Jameson Bostic

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Jameson Bostic
BornJameson Bostic
(1984-01-29) 29 January 1984 (age 40)
Brooklyn, New York, US
ResidenceDenver, Colorado
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StyleBoxing
Stance Southpaw
Years active2003–2011
Professional boxing record
Total28
Wins23
By knockout13
Losses5
By knockout2
Draws0
Other information
ChildrenJaxan Joyce Bostic
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: 28 January 2017

Jameson Bostic (born 29 January 1984) is an American professional boxer who now resides in Auckland, New Zealand. Bostic is a former OPBF light heavyweight champion and was ranked in the WBC after defeating WBC 13th-ranked Japanese boxer Yuzo Kiyota. [1]

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In 2007, Bostic took on Don King as his manager, [2] but the two split apart due to contractual issues and keeping Bostic inactive for over 13 months in 2008. After splitting from King, Bostic was brought over to New Zealand by Craig Thomson to restart his career. [3] Bostic moved over to New Zealand in 2009.

Professional boxing titles

Professional boxing record

28 fights23 wins5 losses
By knockout132
By decision103
Draws0

[4]

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
28Lose23–5 Flag of Malawi.svg Isaac Chilemba KO2 (8) 1:4811 October 2010 Flag of the United States.svg Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
27Win23–4 Flag of Japan.svg Yuzo KiyotaTKO1 (12) 2:0811 October 2010 Flag of Japan.svg Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japanvacant WBC – OPBF light heavyweight title
26Win22–4 Flag of Samoa.svg Atalili FaiRTD2 (4) 3:0021 August 2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg Panmure Lagoon Stadium, Panmure, New Zealand
25Win21–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Vini MahoniMD422 July 2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
24Win20–4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Oscar SialeUD631 March 2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
23Win19–4 Flag of Samoa.svg Wilhem SchwalgerRTD2 (6) 3:0011 March 2010 Flag of New Zealand.svg ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
22Lose18–4 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Masternak RTD7 (10) 3:0010 December 2009 Flag of Poland.svg MOSiR Hall, Radom, Polandinterim WBC Youth World cruiserweight title
21Win18–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tapanuu TagilimaiTKO1 (4) 1:2920 August 2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
20Win17–3 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mirzohid JianbaevTKO1 (6) 2:4515 August 2009 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sport Complex “Daulet”, Astana, Kazakhstan
19Win16–3 Flag of Samoa.svg Junior PatiUD88 May 2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
18Win15–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel Tai UD42 May 2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand
17Win14–3 Flag of Samoa.svg Moses IoeluUD421 April 2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg Leisure Centre, Otara, New Zealand
16Win13–3 Flag of the United States.svg Marvin HuntKO2 (4) 1:2521 March 2008 Flag of the United States.svg Omni New Daisy Theater, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
15Win12–3 Flag of the United States.svg Marcus UpshawUD66 October 2007 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
14Win11–3 Flag of the United States.svg Craig GandyTKO3 (6)18 May 2007 Flag of the United States.svg Omni New Daisy Theater, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
13Win10–3 Flag of the United States.svg Carlos AdamsKO1 (4) 1:5119 January 2007 Flag of the United States.svg Knox Arena, Olive Branch, Mississippi, USA
12Win9–3 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Juan Carlos LambertiKO4 (6) 1:4523 September 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Mallory Square, Key West, Florida, USA
11Win8–3 Flag of the United States.svg Toris BrewerPTS615 September 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Omar Shrine Temple, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
10Win7–3 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Felix CepedaMD628 July 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA
9Win6–3 Flag of the United States.svg Dhafir Smith MD64 May 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Michael's Eighth Avenue, Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA
8Win5–3 Flag of the United States.svg William BaileyUD69 March 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Michael's Eighth Avenue, Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA
7Win4–3 Flag of the United States.svg Antonio ToribioTKO1 (6) 2:362 March 2006 Flag of the United States.svg Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, New York, USA
6Win3–3 Flag of the United States.svg Davit DavitashviliTKO1 (4) 1:5513 January 2006 Flag of the United States.svg National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
5Lose2–3 Flag of the United States.svg Max AlexanderUD62 December 2005 Flag of the United States.svg Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
4Win2–2 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin CruzTKO2 (6) 0:535 August 2005 Flag of the United States.svg Murray Skating Center, Yonkers, New York, USA
3Lose1–2 Flag of the United States.svg Edwin RanquilloSD46 May 2005 Flag of the United States.svg Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, USA
2Lose1–1 Flag of Guyana.svg Shawn Corbin UD414 October 2004 Flag of the United States.svg Hilton Hotel, New York, New York, USA
1Win1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Mike EstusTKO1 (4) 1:115 December 2003 Flag of the United States.svg Polk County Convention Center, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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References

  1. ↑ "Wauke wins Japanese 140lb belt". Fightnews. 15 October 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "Jameson Bostic". Greenwood Athletic club. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "Exclusive Interview of New Zealand Promoter Craig Thomson". East Side Boxing. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Jameson Bostic". Boxrec. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
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