Here is a list of Thomas's best fights. For a list of Thomas's losses, refer to "Pinklon Thomas Losses".
On August 31, 1984 Pinklon Thomas fought Tim Witherspoon in a heavyweight world-title fight for Witherspoon's WBC title. Thomas was 26 years old and with a record of 25-0-1 (20), and Witherspoon was 26 years old and with a record of 18-1 (12). Thomas won the fight via 12-round majority decision and is crowned the new heavyweight world champion.
On June 15, 1985 Pinklon Thomas met Mike Weaver in a heavyweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Thomas was 27 years old and with a record of 26-0-1 (21), and Weaver was 34 years old and with a record of 27-10-1 (18). Thomas stopped Mike Weaver via 8th-round TKO and successfully defended his title.
On August 14, 1982 Pinklon Thomas faced off against James Tillis at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 20-0 (17), and Tillis was 25 years old and with a record of 22-1 (17). Thomas stopped James Tillis via TKO.
On March 26, 1983 Pinklon Thomas faced off against Alfonso Ratliff at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 21-0-1 (18), and Ratliff was 27 years old and with a record of 16-1 (12). Thomas stopped Alfonso Ratliff via TKO.