Tim Witherspoon has 13 losses against 13 opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Witherspoon's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Tim Witherspoon".
On March 15, 2003 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Brian Nix at age 45. He was coming in with a record of 55-13-1 (38). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round split decision.
On September 22, 2002 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Lou Savarese in a heavyweight bout at age 44. He was coming in with a record of 55-12-1 (38), and Savarese was 37 years old and with a record of 42-4 (34). Witherspoon lost the fight via 5th-round TKO.
On June 8, 2001 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Monte Barrett at age 43. He was coming in with a record of 51-11-1 (35), and Barrett was 30 years old and with a record of 24-2 (15). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round split decision.
On June 18, 1999 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Greg Page at age 41. He was coming in with a record of 46-10 (31), and Page was 40 years old and with a record of 55-14-1 (45). Witherspoon lost the fight via 7th-round retirement.
On April 16, 1999 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Brian Nielsen at age 41. He was coming in with a record of 46-9 (31), and Nielsen was 34 years old and with a record of 48-0 (32). Witherspoon lost the fight via 4th-round TKO.
On October 2, 1998 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Andrew Golota at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 46-8 (31), and Golota was 30 years old and with a record of 31-3 (27). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On April 7, 1998 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Jimmy Thunder at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 46-7 (31). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On December 13, 1997 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Larry Donald in a heavyweight bout at age 39. He was coming in with a record of 46-6 (31). Witherspoon lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On December 14, 1996 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Ray Mercer at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 45-5 (30), and Mercer was 35 years old and with a record of 23-4-1 (16). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On July 21, 1992 Tim Witherspoon faced off against Everett Martin at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 37-4 (24). Witherspoon lost the fight via 10-round split decision.
On December 12, 1986 Tim Witherspoon met James Smith in a heavyweight (WBA) world-title defense fight. Witherspoon was 28 years old and with a record of 25-3 (17), and Smith was 33 years old and with a record of 18-5 (13). Witherspoon lost the fight via 1st-round KO and lost the title.
On August 31, 1984 Tim Witherspoon met Pinklon Thomas in a heavyweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Witherspoon was 26 years old and with a record of 18-2 (12), and Thomas was 26 years old and with a record of 24-0-1 (20). Witherspoon lost the fight via 12-round majority decision and lost the title.
On May 20, 1983 Tim Witherspoon fought Larry Holmes in a heavyweight world-title fight for Holmes' WBC and The Ring titles. Witherspoon was 25 years old and with a record of 15-1 (11), and Holmes was 33 years old and with a record of 42-0 (30). Witherspoon lost the fight via 12-round split decision.
