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Total Fights | 28 |
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Wins | 25 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 4 |
Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
KO Wins | 20 |
KO Losses | 2 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 16 years and seven months, Tavoris Cloud fought 28 times with 25 wins and 3 losses.
Cloud retired from professional boxing with a record of 25-3, which included one light-heavyweight world-title win and four successful title defense fights. He had a 71.4% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 20 of his total 28 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. Cloud suffered two knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Adonis Stevenson in a light-heavyweight title fight.
His last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Ryan Soft on November 20, 2020.
Some of Cloud's best fights and notable victories include wins over Clinton Woods, Yusaf Mack, Fulgencio ZĂșñiga, Glen Johnson, Gabriel Campillo, Mike Wood, and Reggie Strickland.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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28 | Nov 20, 2020 | 38 | Ryan Soft | Win | TKO3 |
27 | Sep 27, 2014 | 32 | Artur Beterbiev | Loss | KO2 |
26 | Sep 28, 2013 | 31 | Adonis Stevenson | Loss * | RTD7 |
25 | Mar 9, 2013 | 31 | Bernard Hopkins | Loss * | UD |
24 | Feb 18, 2012 | 30 | Gabriel Campillo | Win * | SD |
23 | Jun 25, 2011 | 29 | Yusaf Mack | Win * | TKO8 |
22 | Dec 17, 2010 | 28 | Fulgencio ZĂșñiga | Win * | UD |
21 | Aug 7, 2010 | 28 | Glen Johnson | Win * | UD |
20 | Aug 28, 2009 | 27 | Clinton Woods | Win * | UD |
19 | Aug 8, 2008 | 26 | Julio CĂ©sar GonzĂĄlez | Win | TKO10 |
18 | Mar 28, 2008 | 26 | Mike Wood | Win | KO1 |
17 | Dec 14, 2007 | 25 | Jacob Rodriguez | Win | RTD3 |
16 | Aug 24, 2007 | 25 | Jose Luis Herrera | Win | TKO5 |
15 | May 11, 2007 | 25 | Jim Strohl | Win | KO1 |
14 | Feb 16, 2007 | 25 | Aaron Norwood | Win | KO2 |
13 | Nov 10, 2006 | 24 | Douglas LaFontsee | Win | TKO4 |
12 | Sep 15, 2006 | 24 | Tim Shocks | Win | TKO4 |
11 | Jul 21, 2006 | 24 | Mitch Hicks | Win | TKO1 |
10 | Mar 17, 2006 | 24 | Anthony Dennis | Win | TKO2 |
9 | Jan 27, 2006 | 24 | Roosevelt Johnson | Win | KO4 |
8 | Nov 3, 2005 | 23 | Ron Krull | Win | TKO2 |
7 | Jul 13, 2005 | 23 | Joseph Hill | Win | TKO3 |
6 | May 6, 2005 | 23 | Reggie Strickland | Win | UD |
5 | Dec 11, 2004 | 22 | Ronald Moore | Win | TKO1 |
4 | Nov 20, 2004 | 22 | Curtis Mullins | Win | TKO3 |
3 | Oct 23, 2004 | 22 | Kevin Thompson | Win | TKO1 |
2 | Oct 9, 2004 | 22 | Taryll Carpenter | Win | TKO1 |
1 | Apr 2, 2004 | 22 | Luis Reyes | Win | TKO3 |
* World-title fight
Tavoris Cloud (Thunder) is a 42-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. on January 10, 1982. He is a former light-heavyweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 16 years â from 2004 to 2020.
Cloud made his professional boxing debut against Luis Reyes at the age of 22 on April 2, 2004, defeating Reyes via 3rd round TKO. He went on to win 23 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 18 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 27 on August 28, 2009 after 19 professional fights, against Clinton Woods for the light-heavyweight IBF (vacant) title. He defeated Woods via 12 round unanimous decision to become the light-heavyweight champion of the world.
Cloud has won one world title at light-heavyweight. For all the details about Cloud's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Cloud had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Ryan Soft on November 20, 2020. Cloud won the fight via 3rd round TKO. It's been 3 years, 4 months, and 8 days since this fight.
Cloud had a total of seven world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and four successful title defenses. He won five of these fights and lost two.
Tavoris Cloud fought for a light-heavyweight world title in two fights and won once. He won one light-heavyweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Aug 28, 2009 | Clinton Woods | Light-heavyweight | IBF* | UD |
Tavoris Cloud had five light-heavyweight world-title defense fights. He won four of them and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Feb 18, 2012 | Gabriel Campillo | Light-heavyweight | IBF | SD |
Jun 25, 2011 | Yusaf Mack | Light-heavyweight | IBF | TKO |
Dec 17, 2010 | Fulgencio ZĂșñiga | Light-heavyweight | IBF | UD |
Aug 7, 2010 | Glen Johnson | Light-heavyweight | IBF | UD |
Tavoris Cloud lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Mar 9, 2013 | Bernard Hopkins | Light-heavyweight | IBF | UD |
Cloud fought a total of 28 times during his professional career, which includes 7 world-title fights at the light-heavyweight division. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
August 28, 2009: Cloud wins his first world title by defeating Clinton Woods via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the IBF light-heavyweight world champion.
August 7, 2010: Cloud successfully defends the IBF light-heavyweight title against Glen Johnson, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
June 25, 2011: Cloud successfully defends the IBF light-heavyweight title against Yusaf Mack, winning the fight via 8th round TKO.
February 18, 2012: Cloud successfully defends the IBF light-heavyweight title against Gabriel Campillo, winning the fight via 12 round split decision.
Cloud knocked out 20 of his 28 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 71.4%. Of his total 25 wins, 20 of them were via KO (80%).
Cloud's first world-title win was the IBF (vacant) belt at light-heavyweight. He defeated Clinton Woods via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
Cloud won one world title at light-heavyweight.
Cloud had a total of five title defense fights. He was successful four times and lost one time.