Information updated: 2023-09-20
Wins
77
(47 KOs)
Losses
10
(0 KOs)
Draws
3
Given name: James Nathaniel Toney
Alias: Lights Out
Born: August 24, 1968 (55 years)
BoxRec ID: 1437
Nationality: USA
Division: heavyweight
Weight: 200+ lb (90,72+ kg)
Height: 5′ 10″ (178 cm)
Reach: 72″ (183 cm)
Stance: orthodox
KOs: 61%
Birth place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Residence: Sherman Oaks, California, USA
James Toney next fight will be announced later.
The last fight of James Toney took place on May 13, 2017 against Mike Sheppard (24 - 20 - 2).
Toney won by knockout (KO).
How many fights did James Toney have?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2017-05-13 | Mike Sheppard (24 - 20 - 2) |
Win KO |
World Boxing Foundation World Heavyweight (vacant) |
2015-08-08 | Charles Ellis (9 - 3 - 1) |
Loss UD |
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2013-11-14 | Jason Gavern (23 - 16 - 4) |
Loss MD |
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2013-11-14 | Matt Legg (6 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2013-06-28 | Kenny Lemos (12 - 7 - 2) |
Win UD |
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2013-04-28 | Lucas Browne (15 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
World Boxing Foundation World Heavyweight (vacant) |
2012-04-07 | Bobby Gunn (21 - 4 - 1) |
Win RTD |
International Boxing Union World Heavyweight (vacant) |
2011-11-04 | Denis Lebedev (22 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA Interim World Cruiserweight |
2011-02-24 | Damon Reed (46 - 14 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2009-09-12 | Matthew Greer (12 - 5 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2008-12-13 | Fres Oquendo (29 - 4 - 0) |
Win SD |
IBA World Heavyweight (vacant) WBO NABO Heavyweight (vacant) |
2008-07-16 | Hasim Rahman (45 - 6 - 2) |
No contest NC |
WBO NABO Heavyweight (vacant) |
2007-05-24 | Danny Batchelder (25 - 4 - 1) |
Win SD |
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2007-01-06 | Samuel Peter (27 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
North American Boxing Federation Heavyweight |
2006-09-02 | Samuel Peter (26 - 1 - 0) |
Loss SD |
IBA World Heavyweight North American Boxing Federation Heavyweight |
2006-03-18 | Hasim Rahman (41 - 5 - 1) |
Draw MD |
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2005-10-01 | Dominick Guinn (25 - 2 - 1) |
Win UD |
IBA World Heavyweight |
2005-04-30 | John Ruiz (41 - 5 - 1) |
No contest ND |
IBA World Heavyweight![]() |
2004-09-23 | Rydell Booker (22 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
IBA World Heavyweight (vacant) WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight (vacant) |
2003-10-04 | Evander Holyfield (38 - 6 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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2003-04-26 | Vassiliy Jirov (31 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2002-08-18 | Jason Robinson (16 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2002-05-31 | Michael Rush (23 - 5 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2002-03-22 | Sione Asipeli (17 - 3 - 2) |
Win UD |
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2001-07-20 | Wesley Martin (13 - 29 - 8) |
Win TKO |
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2001-03-29 | Saul Montana (34 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2000-11-03 | Courtney Butler (20 - 4 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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2000-01-21 | Terry McGroom (18 - 1 - 2) |
Win MD |
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1999-10-08 | Ramon Garbey (14 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1999-07-30 | Adolpho Washington (27 - 7 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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1999-03-07 | Terry Porter (11 - 3 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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1997-06-14 | Steve Little (24 - 14 - 2) |
Win UD |
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1997-05-14 | Drake Thadzi (28 - 8 - 1) |
Loss MD |
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1997-02-22 | Mike McCallum (49 - 4 - 1) |
Win UD |
World Boxing Union World Cruiserweight (vacant) |
1996-12-06 | Montell Griffin (25 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight |
1996-08-09 | Duran Williams (16 - 1 - 1) |
Win TKO |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight |
1996-07-03 | Charles Oliver (16 - 5 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1996-05-14 | Earl Butler (16 - 8 - 2) |
Win TKO |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight |
1996-03-01 | Richard Mason (21 - 4 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1995-12-08 | Greg Everett (21 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1995-09-09 | Ernest Mateen (23 - 4 - 1) |
Win DQ |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight |
1995-06-18 | Freddie Delgado (21 - 3 - 1) |
Win TKO |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight (vacant) |
1995-04-30 | Anthony Hembrick (29 - 6 - 1) |
Win RTD |
IBF USBA Light Heavyweight |
1995-03-20 | Karl Willis (21 - 2 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1995-02-18 | Montell Griffin (14 - 0 - 0) |
Loss MD |
IBF Inter-Continental Light Heavyweight (vacant) |
1994-11-18 | Roy Jones Jr (26 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
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1994-07-29 | Charles Williams (36 - 5 - 2) |
Win KO |
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1994-05-18 | Vinson Durham (11 - 6 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1994-03-05 | Tim Littles (24 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1994-01-16 | Anthony Hembrick (27 - 4 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1993-10-29 | Tony Thornton (35 - 5 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1993-08-24 | Larry Prather (10 - 10 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1993-07-29 | Danny Garcia (25 - 10 - 0) |
Win RTD |
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1993-06-06 | Glenn Thomas (24 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1993-04-17 | Ricky Thomas (11 - 9 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1993-03-23 | Govoner Chavers (9 - 3 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1993-02-13 | Iran Barkley (30 - 7 - 0) |
Win RTD |
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1992-12-05 | Doug DeWitt (33 - 7 - 5) |
Win RTD |
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1992-08-29 | Mike McCallum (43 - 1 - 1) |
Win MD |
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1992-05-26 | Ricky Stackhouse (24 - 13 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1992-04-11 | Glenn Wolfe (27 - 3 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1992-02-08 | Dave Tiberi (22 - 2 - 3) |
Win SD |
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1991-12-13 | Mike McCallum (42 - 1 - 0) |
Draw SD |
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1991-10-12 | Francesco Dell'Aquila (31 - 1 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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1991-06-29 | Reggie Johnson (29 - 1 - 1) |
Win SD |
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1991-05-10 | Michael Nunn (36 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1991-03-31 | Alberto Gonzalez (25 - 7 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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1991-01-13 | Merqui Sosa (18 - 0 - 0) |
Win SD |
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1990-12-10 | Carlos Silva (debut) |
Win TKO |
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1990-10-16 | Sanderline Williams (24 - 12 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1990-08-24 | Kevin Brazier (12 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1990-07-26 | Sanderline Williams (24 - 11 - 0) |
Draw MD |
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1990-06-27 | Ricardo Bryant (15 - 11 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1990-05-23 | Horacio Rene Brandan (10 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1990-04-27 | Jose Luis Esteven (1 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1990-04-05 | Toby Tyler (6 - 6 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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1990-03-01 | Philip Morefield (18 - 4 - 1) |
Win KO |
USA Michigan State Middleweight |
1990-01-20 | Danny Thomas (6 - 16 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1989-11-29 | Joe Johnson (8 - 3 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1989-11-13 | Ron Amundsen (16 - 2 - 1) |
Win UD |
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1989-10-26 | Robert Clinton (1 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1989-10-12 | Ricardo Simpson (0 - 7 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1989-09-21 | Joe Summers (8 - 3 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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1989-09-07 | Lemark Davis (7 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1989-07-20 | Mark Stephens (6 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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1989-06-06 | Steve Chaney (0 - 4 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1989-05-02 | Arthur Willis (1 - 0 - 0) |
Win SD |
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1989-02-16 | James Fernandez (3 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
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1989-01-17 | Sammy Jenkins (debut) |
Win TKO |
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1989-01-10 | Carl Penn (11 - 10 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1988-12-06 | Ronnie Yoe (1 - 11 - 0) |
Win KO |
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1988-10-26 | Stephen Lee (2 - 6 - 0) |
Win TKO |
Who all beat James Toney?
Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2015-08-08 | Charles Ellis (9 - 3 - 1) |
Loss UD |
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2013-11-14 | Jason Gavern (23 - 16 - 4) |
Loss MD |
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2013-04-28 | Lucas Browne (15 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
World Boxing Foundation World Heavyweight (vacant) |
2011-11-04 | Denis Lebedev (22 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA Interim World Cruiserweight |
2007-01-06 | Samuel Peter (27 - 1 - 0) |
Loss UD |
North American Boxing Federation Heavyweight |
2006-09-02 | Samuel Peter (26 - 1 - 0) |
Loss SD |
IBA World Heavyweight North American Boxing Federation Heavyweight |
1997-05-14 | Drake Thadzi (28 - 8 - 1) |
Loss MD |
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1996-12-06 | Montell Griffin (25 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
World Boxing Union World Light Heavyweight |
1995-02-18 | Montell Griffin (14 - 0 - 0) |
Loss MD |
IBF Inter-Continental Light Heavyweight (vacant) |
1994-11-18 | Roy Jones Jr (26 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
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Boxer James Toney
James Toney is an American boxer, who competes in the heavyweight division.
As a professional athlete, Toney has been performing for 34 years.
James was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, on August 24, 1968.
He currently resides in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
A 20-year-old Toney made his professional debut on October 26, 1988 against Stephen Lee (2 - 6 - 0).
James won by technical knockout (TKO).
On May 10, 1991 James Toney became the IBF middleweight champion.
The American defeated world champion Michael Nunn.
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heavyweight at least: 200 lbs / 90,72+ kg |
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