Manning Galloway

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Manning Galloway
Born (1960-04-27) April 27, 1960 (age 64)
Other namesThe Spoiler
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights85
Wins63
Wins by KO14
Losses19
Draws1
No contests2

Manning Galloway (born April 27, 1960) is the former WBO welterweight champion of the world.

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Professional career

Galloway turned professional in 1978 & compiled a record of 42–11–1 before beating Veabro Boykin to win the vacant WBO welterweight title. He defended the title seven times including against Englishman Pat Barrett, [1] and Danish contender Gert Bo Jacobsen via a no contest. [2] He would lose the title in his next fight in a rematch with Gert Bo Jacobsen.

Professional boxing record

85 fights63 wins19 losses
By knockout146
By decision4913
Draws1
No contests2
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
85Loss63–19–1 (2) Saúl Román TKO7 (8)2006-02-25Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
84NC63–18–1 (2)Lenord PierreNC4 (8)2005-10-07 Monticello Raceway, Monticello, New York, U.S.
83Loss63–18–1 (1)Mihaly KotaiKO7 (12)2004-12-18Bujtosi Fitness Centrum, Nyíregyháza, HungaryFor World Boxing Foundation light-middleweight title
82Win63–17–1 (1) Said Ouali UD8 (8)2004-08-10Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
81Win62–17–1 (1)Bryon MackieSD8 (8)2004-04-17 Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
80Win61–17–1 (1) Ricardo Williams SD10 (10)2004-04-03Mitchell Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
79Loss60–17–1 (1)Troy RowlandMD10 (10)2004-02-13 DeltaPlex Arena, Walker, Michigan, U.S.
78Loss60–16–1 (1) Rodney Jones KO6 (10)2003-09-25 Memorial Civic Auditorium, Stockton, California, U.S.
77Win60–15–1 (1)Joe HaynesUD6 (6)2003-06-26 PromoWest Pavilion, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
76Loss59–15–1 (1)Emmett LintonMD10 (10)2003-01-23 Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
75Win59–14–1 (1)Ed Lee HumesTKO2 (6)2002-07-11The Big Easy, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, U.S.
74Win58–14–1 (1)Marlon ThomasSD8 (8)2002-01-31The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
73Win57–14–1 (1)Dennis LowePTS6 (6)2001-10-20Akron, Ohio, U.S.
72Win56–14–1 (1)Jerome DavisUD4 (4)2001-08-03 Robarts Arena, Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
71Loss55–14–1 (1) Aaron Mitchell RTD5 (8)2001-06-21Michael's Eighth Avenue, Glen Burnie, Maryland, U.S.
70Win55–13–1 (1)Sean CrowdusTKO3 (6)2000-04-27Club Dance, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, U.S.
69Win54–13–1 (1)Robert WestPTS10 (10)1995-07-22Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
68Win53–13–1 (1) Reggie Strickland UD6 (6)1995-03-29 Shoemaker Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
67Loss52–13–1 (1) Eamonn Loughran TD4 (12)1994-12-10G-Mex Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.For WBO welterweight title
66Win52–12–1 (1)Anthony JonesTKO6 (12)1994-08-13 Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto RicoWon interim WBO welterweight title
65Win51–12–1 (1)Tim PaytonTKO7 (?)1994-06-10Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
64Loss50–12–1 (1) Gert Bo Jacobsen UD12 (12)1993-02-12Arena Randers, Randers, DenmarkLost WBO welterweight title
63NC50–11–1 (1) Gert Bo Jacobsen NC1 (12)1992-11-27Arena Randers, Randers, DenmarkRetained WBO welterweight title
62Win50–11–1 Pat Barrett UD12 (12)1992-07-25 G-Mex Centre, Manchester, England, U.K.Retained WBO welterweight title
61Win49–11–1Nika KhumaloSD12 (12)1991-12-14 Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, South AfricaRetained WBO welterweight title
60Win48–11–1 Jeff Malcolm UD12 (12)1991-09-15 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, AustraliaRetained WBO welterweight title
59Win47–11–1Racheed LawalRTD7 (12)1991-05-17 K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, DenmarkRetained WBO welterweight title
58Win46–11–1 Gert Bo Jacobsen RTD8 (12)1991-02-15 Arena Randers, Randers, DenmarkRetained WBO welterweight title
57Win45–11–1Nika KhumaloUD12 (12)1990-08-25 Central Maine Civic Center, Lewiston, Maine, U.S.Retained WBO welterweight title
56Win44–11–1Juan EstradaTKO8 (10)1990-06-23 Longhorn Ballroom, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
55Win43–11–1Veabro BoykinPTS12 (12)1989-12-15Yabucoa, Puerto RicoWon vacant WBO welterweight title
54Win42–11–1Eric HernandezUD12 (12)1989-03-31 Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Retained USBA welterweight title
53Win41–11–1Said SkoumaMD10 (10)1989-01-23 Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France
52Win40–11–1Charles HollisUD10 (10)1988-12-05Harvey Hall, Tyler, Texas, U.S.
51Win39–11–1Rollin WilliamsMD12 (12)1988-07-06Bingo Wonderland, Houston, Texas, U.S.Won USBA welterweight title
50Win38–11–1Anthony RelefordTKO7 (8)1988-05-10Bingo Wonderland, Houston, Texas, U.S.
49Win37–11–1Oscar PenaUD8 (8)1988-01-14Houston, Texas, U.S.
48Win36–11–1Milton SewardPTS6 (6)1987-09-21Jackie Lee Entertainment Center, Akron, Ohio, U.S.
47Loss35–11–1Young Dick TigerUD12 (12)1987-04-27The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.For vacant CSAC welterweight title
46Loss35–10–1 Luis Santana TD8 (10)1986-06-25The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
45Win35–9–1Veabro BoykinUD10 (10)1986-05-20 Americana Congress Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
44Win34–9–1Diomedes ColomeUD12 (12)1985-12-17The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.Won vacant Mid American welterweight title
43Win33–9–1Jerome KinneyMD10 (10)1985-11-21The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
42Win32–9–1Al LongSD10 (10)1985-08-20 The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
41Win31–9–1Sammy BrooksSD10 (10)1985-07-13 Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
40Win30–9–1Lloyd TaylorPTS10 (10)1985-04-04Washington, D.C., U.S.
39Win29–9–1Earl CaldwellTKO4 (?)1984-10-18Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
38Win28–9–1Alonso CatesPTS8 (8)1984-07-09East Dallas Club, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
37Win27–9–1Earl CaldwellPTS8 (8)1984-05-21East Dallas Club, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
36Win26–9–1Sam GervinsTKO7 (8)1984-04-30East Dallas Club, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
35Win25–9–1Greg HarperKO8 (8)1984-03-12East Dallas Club, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
34Win24–9–1Forrest PittsTKO8 (8)1984-02-06East Dallas Club, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
33Win23–9–1Greg NetterPTS8 (8)1983-12-19Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
32Win22–9–1Kenny SnowUD10 (10)1983-12-02Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
31Loss21–9–1Nino La RoccaUD8 (8)1983-10-08Saint-Vincent, Italy
30Win21–8–1Darnell KnoxSD10 (10)1983-04-05The Breakaway Night Club, Akron, Ohio, U.S.
29Win20–8–1Dennis FainUD10 (10)1983-02-04Cascade Holiday Inn, Akron, Ohio, U.S.
28Loss19–8–1Calvin PorterUD8 (8)1982-10-23Lancaster Host Resort, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
27Win19–7–1Dennis FainSD12 (12)1982-10-14 Cascade Holiday Inn, Akron, Ohio, U.S.Won vacant Ohio Athletic Commission light-middleweight title
26Loss18–7–1 Charlie Weir TKO7 (10)1982-10-02Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
25Win18–6–1Lloyd TaylorUD8 (8)1982-07-16Hyatt Regency, Washington, D.C., U.S.
24Draw17–6–1 Roy Gumbs PTS10 (10)1982-04-16 Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
23Win17–6Wendell RutledgeTKO2 (?)1982-03-05 Memorial Arena, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
22Win16–6Greg NetterUD8 (8)1982-01-23Morgan High School, McConnelsville, Ohio, U.S.
21Win15–6Jerome KinneyPTS8 (8)1981-09-10 The 20 Grand, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
20Win14–6Art HarrisSD10 (10)1981-04-26Memorial Civic Center, Canton, Ohio, U.S.
19Win13–6Bruce JohnsonUD10 (10)1981-04-02 Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
18Loss12–6Willie RodriguezUD12 (12)1981-01-08 Ohio Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.For vacant Ohio Athletic Commission light-welterweight title
17Win12–5Shelby WilkersonUD8 (8)1980-11-29Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
16Win11–5Don MorganPTS8 (8)1980-10-04East High School Gym, Morristown, Tennessee, U.S.
15Loss10–5Danny PaulPTS8 (8)1980-05-30Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S.
14Loss10–4Curtis TaylorKO2 (10)1980-05-16 Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
13Loss10–3W C HoneycuttPTS6 (6)1980-03-29Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
12Win10–2Tony TaylorPTS10 (10)1980-03-01 State Fairgrounds Arena, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
11Win9–2Dale GordonUD6 (6)1980-02-09Nathan Goff Armory, Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S.
10Win8–2Greg NetterUD10 (10)1979-12-28Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.Won vacant Ohio Athletic Commission welterweight title
9Win7–2Woody HarrisPTS6 (6)1979-12-01Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
8Win6–2Larry McCallUD8 (8)1979-09-30 Memorial Civic Center, Canton, Ohio, U.S.
7Win5–2Calvin StraughterPTS4 (4)1979-08-01Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
6Win4–2Phil BatieKO2 (6)1979-06-28Lausche Building, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
5Loss3–2Forrest WinchesterPTS6 (6)1979-05-17Rhodes Center, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
4Win3–1Calvin StraughterPTS6 (6)1979-05-09Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
3Loss2–1Mike BluntPTS6 (6)1979-04-27 Convention Center, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
2Win2–0Melvin HauserPTS6 (6)1979-01-24Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
1Win1–0Eugene EllingtonPTS6 (6)1978-12-06 Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Jack Manley
Ohio Athletic Commission
welterweight champion

December 28, 1979 – October 14, 1982
Won light-middleweight title
Vacant
Title next held by
Tommy Ayers
New title Ohio Athletic Commission
light-middleweight champion

October 14, 1982 – December 15, 1989
Won world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Henry Hughes
Mid American
welterweight champion

December 17, 1985 – 1989
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Greg Dickson
Preceded by
Rollin Williams
USBA welterweight champion
July 6, 1988 – December 15, 1989
Won world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Glenwood Brown
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Genaro León
WBO welterweight champion
December 15, 1989 – February 12, 1993
Succeeded by
New title WBO welterweight champion
Interim title

August 13, 1994 – December 10, 1994
Lost bid for full title
Vacant
Title next held by
Akhmed Kotiev