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Encyclopedia > Fabrice Tiozzo

Fabrice Tiozzo (born May 8, 1969 in St. Denis, France) is a professional boxer in the light heavyweight (175 lb) division. His record is 48-2 (32 KOs). He is the current WBA world light heavyweight champion. May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the Île-de-France région. ... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism, Western Boxing, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists in... In boxing, the division between heavyweight over 175 pounds (79. ... The pound is the name of a number of units of mass, all in the range of 300 to 600 grams. ... Knockout (also referred to as a K.O. or knock), is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai and others sports involving striking. ... World Boxing Association (WBA) is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title, at the professional level. ...


Other Factoids

  • Brother of Former WBA Super Middleweight Champion Christophe Tiozzo
  • Brother of Heavyweight Franck Tiozzo
  • Only boxer to knock out Darius Michalczewski

See also

This is a chronological List of World Cruiserweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations: The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA), The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963, The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in 1983... This is a list of the current boxing world champions who are certified by the four main boxing organizations and The Ring magazine. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... List of WBC world champions is a table showing the world champions certificated by World Boxing Council (WBC). ...

External links

  • Fabrice Tiozzo's career boxing record
Preceded by:
Mike McCallum
WBC Light heavyweight Champion
June 16, 1995–1997
Vacant
Title next held by
Roy Jones Jr.
Preceded by:
Nate Miller
WBA Cruiserweight Champion
November 8, 1997December 9, 2000
Succeeded by:
Virgil Hill
Preceded by:
Silvio Branco
WBA Light heavyweight Champion
March 20, 2004–Present
Incumbent

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Fabrice Tiozzo Relationships plus Fabrice Tiozzo and You (607 words)
Fabrice Tiozzo feels comfortable in an atmosphere that is open and experimental, and he has little taste for convention and tradition.
Fabrice wants to contribute something positive and loving to the world at large and he wants to be recognized for his beauty, artistic gifts or loving generosity.
Fabrice Tiozzo is warmly romantic and he openly expresses his appreciation and love of the opposite sex, though rarely in a crude or insensitive manner.
Fabrice Tiozzo vs. Valery Vikhor (April 8, 2000) (786 words)
Tiozzo spent considerable time studying videotapes of the challenger and used that information to register the first knockdown in the opening round.
Tiozzo (42-1, 28 KO's) came out firing in the opening stanza and promptly floored Vikhor (30-8-4, 14 KO's) with a sharp counter right hand to the jaw at the 2:32 mark.
Tiozzo, Lyon, France continued to drill the challenger with a variety of sharp left jabs and a series of punishing right hands to the body.
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