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Donovan Ruddock

3728 KOs

54 KOs

1Draws

Last six: W-W-W-W-W-W

Career

division

Heavyweight

status

inactive

bouts

43

rounds

222

KO %

75.7%

KO wins

28

KO losses

4

career

1982–2001

debut

1982-03-20

last fight

2001-10-12

Profile

alias

Razor

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

6′ 3″ / 191cm

reach

82″ / 208cm

nationality

Canada

origin

Saint Catherine Parish Jamaica

city / state / zip

Weston, Ontario

dob

1963-12-21

age

62

Latest news

Whyte vs Povetkin: Lennox Lewis had to overcome dangerous Donovan 'Razor' Ruddock to earn WBC heavyweight title shot

2020-08-21 · Sky Sports

SHOWTIME SPORTS® CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® WITH ...

2016-06-01 · Boxing News 24

The sixth round of a 12-month tribute to SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® will be highlighted by 10 of Tyson's most memorable victories ? over Donovan ?Razor? Ruddock (twice), Peter McNeeley, Frank Bruno II, Bruce Seldon, Frans Botha, Julius …

Mike Tyson exclusive: I hate boxing but I was proud to be a champion

2010-03-21 · Daily Post

This was a chance to talk boxing with the youngest heavyweight champion in history, the man who dissected Pinklon Thomas and Donovan ?Razor? Ruddock,…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

15 3 0

W-TKO

Civic Center, Niagara Falls, New York, USA

vacant Canada heavyweight title

10 of 12 · 241 / 219 lbs · 2:48

Judges: Don Ackerman 87-86 | Jack Woodburn 86-85 | Joe Ware 86-86

Referee: Hubert Earle

Harold Sconiers

1 3 0

W-SD

Civic Center, Niagara Falls, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 254 / 202 lbs

Judges: Joe Ware 96-93 | Frank Adams 95-94 | Don Ackerman 94-95

Referee: Dick Pakozdi

37 14 1

W-TKO

Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, USA

1 of 10 · 254 / 243 lbs · 1:40

Referee: Dick Pakozdi

31 20 2

W-TKO

Casino Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

8 of 10 · 239 / 230 lbs · 1:19

Judges: Charles Williams | Frank Bullard | Bernie Cormier

Referee: Fern Chretien

13 8 0

W-TKO

Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort, Chester, West Virginia, USA

1 of 10 · 240 / 216 lbs

17 6 0

W-TKO

Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, USA

6 of 10 · 242 / 234 lbs · 2:40

Referee: Dick Pakozdi

29 13 0

W-TKO

Grand Casino Avoyelles, Marksville, Louisiana, USA

3 of 10 · 250 / 228 lbs

Referee: Elmo Adolph

20 4 0

W-TKO

Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, USA

8 of 10 · 249 / 225 lbs

Referee: Armando Garcia

6 3 0

W-KO

DePaul Alumni Hall, Chicago, Illinois, USA

2 of 10 · 247 / 249 lbs · 2:31

5 25 0

W-TKO

North Vernon, Indiana, USA

4 of 10 · 239 / 234 lbs

Judges: Bill Paige | Fred Jones | Paul Watkins

Referee: George Reedy

43 2 1

L-TKO

Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

vacant International Boxing Council heavyweight title

6 of 12 · 244 / 227 lbs · 2:55

Judges: Larry Dickey | Gary Merritt | Tim Figley

Referee: Ron Lipton

17 3 0

W-UD

MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10 of 10 · 241 / 290 lbs

Judges: Cindy Bartin 100-89 | Patricia Morse Jarman 100-89 | Paul Smith 100-89

Referee: Jay Nady

20 0 0

L-TKO

Earls Court Exhibition Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

WBC Heavyweight Title

2 of 12x3 · 232 / 227 lbs · 0:46

Judges: Chuck Hassett | Franz Marti | Tom Kaczmarek

Referee: Joe Cortez

25 0 0

W-KO

Cleveland State Convocation Centre, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

vacant International Boxing Council heavyweight title

4 of 12 · 233 / 218 lbs · 2:12

Judges: Doug Patterson | Richard Stewart | Kathy Terrell

Referee: Tony Perez

25 7 0

W-RTD

Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

8 of 10 · 239 / 228 lbs · 3:00

Judges: Chuck Giampa | Art Lurie | Dave Moretti

Referee: Joe Cortez

39 1 0

L-UD

Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

12 of 12 · 238 / 216 lbs

Judges: Chuck Giampa 113-109 | Art Lurie 114-108 | Dalby Shirley 114-108

Referee: Mills Lane

38 1 0

L-TKO

Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

7 of 12 · 228 / 217 lbs · 2:22

Judges: Chuck Giampa 59-53 | Dave Moretti 59-53 | Jerry Roth 59-53

Referee: Richard Steele

12 4 1

W-KO

Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

1 of 10 · 238 / 236 lbs · 2:37

Referee: Tony Orlando

12 2 0

W-KO

Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

3 of 10 · 240 / 234 lbs · 2:58

Judges: William Kostrub | John Riley | James Condon

Referee: Rudy Battle

38 1 2

W-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title

4 of 12 · 230 / 240 lbs · 0:53

Judges: Don Ackerman | Harold Lederman | Billy Costello

Referee: Arthur Mercante Jr.

19 6 1

W-KO

Cumberland Co. Memorial Arena, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

7 of 10 · 227 / 249 lbs · 2:18

Referee: Tony Perez

19 5 0

W-TKO

Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

1 of 10 · 226 / 245 lbs · 2:58

Judges: Ron Bryden | Fred Wilson | Ernie Bigney

Referee: Hubert Earle

18 6 0

W-TKO

Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

2 of 10 · 226 / 225 lbs · 1:36

16 12 0

W-KO

Saskatoon Place Complex, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

vacant Canada heavyweight title

1 of 12 · 226 lbs

Judges: Les Wilox | Ken Newman | William Warwick

Referee: Barney O'Connor

Larry Alexander

30 11 2

W-KO

The Showplace, Camden, New Jersey, USA

2 of 10 · 226 lbs · 2:08

Judges: Frank Brunette | John Riley | Milo Savage

Referee: Frank Cappuccino

Eddie Richardson

12 9 0

W-KO

The Forum, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

4 of 10 · 221 / 220 lbs · 1:42

Judges: Foster McNeil | Ron Bryden | D. McMillan

Referee: Hubert Earle

5 9 1

W-TKO

State Theatre, Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

2 of 10 · 222 / 221 lbs · 0:51

Judges: Tony Santore | Carol Polis | Lynne Carter

Referee: Rudy Battle

Carlos Hernandez

17 4 1

W-DQ

Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

7 of 10 · 217 / 215 lbs · 0:27

Judges: Richard Strange | Lynne Carter | Frank Cairo

Referee: Vincent Rainone

6 11 3

W-TKO

State Theatre, Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

5 of 10 · 216 / 233 lbs · 0:58

Referee: Rudy Battle

27 11 1

W-SD

Cumberland County Auditorium, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

10 of 10 · 216 / 224 lbs

Judges: George Colon 97-93 | George DeGabriel 94-96 | Harold Lederman 98-92

Referee: Luis Rivera

12 15 2

W-TKO

Halifax Forum, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

1 of 8 · 213 / 198 lbs · 1:30

Judges: D. McMullin | Foster MacNeil | Ron Bryden

Referee: Honey Carvery

7 4 2

W-KO

Alexandra Pavilion, Muswell Hill, London, United Kingdom

7 of 8x3 · 216 lbs

0 2 1

W-KO

St. Lawrence Market, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1 of 6 · 209 / 207 lbs · 2:04

Judges: Frank Bullard | L. Browning | Ray Hipolito

Referee: Fern Chretien

18 3 0

L-TKO

Dartmouth Sportsplex, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

8 of 10 · 204 / 208 lbs

Judges: Ron Bryden | Stu Isner | Foster MacNeil

Referee: Honey Carvery

8 1 1

W-UD

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

8 of 8 · 201 lbs

Judges: Stu Isner | Foster McNeil | Percy Paris

Referee: Honey Carvery

Ricardo Peterson

3 1 1

W-UD

Dartmouth Sportsplex, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

8 of 8 · 199 lbs

Judges: Ron Bryden | Foster McNeil | Hubert Earle

Referee: Percy Paris

6 1 0

W-TKO

Dartmouth Sportsplex, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

7 of 8 · 189 lbs

Judges: Stu Isner | Foster MacNeil | Ron Bryden

Referee: Honey Carvery

13 5 2

W-UD

C.N.E. Coliseum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

10 of 10 · 194 / 216 lbs

Judges: Frank Bullard | Bernie Cormier | Lionel Sullivan

Referee: Sammy Luftspring

7 20 0

D-SDRAW

Paul Sauve Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

6 of 6 · 185 lbs

Judges: Desmond Greene 59-56 | Lise Lavallee 57-58 | Emile Miron 58-58

Referee: Fred Deegan

4 14 0

W-UD

St. Lawrence Market, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

6 of 6 · 183 / 181 lbs

Judges: Jackie Silvers 30-24 | Dave Brown 29-25 | Ray Hipolito 29-24

Referee: Harry Davis

0 4 0

W-KO

Welland Arena, Welland, Ontario, Canada

1 of 6 · 188 / 213 lbs · 1:53

Judges: Ed Gaudet | Sammy Luftspring

Referee: Charles Williams

1 0 0

W-MD

Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

4 of 4 · 183 / 173 lbs

2 5 0

W-TKO

Columbus Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

4 of 6 · 183 / 183 lbs

Judges: Jackie Silvers | Sammy Luftspring | John Lapadula

Referee: Ray Hipolito