SPORT & NOTE
William JOPPY Jr

Male

(William Torelle Joppy)
Super-Middleweight, USA, Capitol Heights, Maryland and Woodbridge, Virginia
Born: September 11, 1970, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Height: 5ft 9in, mt 1,74

as an amateur:
1992 U.S. Olympic Trials middleweight bronze medal
Wpt Eric Wright 5-0, Semis: Lpt Chris Byrd 52-13

amateur record: 48-4

No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1993
+ Feb. 26Dwayne Tennet Camp Hill, PennsylvaniaW 4
+ Apr. 30Ken Ruffin Woodbridge, VirginiaTKO 1
+ May 12Shane Martin Baltimore, MarylandTKO 3
+ June 18Tim Tisdale Woodbridge, VirginiaTKO 1
+ Aug. 13George Taylor Largo, MarylandTKO 3
+ Sept. 25Ivory Teague Largo, MarylandKO 2
+ Oct. 21Tyrone Haywood Washington, D.C.KO 2
1994
+ Jan. 7 Willie Taylor Upper Marlboro, MarylandTKO 3
+ Feb. 17 Robert Harris Upper Marlboro, MarylandTKO 1
+ Feb. 27Tony McCrimmion Atlantic City, New JerseyTKO 2
+ Apr. 8Ken Parker Upper Marlboro, MarylandTKO 2
+ Apr. 14Muhammad Shabazz Richmond, VirginiaTKO 5
+ May 13Carl Sullivan Upper Marlboro, MarylandTKO 4
+ June 15Carlos Christie Southwark, Gt.BritainW 6
+ July 30Miguel Angel Hernandez North Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 3
+ Aug. 13Richard Evans Atlantic City, New JerseyW 8
+ Sept. 20Tony Cartrell Washington, D.C.KO 2
1995
+ Mar. 1Tony McCrimmion Ft.Lauderdale, FloridaKO 3
+ Apr. 29Joaquin Velasquez Landover, MarylandW 10
= Sept. 19Rodney Toney Las Vegas, NevadaDrew 12
(For vacant NABF Middleweight Title)
+ Dec. 7Israel Figueroa Upper Marlboro, MarylandKO 1
1996
+ Feb. 10David Boone Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 2
+ June 24Shinji Takehara Yohokama, JapanTKO 9
(Won WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Oct. 19Ray McElroy Upper Marlboro, MarylandTKO 6
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
1997
+ May 10Peter Venancio da Silva Coconut Grove, FloridaW 12
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
- Aug. 23Julio Cesar Green New York City, New YorkL 12
(Lost WBA Middleweight Title)
1998
+ Jan. 31Julio Cesar Green Tampa, FloridaW 12
(Regained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Aug. 28Roberto Duran Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 3
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
1999
+ July 24Napoleon Pitt Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 1
+ Sept. 24Julio Cesar Green Washington, D.C.TKO 7
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
2000
+ Mar. 3Fernando Zuñiga Las Vegas, NevadaW 10
+ May 16Hacine Cherifi Las Vegas, NevadaW 12
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ May 20José Rito Ruvalcaba Tunica, MississippiTKO 1
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Dec. 2Jonathan Reid Las Vegas, NevadaTKO 4
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
2001
- May 12Felix Trinidad New York City, New YorkTKO by 5
(Lost WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Nov. 17Howard Eastman Las Vegas, NevadaW 12
(Regained vacant WBA Middleweight Title)
2002
+ Oct. 10Naotaka Hozumi Tokyo, JapanTKO 10
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
2003
- Dec. 13Bernard Hopkins Atlantic City, New JerseyL 12
(Lost WBA & For WBC-IBF Middleweight Titles)
2004
- Dec. 4Jermain Taylor Little Rock, ArkansasL 12
(For WBC Cont’l Americas Middleweight Title)
2005
+ July 29Rashaan Abdul Blackburn Charleston, South CarolinaTKO 3
2006
+ Jan. 7Eric Howard New York City, New YorkTKO 5
+ July 8Jonathan Corn St Louis, MissouriKO 5
2007
+ Apr. 27Virgin McClendon Washington, D.C.TKO 1
+ Nov. 16Etienne Whitaker Gros Islet, Saint LuciaKO 1
2008
- Feb. 29Lucian Bute Montreal, CanadaTKO by 10
(For IBF Super-Middleweight Title)
2009
Inactive
2010
- Mar. 6 Sebastien DemersMontreal, CanadaL 10 MD
= Nov. 6 Corey CummingsFairfax, VirginiaDraw 10 MD
2011
- Jan. 8 Beibut ShumenovShymkent, KazakhstanKO by 6 (0:15)
(For WBA and IBA Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Mar. 12 Corey CummingsFairfax, VirginiaW 10 UD

 

Summary

Total bouts: 49, Won: 40 (30 inside the limit), Lost: 7 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0