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Best of Mike Weaver: Top 10 Fights

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Mike Weaver had 60 fights with 28 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against James Tillis, Larry Holmes, Pinklon Thomas, Carl Williams, and Gerrie Coetzee. The following are Weaver's top 10 fights.

Mike Weaver's boxing career

  1. Mike Weaver defeats James Tillis

    On Mike Weaver defeated James Tillis via 15 round unanimous decision. Weaver was 30 years old with a record of 24-9 (16 KOs). Tillis was 24 years old with an undefeated record of 20-0 (16 KOs). Weaver successfully defended his WBA heavyweight title. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Weaver's fights.

  2. Mike Weaver loses to Larry Holmes

    On Mike Weaver lost to Larry Holmes via 12th round TKO. Weaver was 28 years old with a record of 19-9 (13 KOs). Holmes was 29 years old with an undefeated record of 30-0 (21 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight till it lasted. This fight is the second best performance in Weaver's career.

  3. Mike Weaver loses to Pinklon Thomas

    On Mike Weaver lost to Pinklon Thomas via 8th round TKO. Weaver was 34 years old with a record of 27-11-1 (18 KOs). Thomas was 27 years old with an undefeated record of 25-0-1 (20 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight till it lasted.

  4. Mike Weaver defeats Carl Williams

    On Mike Weaver defeated Carl Williams via 2nd round TKO. Weaver was 34 years old with a record of 28-11-1 (19 KOs). Williams was 26 years old with a record of 17-1 (13 KOs).

  5. Mike Weaver defeats Gerrie Coetzee

    On Mike Weaver defeated South African boxer Gerrie Coetzee via 13th round TKO. Weaver was 29 years old with a record of 23-9 (16 KOs). Coetzee was 25 years old with a record of 23-1 (13 KOs). Weaver successfully defended his WBA heavyweight title.

  6. Mike Weaver loses to James Smith in their 2nd fight

    On Mike Weaver lost to James Smith in the rematch via 12 round unanimous decision. Weaver was 38 years old with a record of 34-15-1 (24 KOs). Smith was 37 years old with a record of 23-8-1 (18 KOs). Weaver lost his WBA heavyweight title. Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight.

  7. Mike Weaver loses to Donovan Ruddock

    On Mike Weaver lost to Jamaican boxer Donovan Ruddock via 10 round split decision. Weaver was 35 years old with a record of 28-13-1 (19 KOs). Ruddock was 22 years old with a record of 12-1-1 (7 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight.

  8. Mike Weaver loses to Lennox Lewis

    On Mike Weaver lost to British boxer Lennox Lewis via 6th round KO. Weaver was 40 years old with a record of 35-16-1 (25 KOs). Lewis was 25 years old with an undefeated record of 15-0 (13 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight till it lasted.

  9. Mike Weaver loses to Leroy Jones

    On Mike Weaver lost to Leroy Jones via 12 round unanimous decision. Weaver was 27 years old with a record of 14-8 (8 KOs). Jones was 28 years old with an undefeated record of 20-0-1 (11 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight.

  10. Mike Weaver loses to Larry Holmes in their 2nd fight

    On Mike Weaver lost to Larry Holmes in the rematch via 6th round TKO. Weaver was 49 years old with a record of 41-18-1 (28 KOs). Holmes was 51 years old with a record of 67-6 (43 KOs). Despite the loss, Weaver put on a good fight till it lasted.