SPORT & NOTE
Shannon BRIGGS

Male

"Cannon"
(Shannon Demont Briggs)
Heavyweight, USA, Pembroke Pines, Florida
Born: December 4, 1971, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 6ft 3 1/2in, mt 1,91 - Reach 81in
Weight: 230-246-261 lbs

as an amateur:
1991 Havana, Cuba, Pan American Games Heavyweight silver medallist
Lstpd1 Felix Savon (Cuba)
1992 Olympic Trials Heavyweight
injured l w/o James Johnson

amateur record: 35-3 (18)

Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1991
Havana, Cuba, Panamerican Games silver medal, 91 kg
- Aug. 18Felix SavonHavana, Cuba LRSC 1

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1992
+ July 24 John Jackson Catskill, New YorkKO 1
+ Aug. 6Cedric Sims Virginia Beach, VirginiaTKO 1
+ Aug. 28Ed Carlson Lexington, KentuckyKO 1
+ Sept. 19Greg Santos Troy, New YorkKO 1
+ Oct. 9Juan Quintana Tiverton, Rhode IslandTKO 3
+ Oct. 29Don Penelton St.Paul, MinnesotaKO 1
+ Nov. 13Tony Simpson Revere, MassachusettsKO 1
+ Nov. 21Ricky Honeycutt Miami, FloridaTKO 1
+ Dec. 4Ken Bentley Fernwood, PennsylvaniaW 4
+ Dec. 9Robert Perez Newark, New JerseyKO 1
1993
+ Mar. 25Ron Gullette Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 1
+ May 22 Bruce Johnson Washington, D.C.KO 1
+ July 10Danny Blake Bushkill, PennsylvaniaW 6
+ Nov. 10Tim Noble Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 3
+ Dec. 9Danny Wofford New York City, New YorkW 6
1994
+ Feb. 20Mike Faulkner Biloxi, MississippiKO 6
+ Mar. 12 Jimmy Ellis Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 1
+ Aug. 4Exum Speight Ledyard, ConnecticutTKO 1
+ Aug. 26Mark Young Atlantic City, N.JerseyTKO 8
+ Oct. 21Mike Faulkner Palm Springs, CaliforniaKO 2
1995
+ Jan. 13Craig Payne Atlantic City, New JerseyW 8
+ Mar. 24Marion Wilson Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaW 8
+ Aug. 25Will Hinton Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 1
+ Sept. 22Sherman Griffin Lewiston, MinnesotaKO 1
+ Dec. 15Calvin Jones New York City, New YorkTKO 1
1996
- Mar. 15Darroll Wilson Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO by 3
+ Sept. 25Tim Ray Newark, New JerseyTKO 1
1997
+ Feb. 21Eric French Miami, FloridaTKO 2
+ Apr. 15Melton Bowen West Orange, New JerseyTKO 1
+ June 24Jorge Valdes Baton Rouge, LouisianaTKO 10
+ Nov. 22 George Foreman Atlantic City, New JerseyW 12
1998
- Mar. 28Lennox Lewis Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO by 5
(For WBC Heavyweight Title)
+ Dec. 8Marcus Rhode New York City, New YorkTKO 1
1999
= Aug. 7Frans Botha Atlantic City, New JerseyDraw 10
2000
+ Feb. 24Warren Williams New York City, New YorkTKO 3
- Apr. 28Sedreck Fields New York City, New YorkL 8
+ Nov. 2Eric Curry Worley, IowaTKO 1
2001
+ Apr. 7Russell Chasteen Worley, IdahoKO 1
+ Oct. 19Jason Waller Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 1
+ Dec. 1Reynaldo Minus New York City, New YorkKO 1
2002
- Apr. 27Jameel McCline New York City, New YorkL 10
2003
+ Mar. 27Marvin Hill Fort Lauderdale, FloridaTKO 1
+ July 19John Sargent Fort Lauderdale, FloridaTKO 1
+ Aug. 28Wade Lewis North Charleston, S.CarolinaTKO 3
2004
+ Mar. 6Jeff Pegues Verona, New YorkTKO 1
2005
+ Mar. 3Demetrice King New York City, New YorkTKO 2
+ June 10Abraham Okine Verona, New YorkTKO 3
+ Aug. 26Ray Mercer Hollywood, FloridaKO 7
+ Nov. 26Brian Scott Fort Smith, ArkansasKO 1
+ Dec. 10Luciano Zolyone San Juan, Puerto RicoKO 1
(Won vacant WBC Fecarbox Heavyweight Title)
2006
+ Mar. 18Dicky Ryan Fort Smith, ArkansasKO 4
(Won vacant USBA, vacant NABA and vacant NABO Heavyweight Titles)
+ May 24Chris Koval New York City, New YorkTKO 3
(Retained USBA, NABA & NABO Heavyweight Titles)
+ Nov. 4 Sergey Lyakhovich Phoenix, ArizonaTKO 12
(Won WBO Heavyweight Title)
2007
- June 2Sultan Ibragimov Atlantic City, New JerseyL 12
(Lost WBO Heavyweight Title)
2008
Inactive
2009
+ Dec. 3Marcus McGEENew York City, New YorkKO 1
2010
+ Apr. 13Rafael PedroHollywood, FloridaKO 1 (0:28)
(Won vacant WBC Latino Heavyweight Title)
+ May 21 Dominique AlexanderNew York City, New YorkTKO 1
+ May 28 Rob CallowayNorfolk, VirginiaTKO 1
- Oct. 16 Vitaly KlitschkoHamburg, GermanyL 12 UD
(For WBC Heavyweight Title)

 

Summary

Total bouts: 59, Won: 52 (46 inside the limit), Lost: 6 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0