By Ken Hissner: Newbie defeats have been reversed many occasions, and the one which involves thoughts instantly is when Henry Tillman twice defeated Mike Tyson within the 1984 box-off by break up determination and first within the trials by determination. In 1990 Tyson knocked Tillman, 20-4, out within the first spherical in Las Vegas, NV.
There are main fights developing and potential rematches from the amateurs to the professionals. In wanting on the novice file of Ryan Garcia, as an example, are the next matches he had: He defeated Brandun Lee, now 27-0 and an excellent light-weight. He defeated Vergil Ortiz, Jr., 19-0, and is now a welterweight. He was 1-2 towards Devin Haney, 29-0, and is now the undisputed light-weight champion. He misplaced to Shakur Stevenson, 19-0, the previous tremendous featherweight world champion now a light-weight.
“Smokin” Joe Frazier misplaced twice to Buster Mathis within the 1964 Olympic Trials. In 1968 he stopped Mathis, 23-0, for the vacant NY State Athletic Fee title in New York Metropolis, NY.
Muhammad Ali then Cassius Clay break up in two fights with Jimmy Ellis within the amateurs. In 1971 Ali stopped Ellis, 30-6, in a NABF title struggle in Houston, TX.
WBO Heavyweight champion Francesco Damiani misplaced twice to Tyrell Biggs within the amateurs, of which one was within the 1984 Olympics. He defeated Biggs, 15-1, in 1988 in Milan, Italy.
Tony “TNT” Tubbs misplaced to Greg Web page within the amateurs twice in 1978. Within the professional’s he defeated Web page, 24-3, in 1985 in his WBA world title protection by determination in Buffalo, NY.
Marvis Frazier misplaced to James Broad within the 1980 Olympic Trials in his remaining novice bout. In April of 1983, he defeated Broad, 12-0, in Atlantic Metropolis, NJ.
“Sugar” Ray Leonard misplaced to Randy Shields within the amateurs in 1973. He defeated Shields, 31-4-1, in 1978 in Baltimore, MD.
Willie De Witt break up in two fights with Henry Tillman in 1984, dropping the second within the 1984 Olympics. In his remaining bout in 1988, he defeated Tillman, 17-3, in Edmonton, CAN.
Nate Miller misplaced to Orlin Norris in 1986 within the amateurs. In 1985 he defeated Norris, 43-3, in London, UK. In 1998 he misplaced to Norris, 48-5, in Marksville for the IBA Cruiser title.
Trying ahead to others including to this checklist!