Rubin Williams
Rubin Williams | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | Mr Hollywood |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Reach | 75 in (191 cm) |
Born |
Detroit, Michigan | April 9, 1976
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 59 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 16 |
Losses | 29 |
Draws | 1 |
Rubin Williams (born April 9, 1976 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American boxer.
Professional career
Known as "Mr. Hollywood", Williams began his professional career in 2001, and in 2005 challenged the IBF super middleweight title holder Jeff Lacy, but lost via TKO. In 2007 he drew with contender Antwun Echols.
Williams currently owns a 29-29-1 record as a professional boxer.[1][2] Despite evidence to the contrary, Williams claims to be a World Champion.[3]
The Contender
He was one of the featured boxers in Season 3, of the boxing reality TV series The Contender, which premiered September 4, 2007 on ESPN. Williams was eliminated in the first episode of the series.
Mixed martial arts
Williams was defeated, by submission (kimura), in his MMA debut against Kazushi Sakuraba on Dream 11 on October 6, 2009.
Professional boxing record
Professional record summary | ||
59 fights | 29 wins | 29 losses |
By knockout | 16 | 19 |
By decision | 13 | 10 |
Draws | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record
0 Wins (0 (T) KOs, 0 submissions, 0 decisions), 1 Losses (1 submission, 0 decisions, 0 DQ), 0 Draw. | |||||||||
Record | Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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0-1-0 | Loss | Kazushi Sakuraba | Submission (Kimura) | DREAM.11: Feather Weight Grand Prix 2009 Final Round | October 6, 2009 | 1 | 2:53 | Yokohama, Japan | MMA debut |
References
- ↑ Knapp, Brian (October 4, 2009). "Sakuraba Returns at Dream 11". Sherdog.com. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
- ↑ http://boxrec.com/boxer/58878
- ↑ "Eat Clean Train Dirty Facebook group". Facebook. Retrieved 2016-12-20.