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Antonio Tarver "The Magic Man" is an American professional boxer with a 31-6-1 record. 22 of those wins came by knockout (71% KO rate).

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“The Magic Man”

Antonio Tarver

31

Wins22 KO · 71%

6

Losses

1

Draw40 tracked bouts

Height
6′2″
Reach
75″
Weight
179 lb
Stance
Southpaw
Tracked since
Feb 18, 1997
Title reigns
7 reigns
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Current streak
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Layoff
11.2 years
Last bout
Steve Cunningham · SD · Aug 14, 2015

Title Reigns

7 reigns
Reigns
7
Division
1
Bodies
4
Longest · Ring Light Heavyweight
11 mo

Light Heavyweight

7 reigns
BodyHeldLength
IBFApr 2008 – Oct 20085 mo
RingJun 2005 – Jun 200611 mo
WBCMay 2004 – Dec 20046 mo
WBAMay 2004 – Dec 20046 mo
RingMay 2004 – Dec 20047 mo
IBFApr 2003 – Nov 20036 mo
WBCApr 2003 – Nov 20036 mo

Complete Fight History

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2015

AUG 14drewSteve Cunningham· SDPrudential Center · Newark31-6-1 (1)

2014

DEC 11d.Johnathon Banks· TKO · R7Pechanga Resort & Casino · Temecula31-6 (1)

2013

NOV 26d.Mike Sheppard· TKO · R4BB&T Center · Sunrise30-6 (1)

2012

JUN 2NCLateef Kayode· SDHome Depot Center · Carson29-6 (1)

MAR 6NCLateef Kayode· NCHome Depot Centre · California—

2011

JUL 20d.Danny Green· RTD · R9Entertainment Centre · Sydney29-6

2010

OCT 15d.Nagy Aguilera· UDBuffalo Run Casino · Miami28-6

2009

MAY 9L toChad Dawson· UDThe Joint · LV27-6

2008

OCT 11L toChad Dawson· UDPearl Concert Theater · LV27-5

APR 12d.Clinton Woods· UDSt. Pete Times Forum · Tampa27-4

2007

DEC 1d.Danny Santiago· TKO · R4Foxwoods Resort Casino · Ledyard26-4

JUN 9d.Elvir Muriqi· MDConnecticut Convention Center · Hartford25-4

2006

JUN 10L toBernard Hopkins· UDBoardwalk Hall · AC24-4

2005

OCT 1d.Roy Jones Jr.· UDSt. Pete Times Forum · Tampa24-3

JUN 18d.Glen Johnson· UDFedExForum · Memphis23-3

2004

DEC 18L toGlen Johnson· SDStaples · LA22-3

MAY 15d.Roy Jones Jr.· TKO · R2Mandalay Bay · LV22-2

2003

NOV 8L toRoy Jones Jr.· MDMandalay Bay · LV21-2

APR 26d.Montell Griffin· UDFoxwoods Resort Casino · Ledyard21-1

2002

JUL 20d.Eric Harding· TKO · R5Conseco Fieldhouse · Indianapolis20-1

JAN 25d.Reggie Johnson· SDRamada Plaza O'Hare · Rosemont19-1

2001

AUG 3d.Chris Johnson· KOYakama Legends Casino · Toppenish18-1

FEB 24d.Lincoln Carter· TKO · R5Ice Palace · Tampa17-1

2000

JUN 23L toEric Harding· UDGrand Casino Biloxi · Biloxi16-1

FEB 29d.Ernest Mateen· KO · R1Plaza Hotel & Casino · LV16-0

1999

OCT 2d.Mohamed Benguesmia· TKO · R9LV Hilton · LV15-0

JUN 12d.Jerry Williams· TKO · R5Aleppo Shriners Auditorium · Wilmington14-0

MAR 27d.Roy Francis· TKO · R3Jai-Alai Fronton · Miami13-0

FEB 5d.John Williams· KO · R4Jai-Alai Fronton · Miami12-0

1998

AUG 30d.Rocky Gannon· TKO · R2Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort · Chester11-0

JUN 23d.Jose Luis Rivera· RTD · R4The Blue Horizon · Philly10-0

MAR 24d.Charles Oliver· UDGrand Casino · Tunica9-0

JAN 17d.Boyer Chew· TKO · R7Boardwalk Hall · AC8-0

1997

DEC 2d.Roy Francis· TKO · R2The Blue Horizon · Philly7-0

OCT 28d.Benito Fernandez· TKO · R3The Blue Horizon · Philly6-0

OCT 4d.Berry Butler· UDCircus Maximus Showroom · AC5-0

AUG 12d.Shelby Gross· TKO · R1The Blue Horizon · Philly4-0

JUN 21d.Tracy Barrios· TKO · R3Sun Dome · Tampa3-0

APR 29d.Jason Burrell· TKO · R3The Blue Horizon · Philly2-0

FEB 18d.Joaquin Garcia· TKO · R2The Blue Horizon · Philly1-0

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Common Questions

What is Antonio Tarver's professional boxing record?
Antonio Tarver's professional record is 31-6-1, with 22 knockouts.
Has Antonio Tarver lost a fight?
Yes. Antonio Tarver has lost 6 professional fights and holds a 31-6-1 record.
When is Antonio Tarver's next fight?
Antonio Tarver does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
Is Antonio Tarver retired?
Antonio Tarver has not fought in over 11 years and has no scheduled bout — no official retirement has been recorded.