweetman | 2 | KO | WIN | |
42 | Feb 10, 2007 40 years 36-6 (32) | Marcus Rhode | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
41 | Oct 28, 2005 38 years, 8 months 35-6 (31) | Tye Fields | 2 | KO | LOSS | |
40 | May 15, 2004 37 years, 3 months 35-5 (31) | Gerald Nobles | 9 | TKO | LOSS | |
39 | Apr 9, 2004 37 years, 2 months 35-4 (31) | Lenzie Morgan | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
38 | Mar 6, 2004 37 years, 1 months 34-4 (30) | Otis Tisdale | 3 | KO | WIN | |
37  | Sep 7, 1996 29 years, 7 months 33-4 (29) | 30 years, 2 months 44-1 (38) | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Lost WBA |
36 | Aug 19, 1995 28 years, 6 months 33-3 (29) | Joe Hipp | HW | 10 | TKO | WIN Defended WBA |
35  | Apr 8, 1995 28 years, 2 months 32-3 (28) | 36 years, 3 months 52-2 (43) | HW | 7 | RTD | WIN Won WBA Vacant |
34 | Dec 17, 1994 27 years, 10 months 31-3 (27) | Bill Corrigan | 1 | KO | WIN | |
33 | Jul 2, 1994 27 years, 5 months 30-3 (26) | Tui Toia | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
32 | Feb 19, 1994 27 years 29-3 (25) | Nathaniel Fitch | HW | 4 | TKO | WIN |
31  | Aug 6, 1993 26 years, 6 months 28-3 (24) | 34 years, 9 months 38-11 (30) | HW | 9 | TKO | WIN |
30 | Apr 17, 1993 26 years, 2 months 27-3 (23) | Mike Robinson | 2 | KO | WIN | |
29 | Feb 15, 1993 26 years 26-3 (22) | Al Shoffner | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
28 | Jan 24, 1993 25 years, 11 months 25-3 (21) | Alexander Popov | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN |
27  | Oct 14, 1992 25 years, 8 months 24-3 (20) | 34 years, 7 months 30-4 (19) | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
26 | Sep 18, 1992 25 years, 7 months 24-2 (20) | Percell Davis | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
25 | Jul 9, 1992 25 years, 5 months 23-2 (19) | Mike Dixon | 10 | UD | WIN | |
24 | Jun 22, 1992 25 years, 4 months 22-2 (19) | Larry Givens | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
23 | Apr 16, 1992 25 years, 2 months 21-2 (18) | Jimmy Taylor | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
22 | Feb 9, 1992 25 years 20-2 (17) | Dion Burgess | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Jan 19, 1992 24 years, 11 months 19-2 (16) | Jesse Ferguson | HW | 5 | RTD | WIN |
20  | Aug 9, 1991 24 years, 6 months 18-2 (15) | 23 years, 11 months 25-0 (22) | 1 | KO | LOSS | |
19  | Apr 18, 1991 24 years, 2 months 18-1 (15) | 25 years, 11 months 15-4 (9) | 9 | TKO | LOSS | |
18 | Mar 22, 1991 24 years, 1 months 18-0 (15) | Percell Davis | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
17  | Jan 11, 1991 23 years, 11 months 17-0 (14) | 27 years, 9 months 31-5-1 (22) | 3 | RTD | WIN | |
16 | Nov 1, 1990 23 years, 9 months 16-0 (13) | David Bey | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Aug 16, 1990 23 years, 6 months 15-0 (12) | John Morton | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
14 | Jun 24, 1990 23 years, 4 months 14-0 (11) | Tom Sandner | 2 | RTD | WIN | |
13  | May 18, 1990 23 years, 3 months 13-0 (10) | 34 years, 9 months 22-8-1 (11) | 8 | UD | WIN | |
12 | Apr 7, 1990 23 years, 2 months 12-0 (10) | Danny Wofford | 6 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Mar 23, 1990 23 years, 1 months 11-0 (10) | Jerry Jones | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Feb 18, 1990 23 years 10-0 (9) | Amos Lisboa-Casillas | 1 | KO | WIN | |
9 | Jan 15, 1990 22 years, 11 months 9-0 (8) | Lorenzo Canady | 2 | RTD | WIN | |
8 | Nov 28, 1989 22 years, 9 months 8-0 (7) | Hassan Shabazz | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | Sep 15, 1989 22 years, 7 months 7-0 (6) | Isaac Poole | 1 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Aug 22, 1989 22 years, 6 months 6-0 (5) | Ezra Sellers | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Jun 25, 1989 22 years, 4 months 5-0 (4) | Warren Thompson | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | May 30, 1989 22 years, 4 months 4-0 (3) | Jesse McGhee | 4 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Mar 21, 1989 22 years, 1 months 3-0 (3) | Mike Robinson | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
2 | Nov 23, 1988 21 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | Tyrone Barwell | 1 | KO | WIN | |
1 | Oct 4, 1988 21 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Joel McGraw | 1 | TKO | WIN |
