Sport & Note

Duane BOBICK

Male

"The White Hope"
Heavyweight, USA, Little Falls, Minnesota
Born: August 24, 1950, Bowlus, Minnesota, USA
Height: 6ft 3 1/2in, mt 1,91

(brother of Rodney Bobick)

Polish-German extraction

as an amateur:
former 3-time All-Navy Heavyweight champion
former 2-time All-Service Heavyweight champion
former 2-time International Military champion
1970 Abidjan, Ivory Coast, CISM Championships Heavyweight champion
1971 Pan-American Games Heavyweight champion
1971 National AAU Heavyweight champion
1972 Munich, Germany, Olympic Games Quarter-Finals
W PTS 5-0 Yuri Nesterov, USSR;
L TKO 3 Teofilo Stevenson, Cuba

Duane Bobick's amateur record is usually listed as
106 contests, won 93 (61 inside the limit), lost 13

Below are reorted 74 amateur results: won 63, lost 11

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1966
+ Dec. 27	Nat Erckenback	Brainerd, Minnesota	WPTS
1967
+ Jan. 7	Tom Uselman	Little Falls, Minnesota	WKO 1
+ Jan. 28	Ray Uselman	Little Falls, Minnesota	WPTS
Wadena, Minnesota, Minnesota Sectional Golden Gloves winner, 81 kg
+ Feb. 1	Ray Uselman	Wadena, Minnesota	WPTS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Upper Midwest Golden Gloves 2nd place, 81 kg
+ Feb. 17	Bob Sullivan	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WTKO 3
- Feb. 19	Tom Runnels	Minneapolis, Minnesota	LPTS
- Aug. 19	Jerry Latorneau	Madison, Wisconsin	LPTS
+ Dec. 2	Jim Herron	Brainerd, Minnesota	WPTS
+ Dec. 9	Jim Herron	Little Falls, Minnesota	WPTS
1968
+ Jan. 6	Walt Burkhart	Little Falls, Minnesota	WPTS
Wadena, Minnesota, Minnesota Sectional Golden Gloves winner, 81 kg
+ Feb. 10	Rich Bailey	Wadena, Minnesota	WTKO 2
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Upper Midwest Golden Gloves 3rd place, 81 kg
- Feb. 16	Mark Hans	Minneapolis, Minnesota	LPTS
Salt Lake City, Utah, US Golden Gloves Championships silver medal, +81 kg
+ Mar. 20	Frank Bellomy	Salt Lake City, Utah	WPTS
+ Mar. 21	Tony Land	Salt Lake City, Utah	WPTS
- Mar. 22	Charles Durham	Salt Lake City, Utah	LTKO 3
Toledo, Ohio, United States National Championships quarter-finals, 81 kg
+ Apr. 4	Dave Matthews	Toledo, Ohio	WPTS
- Apr. 5	Houston Williams	Toledo, Ohio	LPTS
+ Dec. 28	Walt Burkhart	Little Falls, Minnesota	WPTS
1969
San Diego, California, Naval District Tournament 2nd place, +81 kg
+ Mar. 5	Gregory Gibson	San Diego, California	WKO 2
+ Mar. 6	Estus Bledsoe	San Diego, California	WKO 2
- Mar. 7	Jim Lee Elder	San Diego, California	LPTS
1970
+ Jan. 24	Louie Hall	Little Falls, Minnesota	WPTS
Las Vegas, Nevada, US Golden Gloves Championships Preliminaries, +81 kg
- Mar. 17	Larry Podesta	Las Vegas, Nevada	LPTS
San Diego, California, West Coast Navy Tournament winner, +81 kg
+ Apr. 2	Joe Freeman	San Diego, California	WKO 2
+ Apr. 3	Rodney Harris	San Diego, California	WPTS
Orlando, Florida, All Navy Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Apr. 8	John Hunters	Orlando, Florida	WPTS
Fort Dix, New Jersey, Interservice Championships 2nd place, +81 kg
+ Apr. 21	Joe Thomas	Fort Dix, New Jersey	WKO 2
- Apr. 22	Percy Price	Fort Dix, New Jersey	LPTS
Trenton, New Jersey, AAU Championships 3rd place, +81 kg
+ Apr. 30	John Hunter	Trenton, New Jersey	WPTS
- May 1	Ron Lyle	Trenton, New Jersey	LKO 2
Abidjan, Ivory Coast, CISM Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ July 27	Oseni Young	Abidjan, Ivory Coast	WPTS
+ July 28	Eugenio Martinelli	Abidjan, Ivory Coast	WTKO 1
1971
Fort Carson, Colorado, US Selection, +81 kg
- Jan. 16	Ron Lyle	Fort Carson, Colorado	LKO 2
Richmond, Virginia, Virginia AAU Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Mar. 30	James Winfield	Richmond, Virginia	WTKO 3
+ Apr. 1	Rodney Elam	Richmond, Virginia	WTKO 3
Bainbridge, Maryland, Maryland AAU Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Apr. 8	Salazor McGill	Bainbridge, Maryland	WKO 1
Vallejo, California, All Navy Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Apr. 15	Rick Harris	Vallejo, California	WKO 2
Vallejo, California, US Military Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ Apr. 20	Kenneth Hassan	Vallejo, California	WKO 1
+ Apr. 22	Louis Slaughter	Vallejo, California	WPTS
New Orleans, Louisiana, US National Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ Apr. 27	Jim Anderson	New Orleans, Louisiana	WKO 2
+ Apr. 28	Michael Anderson	New Orleans, Louisiana	WKO 2
+ Apr. 29	Jerry Nelson	New Orleans, Louisiana	WKO 1
+ Apr. 30	Fred Houpe	New Orleans, Louisiana	WKO 2
+ May 1	Ron Draper	New Orleans, Louisiana	WPTS
Latham, New York, North American Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ May 31	Jack Meda	Latham, New York	WKO 1
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Panamerican Games Qualification winner, +81 kg
+ June 19	Nick Wells	Fort Bragg, North Carolina	WPTS
Cali, Colombia, Panamerican Games gold medal, +81 kg
+ Aug. 3	Wesley Zuleta	Cali, Colombia	WTKO 1
+ Aug. 7	Teofilo Stevenson	Cali, Colombia	WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 9	Joaquin Rocha	Cali, Colombia	WTKO 2
+ Aug. 26	Fred Houpe	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WPTS
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, Dual Match USA vs Romania, +81 kg
+ Sept. 4	Ion Alexe	Lake Geneva, Wisconsin	WPTS
Rotterdam, Netherlands, CISM Championships gold medal, +81 kg
+ Oct. 22	Masoud Hadjrassouli	Rotterdam, Netherlands	WTKO 1
+ Oct. 23	Valentin Stoeckl	Rotterdam, Netherlands	WTKO 1
+ Oct. 25	Alex Schmidt	Rotterdam, Netherlands	WKO 1
+ Dec. 18	Don Nelson	Denver, Colorado	WPTS
1972
London, England, Dual Match England vs USA, +81 kg
+ Feb. 3	Dave McCann	London, England	WPTS
Moscow, Zhdanov and Yerevan, Soviet Union, Dual Match Sovier Union vs USA, +81 kg
+ Feb. 8	Vladimir Chernyshev	Moscow, Soviet Union	WTKO-I 2
+ Feb. 11	Valeri Inyatkin	Zhdanov, Soviet Union	WPTS
+ Feb. 15	Kamo Saroyan	Yerevan, Soviet Union	WTKO 3
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Upper Midwest Golden Gloves winner, +81 kg
+ Feb. 28	Robert Cutbertson	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WPTS
Richmond, Virginia, Virginia AAU Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Mar. 8	Rodney Elam	Richmond, Virginia	WPTS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US National Golden Gloves winner, +81 kg
+ Mar. 17	Fred Houpe	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WPTS
+ Mar. 18	John Dino Denis	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WPTS
+ Mar. 19	Nick Wells	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WTKO 3
+ Mar. 20	Steve Williams	Minneapolis, Minnesota	WTKO 2
Norfolk, Virginia, All Navy Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Mar. 29	Rick Harris	Norfolk, Virginia	WKO 1
+ July 10	Barnell Stidham	Denver, Colorado	WTKO 2
Fort Worth, Texas, US Olympic Trials winner, +81 kg
+ July 18	John Dino Denis	Fort Worth, Texas	WKO 2
+ July 19	Clifford Stephens	Fort Worth, Texas	WKO 1
+ July 21	LeRoy Jones	Fort Worth, Texas	WKO 1
+ July 22	Nick Wells	Fort Worth, Texas	WTKO-I 3
West Point, New York, US Olympic Box-Offs winner, +81 kg
+ Aug. 5	Larry Holmes	West Point, New York	WDQ 3
Munich, West Germany, Olympic Games Quarter-Finals, +81 kg
+ Sept. 3	Yuri Nesterov	Munich, West Germany	WPTS 5:0
- Sept. 6	Teofilo Stevenson	Munich, West Germany	LTKO 3

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1973
+ Apr. 10	Tommy Burns	Minneapolis, USA	KO 1
+ Apr. 21	Willie Anderson	Louisville, USA	TKO 3
+ May 12	Jim Williams	Denver, USA	KO 5
+ May 31	Clyde Brown	Frankfort, USA	TKO 2
+ June 15	Doug Kirk	Saint Cloud, USA	TKO 2
+ July 6	Sylvester Murphy	Bristol, USA	KO 1
+ Aug. 8	Ned Edwards	Binghamton, USA	KO 3
+ Aug. 15	Leslie Borden	Denver, USA	KO 3
+ Aug. 22	G.G. Maldonado	Minneapolis, USA	KO 2
+ Sept. 15	Manuel Ramos	Norfolk, USA	TKO 7
+ Sept. 25	Ron Draper	Kansas City, USA	KO 4
+ Oct. 16	Orvin Veazey	Hartford, USA	KO 2
+ Oct. 30	Roger Russell	Wilkes-Barre, USA	KO 5
+ Nov. 24	John Hudgins	Roanoke, USA	TKO 2
+ Dec. 6	Rico Brooks	Omaha, USA	KO 2
1974
+ Jan. 25	Orville Qualls	San Diego, USA	KO 2
+ Feb. 5	Jimmy Summerville	Miami Beach, USA	TKO 2
+ Feb. 19	Jimmy Cross	Oklahoma City, USA	KO 3
+ Mar. 20	Ted Gullick	Scranton, USA	TKO 2
+ Apr. 8	Billy Daniels	Huntington, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 22	Lou Bailey	Norfolk, USA	W 10
+ June 22	Art Robinson	Little Falls, USA	KO 3
+ July 16	Donnie Nelson	Denver, USA	TKO 1
+ July 26	Mike Weaver	San Diego, USA	KO 7
+ Aug. 10	Harold Carter	Weston, USA	KO 2
1975
+ Apr. 4	Roy Wallace	Uniondale, USA	KO 2
+ Apr. 23	Raul Gorosito	Bloomington, USA	W 10
+ May 31	Ernie Lassiter	Waterbury, USA	TKO 2
+ June 25	Oliver Wright	Bloomington, USA	KO 10
+ Aug. 26	Pat Duncan	Largo, USA	KO 8
+ Oct. 21	Rochelle Norris	Philadelphia, USA	KO 2
+ Nov. 13	George Johnson	Bloomington, USA	TKO 4
+ Dec. 12	Randy Neuman	New York, USA	TKO 4
1976
+ Feb. 6	Larry Middleton	New York, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 22	Scott LeDoux	Bloomington, USA	W 10
+ May 24	Bunny Johnson	Munich, Germany	TKO 8
+ Oct. 2	Chuck Wepner	Utica, USA	TKO 6
+ Oct. 30	Fred Houpe	Las Vegas, USA	W 10
1977
- May 11	Ken Norton	New York, USA	TKO by 1
+ July 28	Scott LeDoux	Bloomington, USA	TKO 8
+ Nov. 30	Pedro Agosto	Newark, USA	KO 3
1978
- Feb. 4	Kallie Knoetze	Johannesburg, South Africa	KO by 3
+ Mar. 20	Mike Schutte	Cape Town, South Africa	TKO 8
+ Aug. 16	Jerry Thompkins	Nanuet, USA	KO 2
+ Aug. 30	Fernando Montes	Bloomington, USA	KO 3
+ Oct. 9	John Jordan	Hampton, USA	KO 1
+ Oct. 31	Tom Prater	Indianapolis, USA	TKO 5
+ Nov. 30	Terry Mims	Indianapolis, USA	TKO 7
+ Dec. 5	Tom Nickson	Jacksonville, USA	TKO 3
+ Dec. 23	Henry Patterson	Spartanburg, USA	KO 2
1979
- Feb. 17	John Tate	Indianapolis, USA	KO by 1
- July 3	George Chaplin	Atlantic City, USA	TKO by 7

Summary

Total bouts: 52, Won: 48 (42 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0