Thompson, a 2.75-to-1 betting underdog, entered as the #9 heavyweight contender in the world according to The Ring Magazine and the BoxRec World ranked #8 heavyweight contender. Find out more about cookies.
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"Tony Thompson is very hard to hit," Steward said. Find out more about cookies. He has challenged twice for unified world heavyweight titles, in 2008 and 2012, both times against Wladimir Klitschko. Anthony Tyrone Thompson (born August 17, 1981,) is a boxer in the Junior middleweight division. After the fight, Klitschko led the crowd of 22,000 in signing "Happy Birthday" to trainer Emanuel Steward, who turned 68 on Saturday.
Pro Boxing 40: 7: 0: 27 KOs 3 KOs; Pro Boxing : bouts: 47: rounds: 252: KOs: 57.45%: status: inactive career: 2000-2016 birth name: Anthony Tyrone Thompson ... BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler. As of July 2020, BoxRec ranks Thompson as the 7th greatest southpaw heavyweight of all time. Pro Boxing 5: 1: 0: 4 KOs 1 KOs; Pro Boxing : bouts: 6: rounds: 18: KOs: 66.67%: status: inactive career: 2014-2018 birth name: ... BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler.
ID# 021633. Price was unranked by …
ID# 173355. This was regarded as a big step up for Price and a win would see him likely earn a future world title fight. At the time, Thompson was ranked IBF #5. Klitschko (51-3, 45 knockouts) turned boos to cheers, sending the American to the canvas with a right hand 1:38 into the 11th.
Tony Thompson. BERLIN -- Wladimir Klitschko knocked out former sparring partner Tony Thompson in the 11th round to successfully defend his heavyweight titles Saturday. In December 2012, it was announced that Price would fight American former two-time world title challenger Tony Thompson (36-3, 24 KOs) at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on 23 February 2013. 30 November 2002, promoted by Cedric Kushner Trump … Described by many observers as "awkward", Thompson was considered the gatekeeper of the heavyweight division during the Klitschko Era. Anthony Tyrone "Tony" Thompson (born October 18, 1971) is an American professional boxer. As of July 2009, Thompson has a record of 24 victories, 18 by knockout, with three defeats. Tony Thompson. Editors About BoxRec Contact Us Terms & Conditions Widgets BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler.
"Tony was watching Wladimir's right hand all night." ID# 684519. Thompson, the mandatory challenger nominated by the IBF, fell to 36-3 (24 KOs). Name: Tony Thompson Alias: The Tiger Birth Name: Anthony Tyrone Thompson Born: 1971-10-18 Hometown: Washington, District of Columbia, USA Birthplace: Silver Spring, Maryland, USA Stance: Southpaw Height: 196cm Reach: 207cm Pro Boxer: Record Promoter: Goossen Tutor Trainer: Barry Hunter Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament. Tony Thompson.