American boxer
Willie Palms
Born William L. Palms
(1972-10-06 ) October 6, 1972 (age 51) Nationality American Other names Mr. P Statistics Weight(s) Heavyweight Stance Orthodox Boxing record Total fights 22 Wins 10 Wins by KO 5 Losses 11 Draws 1 No contests 0
William L. Palms (born October 6, 1972), known as Willie Palms , is an American professional boxer .
Amateur career [ edit ] Palms had a stellar amateur career, and won the U.S. National Championships as Super Heavyweight champion in 1997.
Professional career [ edit ] Palms turned pro in 1997 and won his first nine bouts, before losing a decision to Jean-Francois Bergeron in 2001. Palms evolved from amateur prospect to heavyweight journeyman, later losing a decision to Elieser Castillo in 2002 and Duncan Dokiwari in 2006.
On July 31, 2009 he was defeated by Timur Ibragimov by technical knockout in the 5th round and which he was down twice in the 3rd and once in the 5th before the referee stopped the fight.
Professional boxing record [ edit ] 10 Wins (5 knockouts, 5 decisions), 10 Losses (4 knockouts, 6 decisions), 1 Draw [1] Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes Loss 10-0 Maurice Byarm TKO 5 23/04/2011 Washington, D.C. , U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:50 of the fifth round. Loss 24-15-1 Craig Tomlinson UD 4 04/12/2009 Reading, Pennsylvania , U.S. Loss 24-2-1 Timur Ibragimov TKO 5 31/07/2009 Atlantic City, New Jersey , U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 2:00 of the fifth round. Loss 9-1 Alexis Mejias UD 6 19/06/2009 Dover, New Jersey , U.S. Loss 15-1 Adam Richards TKO 6 20/01/2007 Tunica, Mississippi , U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:46 of the sixth round. Loss 24-3 Duncan Dokiwari TKO 4 01/12/2006 Laughlin, Nevada , U.S. WBC USNBC Heavyweight Title . Referee stopped the bout at 1:39 of the fourth round. Loss 11-0-1 Roderick Willis UD 6 10/06/2006 Atlantic City, New Jersey , U.S. Loss 22-2-2 Elieser Castillo MD 6 07/06/2002 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Loss 16-14-1 Sedreck Fields UD 6 29/03/2002 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Win 8-0 Tali Kulihaapai UD 6 18/01/2002 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Draw 21-19-4 David Vedder PTS 6 13/10/2001 Stateline, Nevada , U.S. Loss 10-0 Jean Francois Bergeron UD 6 28/09/2001 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Win 12-4 Derrell Dixon KO 5 20/07/2001 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Dixon knocked out at 1:39 of the fifth round. Win 9-1 Stacy Frazier TKO 3 28/04/2001 New York City, New York, U.S. Win 6-0 Moises Droz UD 4 10/03/2001 Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S. Win 4-7 Errol Sadikovski TKO 3 04/11/2000 New York City, New York, U.S. Win 5-0 Andrei Kopilou UD 4 14/09/2000 New York City, New York, U.S. Win 4-0 Jason Brownlee DQ 3 27/07/2000 New York City, New York, U.S. Win 2-1 Damon Saulbury MD 4 29/06/2000 New York City , New York , U.S. Win 1-1 Shawn Hobbs TKO 3 11/09/1997 Mashantucket, Connecticut , U.S. Win 2-0 José Felipe Colón TKO 1 02/08/1997 Uncasville, Connecticut , U.S.
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