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Marvin Johnson

Retired
43-6-0
Record
Current rating2259through the last bout
Peak2299the highest ever reached
Deviation (RD)254smaller is more certain
Fights49bouts on record
Active years1973–1987first bout to last
All-Time#469across every eraPeak#721peak against peakActive P4P—among active fighters
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Attributes
Power81Titles14Experience89Momentum80Durability90Win rate88
Finish rate81%
How the wins came
KO / TKO / RTD 35 (81%)Decision 8 (19%)
Times stopped5
Fights49

Within the recorded range there are 49 bouts between 1973 and 1987, about one every 3.5 months. 35 of the 43 wins came inside the distance, 7 of them in the first round. Of the 6 losses, 5 came inside the distance and 1 on the cards. The best win came against Leslie Stewart in 1986, who was rated 2246 at the time.

Measured by the gap on the day, the biggest upset was the win over Mate Parlov in 1978. The record includes 2 wins against a higher-rated opponent. The biggest upset conceded was the loss to Matthew Saad Muhammad in 1977. The rating held roughly steady across the final four bouts.

DateOpponentResultMethodRd
1987-05-23Leslie Stewart TitleLossRTD8
1986-09-20Jean Marie Emebe TitleWinTKO13
1986-02-09Leslie Stewart TitleWinTKO7
1985-12-04Frank LuxWinKO4
1985-10-11Raleigh SearcyWinTKO4
1985-04-21Eddie DavisWinTKO5
1985-01-17Charles HendersonWinTKO2
1984-12-13Eddie CollinsWinKO2
1984-11-08Charles WilliamsWinUD10
1984-08-30Johnny DavisWinUD10
1984-06-14Jerome CloudenWinRTD5
1984-03-26Eddie GonzalesWinKO4
1984-01-18Elvis ParksWinTKO4
1983-11-21Mike BrothersWinTKO10
1983-02-25Andros Ernie BarrWinTKO8
1982-10-14Alvino MansonWinKO1
1982-04-06Darnell HayesWinTKO2
1981-03-28Michael SpinksLossKO4
1981-01-28Rick NashWinTKO3
1981-01-15Eddie StraightWinTKO1
1980-09-09Dave Lee RoysterWinKO4
1980-03-31Eddie Mustafa Muhammad TitleLossTKO11
1979-11-30Víctor Galíndez TitleWinKO11
1979-09-20Carlos MarksWinUD10
1979-04-22Matthew Saad Muhammad TitleLossTKO8
1978-12-02Mate Parlov TitleWinTKO10
1978-09-15Jerry CelestineWinUD10
1978-06-17Lottie MwaleLossPTS8
1978-05-24John BaldwinWinUD10
1978-04-03Eddie DavisWinTKO7
1978-01-25Roberto ReynosaWinKO1
1977-11-01Billy DouglasWinTKO5
1977-09-28Johnny FieldsWinKO1
1977-07-26Matthew Saad MuhammadLossTKO12
1977-04-22Tom BetheaWinTKO4
1977-02-21Johnny TownsendWinUD10
1976-11-30Vandell WoodsWinUD10
1976-09-14Wayne McGeeWinTKO1
1976-04-15Harold CarterWinKO2
1976-04-03Ray AndersonWinTKO6
1975-11-13Eddie OwensWinKO3
1975-04-17Paul CardozaWinTKO5
1975-01-29Gary SummerhaysWinUD10
1974-12-11Jim AdamsWinTKO1
1974-11-12Johnny WordsWinTKO6
1974-07-17Ted PaxtonWinKO2
1973-10-30Chuck WarfieldWinTKO5
1973-09-17Al ByrdWinTKO1
1973-05-22Sylvester WilderWinKO2
Source: Wikipedia
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