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James Oyebola

"Big Bad"

Heavyweight

Male

Great Britain, Paddington, London
Born: 10 June 1961, Lagos, Nigeria
Died: 27 July 2007, London, England, Great Britain
(was shot in the head in a row over smoking at a London bar)
Height: 6ft 9in, mt 2,05
Weight: 216, 234 lbs


Amateur Results

 
1986
DateOpponentPlaceResult
Edinburgh, Scotland, Commonwealth Games bronze medal, +91 kg
- July 29 Lennox Lewis Edinburgh, Scotland LRSC 2

 

Professional record

 
1987
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ July 1 Andrew GerrardTottenham, Great BritainW 6
+ Sept. 16Ian PriestKensington, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Nov. 3Carl TimbrellBethnal Green, Great BritainKO 2
- Nov. 24Mike Jones Wisbech, Great BritainTKO by 2
 
1988
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 9 Denroy BryanBethnal Green, Great BritainTKO 6
= May 10 Andrew GerrardTottenham, Great BritainDraw 6
+ Sept. 7Tee LewisReading, Great BritainKO 1
+ Nov. 1 Dorcey GaymonReading, Great BritainTKO 1
+ Nov. 23Everton Champion ChristianPiccadilly, Great BritainKO 1
 
1989
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Jan. 31 John WestgarthReading, Great BritainKO 3
+ Feb. 15 Art TerryBethnal Green, Great BritainKO 5
- Mar. 7 John WestgarthWisbech, Great BritainTKO by 5
 
 
1990
Inactive
 
1991
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Apr. 12Stan CampbellGreenville, United States KO 1
+ May 18Bonyongo DestroyerHarare, Zimbabwe KO 1
 
 
1992
Inactive
 
1993
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Sept. 15 Denroy BryanBethnal Green, Great BritainTKO 5
+ Oct. 13 Roger McKenzieBethnal Green, Great BritainTKO 1
vacant WBC International and Southern Area Heavyweight Titles
+ Dec. 1 Jimmy BillsKensington, Great BritainW 8
 
1994
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 9 Ladislao MijangosBethnal Green, Great BritainTKO 2
+ May 6 Scott WelchAtlantic City, United States KO 5
WBC International Heavyweight Title
+ Nov. 19 Clifton MitchellCardiff, Great BritainKO 4
vacant British Heavyweight Title
 
1995
DateOpponentPlaceResult
+ Feb. 7 Keith McMurrayIpswich, Great BritainTKO 7
- Oct. 27 Scott WelchBrighton, Great BritainTKO by 10
British Heavyweight Title
 
1996
DateOpponentPlaceResult
- Sept. 28 Julius FrancisBarking, Great BritainTKO by 5
Southern Area Heavyweight Title

 

Summary

Total bouts: 23, Won: 18 (16 inside the limit), Lost: 4 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0, ND: 0