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BOXNEWS Boxer Verno Phillips

Verno Phillips

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Record 42 (21 ko's) + 11 + 1 = 54
Weight division Super Welterweight (154 lbs)
Positions in ratings 14 - WBC Super Welterweight (August 2007)
9 - IBF Super Welterweight (September 2009)
13 - WBO Super Welterweight (July 2009)
Nationality USA   USA
Lives & trains USA   USA,
Born USA   USA,
Profdebut23 Jan 1988
Birthday29 Nov 1969
Stance Orthodox
Boxrec ID 001097

Records list

# Date Opponent Record Location Result
329.11.2008 USA Paul Williams[35-1-0, 26]USA  USA, OntarioL TKO 8 (12)more...
227.03.2008 USA Cory Spinks[36-4-0, 11]USA  USA, St. LouisW SD 12 (12)more...
102.10.2004 Uganda Kassim Ouma[19-1-1, 13]USA  USA, Las VegasL UD 12 (12)more...







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Williams, Arreola Speak! 1 Dec 2008 17:44

Williams, Arreola Speak!

Paul "The Punisher" Williams (36-1, 26 KOs) scored an eight round TKO over 39-year-old three-time champion Verno Phillips (42-11-1, 21 KOs) to claim the vacant WBO interim 154lb title on Saturday night at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California. After Phillips received numerous punches with no response read more ...
Williams punishes Phillips! 30 Nov 2008 12:23

Williams punishes Phillips!

Now campaigning as a jr middleweight, former welterweight king Paul "The Punisher" Williams (36-1, 26 KOs) scored an eight round TKO over 39-year-old three-time champion Verno Phillips (42-11-1, 21 KOs) to claim the vacant WBO interim 154lb title on Saturday night at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California. Williams was cut over the right eye by an unintentional head butt in round one, and the blood flowed read more ...
Williams ready for Phillips! 26 Nov 2008 14:10

Williams ready for Phillips!

Two-time WBO welterweight champion Paul "The Punisher" Williams (35-1, 26 KOs) takes on three-time world champion Verno Phillips (42-10-1, 21 KOs) for the interim WBO junior middleweight on Saturday at the new Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California. At 6'1 with a reach of 82 inches, Williams was an extremely large welterweight who should be right at home at junior middleweight. Proclaimed as "The Most Feared Fighter read more ...
Phillips upsets Spinks! 28 Mar 2008 18:21

Phillips upsets Spinks!

38-year-old Verno Phillips (42-10-1, 21 KOs) is a world champion for the third time after a split decision win over reigning IBF junior middleweight champion Cory Spinks (36-5, 11 KOs) on Thursday night before 8,874 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. After a close and technical fight, two judges favored Phillips' power shots (116-112, 115-113) while one preferred the movement and handspeed of Spinks (115-113) read more ...