Record details

	William JOPPY Jr
	Super-Middleweight Male (William Torelle Joppy) 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


1993
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 26	Dwayne Tennet	Camp Hill, Pennsylvania	W 4
+ Apr. 30	Ken Ruffin	Woodbridge, Virginia	TKO 1
+ May 12	Shane Martin	Baltimore, Maryland	TKO 3
+ June 18	Tim Tisdale	Woodbridge, Virginia	TKO 1
+ Aug. 13	George Taylor	Largo, Maryland	TKO 3
+ Sept. 25	Ivory Teague	Largo, Maryland	KO 2
+ Oct. 21	Tyrone Haywood	Washington, D.C.	KO 2

1994
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 7	Willie Taylor	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	TKO 3
+ Feb. 17	Robert Harris	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	TKO 1
+ Feb. 27	Tony McCrimmion	Atlantic City, New Jersey	TKO 2
+ Apr. 8	Ken Parker	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	TKO 2
+ Apr. 14	Muhammad Shabazz	Richmond, Virginia	TKO 5
+ May 13	Carl Sullivan	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	TKO 4
+ June 15	Carlos Christie	Southwark, Gt.Britain	W 6
+ July 30	Miguel Angel Hernandez	North Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 3
+ Aug. 13	Richard Evans	Atlantic City, New Jersey	W 8
+ Sept. 20	Tony Cartrell	Washington, D.C.	KO 2

1995
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 1	Tony McCrimmion	Ft.Lauderdale, Florida	KO 3
+ Apr. 29	Joaquin Velasquez	Landover, Maryland	W 10
= Sept. 19	Rodney Toney	Las Vegas, Nevada	Drew 12
(For vacant NABF Middleweight Title)
+ Dec. 7	Israel Figueroa	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	KO 1

1996
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 10	David Boone	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 2
+ June 24	Shinji Takehara	Yohokama, Japan	TKO 9
(Won WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Oct. 19	Ray McElroy	Upper Marlboro, Maryland	TKO 6
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)

1997
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 10	Peter Venancio da Silva	Coconut Grove, Florida	W 12
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
- Aug. 23	Julio Cesar Green	New York City, New York	L 12
(Lost WBA Middleweight Title)

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 31	Julio Cesar Green	Tampa, Florida	W 12
(Regained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Aug. 28	Roberto Duran	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 3
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)

1999
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 24	Napoleon Pitt	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 1
+ Sept. 24	Julio Cesar Green	Washington, D.C.	TKO 7
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)

2000
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 3	Fernando Zuñiga	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 10
+ May 16	Hacine Cherifi	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 12
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ May 20	José Rito Ruvalcaba	Tunica, Mississippi	TKO 1
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Dec. 2	Jonathan Reid	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 4
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)

2001
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 12	Felix Trinidad	New York City, New York	TKO by 5
(Lost WBA Middleweight Title)
+ Nov. 17	Howard Eastman	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 12
(Regained vacant WBA Middleweight Title)

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 10	Naotaka Hozumi	Tokyo, Japan	TKO 10
(Retained WBA Middleweight Title)

2003
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Dec. 13	Bernard Hopkins	Atlantic City, New Jersey	L 12
(Lost WBA & For WBC-IBF Middleweight Titles)

2004
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Dec. 4	Jermain Taylor	Little Rock, Arkansas	L 12
(For WBC Cont’l Americas Middleweight Title)

2005
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 29	Rashaan Abdul Blackburn	Charleston, South Carolina	TKO 3

2006
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 7	Eric Howard	New York City, New York	TKO 5
+ July 8	Jonathan Corn	St Louis, Missouri	KO 5

2007
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 27	Virgin McClendon	Washington, D.C.	TKO 1
+ Nov. 16	Etienne Whitaker	Gros Islet, Saint Lucia	KO 1

2008
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 29	Lucian Bute	Montreal, Canada	TKO by 10
(For IBF Super-Middleweight Title)


2009 Inactive

2010
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 6	Sebastien Demers	Montreal, Canada	L 10 MD
= Nov. 6	Corey Cummings	Fairfax, Virginia	Draw 10 MD

2011
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 8	Beibut Shumenov	Shymkent, Kazakhstan	KO by 6 (0:15)
(For WBA and IBA Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Mar. 12	Corey Cummings	Fairfax, Virginia	W 10 UD