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Kevin Johnson

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Record 25 (11 ko's) + 1 + 1 = 27
Nick Kingpin
Weight division Heavyweight (unlimited)
Positions in ratings 5 - WBC Heavyweight (November 2009)
6 - WBA Heavyweight (September 2009)
12 - IBF Heavyweight (October 2009)
7 - WBO Heavyweight (December 2009)
Nationality USA   USA
Lives & trains USA   USA, Atlanta
Born USA   USA, Asbury Park
Profdebut13 Feb 2003
Birthday7 Sep 1979
Height (cm) 191
Hand (cm) 208
Stance Orthodox
Boxrec ID 173416

Records list

# Date Opponent Record Location Result
422.01.2011 USA Julius Long[15-14-0, 13]USA  USA, White Sulphur SpringsW UD 8 (8)more...
329.10.2010 USA Charles Davis[19-20-2, 4]USA  USA, CharlotteW TKO 4 (8)more...
212.12.2009 Ukraine Vitaly Klitschko[38-2-0, 37]Switzerland  Switzerland, BerneL UD 12 (12)more...
115.05.2009 USA Devin Vargas[17-0-0, 7]USA  USA, Atlantic CityW TKO 6 (10)more...







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JC Gomez out of Prizefighter 3 May 2011 16:32

JC Gomez out of Prizefighter

Heavyweight contender Juan Carlos Gomez has been forced to withdraw from Saturday’s Prizefighter International Heavyweights tournament in London due to visa issues. He will be be replaced by Lucian Bot. It was also announced that Kerston ‘Warrior’ Manswell will replace Fres Oquendo read more ...
Holyfield-Williams no decision 23 Jan 2011 10:18

Holyfield-Williams no decision

Legendary heavyweight world champion Evander The Real Deal Holyfield (43-10-2, 28 KOs) and Sherman Tank Williams (34-11, 19 KOs) ended in a three round no-contest on Saturday night at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The 48-year-old Holyfield was cut over the left eye in round two by an unintentional headbutt and rocked by a Williams right hand in round three read more ...
Kevin Johnson Knocks Charles Davis Out in Four Rounds 30 Oct 2010 14:27

Kevin Johnson Knocks Charles Davis Out in Four Rounds

Former Heavyweight Title Challenger, Kevin "Kingpin" Johnson (23-1-1, 10KO's) returned with a vegenance earlier tonight, knocking out veteran, Charles Davis in the 4th round, in the main event bout of the evening at the Blake Hotel in Charlotte, NC read more ...
Collazo vs Aydin in May; Ustinov, Sprott on Klitschko Card 9 Mar 2010 00:24

Collazo vs Aydin in May; Ustinov, Sprott on Klitschko Card

Arena Box Promotion plan to stage Selcuk Aydin against Luis Collazo for the WBC interim welterweight title at the end of May in Istanbul, Turkey. Arena won the purse bids last week with a bid for $210,000 USD read more ...
CompuBox PunchStat Report 13 Dec 2009 22:53

CompuBox PunchStat Report

When this fight was announced Johnson told Vitali that he wasn’t going to knock him out- know why? Because Johnson had no intention on winning- just surviving. Johnson landed five power shots all night!- throwing five per round. Speaking of throwing, Vitali’s 749 thrown jabs is a CompuBox heavyweight record, shattering the previous mark of 600 jabs thrown in a fight by Owen Beck read more ...
Klitschko scores points decision over Johnson 13 Dec 2009 14:17

Klitschko scores points decision over Johnson

BERN, Switzerland (AP)—Kevin Johnson promised that Vitali Klitschko wouldn’t knock him out when they fought for the WBC heavyweight title on Saturday night. Maybe he should have promised a win instead. The 30-year-old Johnson survived 12 rounds against the hard-punching Ukrainian champion, but he couldn’t earn enough points from the judges. Fabian Guggenheim and Omar Mintum scored it 120-108, while Guido Cavalleri had it 119-109 read more ...
Klitschko Rolls On, Malignaggi Stays on a Roll Versus Diaz 13 Dec 2009 14:10

Klitschko Rolls On, Malignaggi Stays on a Roll Versus Diaz

A continent apart, Heavyweight Vitali Klitschko and Jr. Welterweight Paulie Malignaggi posted victories of differing significance, and disparate entertainment value, but similar class on Saturday night. Over twelve rounds at the PostFinance Arena in Berne, Switzerland, 38-year old WBC titlist Klitschko (39-2, 37 KO) of the Ukraine dominated all twelve rounds against undefeated 30-year old Kevin Johnson read more ...
Vitali Klitschko-Kevin Johnson 13 Dec 2009 01:18

Vitali Klitschko-Kevin Johnson

In the main event, WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (39-2, 37KOs) won an easy twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Kevin Johnson (22-1, 9KOs). The scores were 120-108, 119-109 and 120-108. Klitschko come out strong at the start, stalking and pushing Johnson back. Johnson didn't seem to have any answers read more ...
Ustinov dominates Barrett, retains EBA title 12 Dec 2009 22:38

Ustinov dominates Barrett, retains EBA title

In Berne, Switzerland heavyweight prospect Alexander Ustinov (19-0-0, 15 ÊÎs) who fights for «K2 East Promotions» decisioned famous American boxer Monte Barrett (34-9-0, 20 ÊÎs) within 12 rounds. Ustinov vs. Barrett headlined the undercard of Vitali Klitschko – Kevin Johnson title fight for Vitali’s WBC heavyweight belt read more ...
Weights: Vitali Klitschko 246.9, Kevin Johnson 242.5 11 Dec 2009 20:27

Weights: Vitali Klitschko 246.9, Kevin Johnson 242.5

Vitali Klitschko (38-2, 37KO) and Kevin "Kingpin" Johnson (22-0-1, 9KO) both weighed in today in anticipation of their upcoming bout this Saturday in Bern, Switzerland, for Vitali's WBC Heavyweight Championship. The bout will be broadcast live on Germany's RTL television and shown tape delayed in the U.S. on HBO read more ...
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