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Pinklon Thomas (born February 10, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1993. He was boxing's first 'Centennial Champion' (1886-1986) and held the WBC heavyweight title from 1984 to 1986. He is often regarded as one of the best boxers of his generation.
Pinklon Thomas had a troublesome youth and didn’t find boxing until his late teens. However, despite minimal amateur experience he went on to win the WBC heavyweight title in the mid-1980s and fought the top big men in the sport over a 15-year career.
The Ring november 1979 has this as a KO win round 10 for Thomas. The Ring, January 1980 mentions that Thomas has 9 straight knockouts and counts the knockout of Caldwell.
May 27, 2024 · Pinklon Thomas overcame incredible obstacles and challenges to become heavyweight champion. The Rise to Prominence: Born into the rough streets of Pontiac, Michigan, Pinklon Thomas defied the odds, transcending a challenging upbringing to become one of boxing's most formidable heavyweights.
Pinklon Thomas – Back from the edge of hell. I met former WBC heavyweight champion Pinklon Thomas for the first time at Madison Square Garden’s Felt Forum during a boxing event in the late...
Feb 11, 2018 · Pinklon Thomas (left) vs. Tim Witherspoon Competed from 1978 to 1993 and held the WBC heavyweight title from 1984 to 1986. Thomas' distinguishing characteristics were his pink boxing trunks and a powerful left jab.
Feb 12, 2020 · WBC Heavyweight champion coming off his crushing ko defense against former WBA champion Mike Weaver was about to defend his title for the second time against...
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