Thomas Hayes (boxer)

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Thomas Hayes
Born (1981-03-16) March 16, 1981 (age 43)
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Other namesK.O. Time
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach72 in (183 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights28
Wins26
Wins by KO18
Losses2
Draws0
No contests0

Thomas Hayes (born March 16, 1981) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2011. [1]

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Professional career

In September 2003, Hayes beat an undefeated Chris Koval (11-0) on an ESPN card. The bout was held at the Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort in Chester, West Virginia. [2]

On September 21, 2007 Hayes lost to undefeated Mexican-American Chris Arreola in a fight for the vacant WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title. The bout was televised on TeleFutura. [3]

Professional boxing record

27 Wins (18 knockouts, 9 decisions) 2 Losses (2 knockouts)
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
Win4-20-1 Flag of the United States.svg Dione Craig UD615/07/2011 Flag of the United States.svg Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, Michigan
Loss21-0 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Arreola KO321/09/2007 Flag of the United States.svg Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight Title. Hayes knocked out at 1:45 of the third round.
Win7-6 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Franklin TKO301/12/2006 Flag of the United States.svg Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois Referee stopped the bout at 1:07 of the third round.
Win8-5-1 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Sheppard UD616/06/2006 Flag of the United States.svg Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois
Win2-11 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Juan Luis Gonzalez KO313/02/2006 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Palacio San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica
Win1-1 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Pilkington TKO628/01/2006 Flag of the United States.svg Hedrick, Iowa Referee stopped the bout at 1:37 of the sixth round.
Win11-10 Flag of the United States.svg Travis Fulton TKO308/07/2005 Flag of the United States.svg Radisson Star Plaza, Merrillville, Indiana Referee stopped the bout at 1:33 of the third round.
Win9-19 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Tallon KO220/04/2005 Flag of the United States.svg Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park, Illinois Tallon knocked out at 1:12 of the second round.
Win9-18 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Tallon TKO610/03/2005 Flag of the United States.svg Columbia Club, Indianapolis, Indiana Referee stopped the bout at 0:01 of the sixth round.
Win6-6 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Johnson UD604/02/2005 Flag of the United States.svg Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, Hollywood, Florida
Win19-19-2 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Murphy UD619/11/2004 Flag of the United States.svg Radisson Star Plaza, Merrillville, Indiana
Win13-158-5 Flag of the United States.svg Donnie Penelton TKO212/11/2004 Flag of the United States.svg Resch Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin Referee stopped the bout at 2:00 of the second round.
Win13-22-1 Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Blakely UD422/10/2004 Flag of the United States.svg Ramada Plaza Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois
Win7-29 Flag of the United States.svg David James Cherry KO326/08/2004 Flag of the United States.svg Comstock Inn, Owosso, Michigan Cherry knocked out at 2:13 of the third round.
Win1-13 Flag of the United States.svg Brady Frost KO230/04/2004 Flag of the United States.svg Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana Frost knocked out at 0:20 of the second round.
Win4-7 Flag of the United States.svg Wallace McDaniel TKO127/02/2004 Flag of the United States.svg The Orleans, Las Vegas, Nevada Referee stopped the bout at 2:00 of the first round.
Win3-44 Flag of the United States.svg Donald Tucker TKO315/11/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana Referee stopped the bout at 1:20 of the third round.
Win11-0 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Koval TKO102/09/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort, Chester, West Virginia Referee stopped the bout at 1:14 of the first round.
Win0-1 Flag of the United States.svg Edgar Myers TKO118/07/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis, Indiana Referee stopped the bout at 1:24 of the first round.
Win0-1 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Boyer TKO120/06/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana Referee stopped the bout at 1:14 of the first round.
Win4-68-2 Flag of the United States.svg John Basil Jackson UD414/06/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Radisson Hotel, Merrillville, Indiana
Win-- Flag of the United States.svg James Boyd KO206/06/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis, Indiana Boyd knocked out at 2:32 of the second round.
Win1-2 Flag of the United States.svg James Porter UD418/04/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Farm Bureau Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
Win0-1 Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Jarvis KO110/04/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana Jarvis knocked out at 1:18 of the first round.
Win6-23 Flag of the United States.svg David James Cherry UD421/03/2003 Flag of the United States.svg DeltaPlex Arena, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Win0-4 Flag of the United States.svg Ronald Burnett KO213/03/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Columbia Club, Indianapolis, Indiana Burnett knocked out at 0:35 of the second round.
Loss5-23 Flag of the United States.svg David James Cherry TKO224/01/2003 Flag of the United States.svg Ramada Inn, Rosemont, Illinois Referee stopped the bout at 2:18 of the second round.
Win7-18 Flag of the United States.svg Ron Gullette UD421/11/2002 Flag of the United States.svg House of Blues, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Win0-2 Flag of the United States.svg Ronald Burnett KO112/10/2002 Flag of the United States.svg The Trap, Nashville, Tennessee

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