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  1. Michael Spinks (born July 13, 1956) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 1988. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the undisputed light heavyweight title from 1983 to 1985, and the lineal heavyweight title from 1985 to 1988.

  2. Advertised as for World heavyweight Title. Cooney down twice rd 5. 1986-09-06. Steffen Tangstad. 24 1 2. Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas. W-TKO. event bout wiki. 0:58 ref: Richard Steele Phil Newman 29-27 Dalby Shirley 29-27 Charlie Spina 30-26.

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  3. What is Michael Spinks' boxing record? In a professional boxing career spanning 11 years and two months, Michael Spinks fought 32 times with 31 wins and a single loss. Spinks retired from professional boxing with a record of 31-1 , which included six world-title wins and 13 successful title defense fights at two weight classes — light ...

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  5. Championship Record. Has defeated 13 opponents (9 by KO) in World Title fights. 2 opponents (1 by KO) in World Heavyweight Title fights. 11 opponents (8 by KO) in World Light Heavyweight Title fights. Has a record of 14-1 (9 KO) in World Title fights. Has a record of 7-1 (2 KO) against former world titleists.

  6. Apr 29, 2024 · From 1977 to 1988 Spinks fought 33 bouts, winning 32 (21 by knockouts). He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1994. This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica .

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  7. Gold at the XXI Summer Olympics (165 lbs), Montreal, Canada, July 1976: Info about the boxer Michael Spinks, debut 1977-04-16. Total bouts 32, won 31, lost 1, draw 0.

  8. May 4, 2023 · Spinks had a record of 31-1 in his professional boxing career, with his first defeat coming at the hands of Mike Tyson via a first-round knockout in 1988. Spinks was known for his powerful punches and excellent footwork, which allowed him to dominate his opponents in the ring.