James Toney. James Nathaniel Toney (born August 24, 1968) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2017. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF and lineal middleweight titles from 1991 to 1993, the IBF super middleweight title from 1993 to 1994, and the IBF cruiserweight title. Toney, a 20 to 1 underdog, was behind on all three official scorecards. In his first defense of the IBF Middleweight Championship, Toney defeated Reggie Johnson by a split decision on June 29, 1991. Retained the IBF Middleweight Championship with a draw against former WBA champion Mike McCallum on December 13, 1991. The fight was going to be a.
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Prizefighter Tournament, heavyweight semi-final. Prizefighter Tournament, heavyweight quarter-final. Greer, who was down in rd 1, stopped on his feet. Oquendo lost point in 8th rd for rabbit punch. Originally ruled a TKO3 win for Toney was changed by the CSAC. After an incredible run as the lineal World Middleweight Champion, Toney moved up to Super Middleweight in 1993. While the run only lasted 21 months, it was good enough to make him the fourth greatest fighter in Super Middleweight history. On February 13, 1993, Toney, undefeated in 35 fights, challenged IBF Super Middleweight Champion Iran Barkley. Toney has mellowed a lot with age, but he's still got some gangsta rapper in him and he remains at heart a fighter - one that certainly didn't suffer from bitchitis, as evidenced by six of his greatest hits. Michael Nunn vs James Toney (Full Fight.) Watch on. MICHAEL NUNN. May 10, 1991/John O'Donnell Stadium, Davenport, Iowa. James Obede "Hot Ice" Toney (born 5 August 1980) is a Ghanaian professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2010. He held the African middleweight title, World Boxing Council (WBC) International middleweight title, and Commonwealth middleweight title.
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SUBSCRIBE http://bit.ly/SSBoxingSubWe look back to the Ringside Special in 2013 with James 'Lights Out' Toney, as he joins Adam Smith and Johnny Nelson to d. James Nathaniel Toney is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2017. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF and lineal middleweight titles from 1991 to 1993, the IBF super middleweight title from 1993 to 1994, and the IBF cruiserweight title in 2003. Toney also challenged twice for a world heavyweight title in 2005 and 2006. James Toney is a former American professional boxer who has been in the game for over 28 years. Throughout his illustrious career, Toney fought a total of 92 times and was able to amass an impressive record of 77 wins, 10 losses, 3 draws, and 2 no-contests.. After dominating the middleweight division, Toney moved up to super middleweight on. Born James Nathaniel Toney on August 24, 1968 in Grand Rapids, MI. Following a 35-2 amateur career, Toney turned professional in 1988 and would win world titles in multiple weight divisions. His first championship win came in 1991 via dramatic 11th round TKO over Michael Nunn for the IBF middleweight belt. He reigned for two years and defended.
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On August 29, 1992, James Toney retained his IBF middleweight title by scoring a 12-round majority decision over Mike McCallum at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nevada. The official scores were 117-110, 117-110 and 114-114. Toney and McCallum had met seven months earlier in Atlantic City. Containing some of the most sublime and. The Ring No. 8 ranked pound-for-pound fighter. Former middleweight champion. Result. Jones Jr. wins via 12-round unanimous decision (119-108, 117-110, 118-109) James Toney vs. Roy Jones Jr., billed as The Uncivil War, was a professional boxing match held on November 18, 1994, for the IBF super middleweight championship.
The officials scored a draw, while plenty watching from ringside and on television made convincing cases for both McCallum and Toney. 2. THAT middleweight showdown was originally intended to be a. James Nathaniel Toney, a former American professional boxer, is one of the most captivating, charismatic, 'characters' to ever enter a boxing ring.. The latter McCallum fight would be Toney's last at middleweight before he would move up and win the Super middleweight title less than two years later on the 13 th February 1993, from Iran.
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We open up the vault to bring you this controversial #boxing decision free fight between #jamestoney and Mike McCallum. The first fight ended up in a draw.. 1. WITH hindsight, James Toney's plans to invade the heavyweight division, voiced in the lead-up to his super-middleweight showdown with Roy Jones Jnr, were not the most promising.
