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Pinklon Thomas (born February 10, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1993. He was boxing's first 'Centennial Champion' (1886-1986) and held the WBC heavyweight title from 1984 to 1986. He is considered one of the best boxers of his generation.
In June 1985 Weaver took on Pinklon Thomas, who then held the WBC title. Weaver lost by eighth-round knockout. This would be Weaver's last title challenge although a notable 2nd-round KO of Carl "The Truth" Williams a skilled boxer would follow the defeat to Thomas. Weaver continued to fight for another 15 years.
def. Mike Weaver on June 22, 1979 def. Earnie Shavers on September 28, ... Pinklon Thomas: WBC: August 31, 1984: March 22, 1986 568: def. Mike Weaver on June 15, 1985 ...
Newspaper advertisement for the penultimate fight in the series, Mike Tyson vs. Pinklon Thomas. Tony Tubbs vs. Tim Witherspoon (Unofficial precursor) – January 17, 1986 at the Omni Coliseum – Witherspoon defeated Tubbs by majority decision to win WBA title. [9] Trevor Berbick vs. Pinklon Thomas – March 22, 1986 at the Riviera – Berbick ...
He was knocked out in the 13th of his second bid for the title by Mike Weaver on Oct. 25, 1980. ... Weaver and Page, he also met former heavyweight champions Leon Spinks, Pinklon Thomas and Frank ...
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Trevor Berbick (1 August 1954 – 28 October 2006) was a Jamaican professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 2000. He won the WBC heavyweight title in 1986 by defeating Pinklon Thomas, then lost it in his first defense in the same year to Mike Tyson.
Sydney Thomas, the ring girl who went viral during the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight in November, is still adjusting to her newfound fame — and buddying up to celebs like Jake Paul. "I still haven ...