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Oliver McCall

5737 KOs

141 KOs

0Draws

No contest: 2

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

Career

division

Heavyweight

status

inactive

bouts

73

rounds

432

KO %

64.9%

KO wins

37

KO losses

1

career

1985–2014

debut

1985-11-02

last fight

2014-04-26

Profile

alias

The Atomic Bull

manager

trainer

Richie Giacetti

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

6′ 2″ / 188cm

reach

82″ / 208cm

nationality

USA

origin

Chicago Illinois USA

city / state / zip

Martinsville, Virginia

dob

1965-04-21

age

61

Latest news

Oliver McCall had the greatest chin in boxing history, beat Lennox Lewis to become champion, was never...

2022-01-19 · talkSPORT.com

Oliver McCall: The boxer who beat Lennox Lewis 25 years ago - and is still fighting aged 54

2019-09-20 · BBC Sport

Boxing News: Ex-champ Oliver McCall fights in New Mexico Sept 28 » September 7, 2019

2019-09-07 · Fight News

Former world champion plans to assist Ja boxing

2017-02-12 · Jamaica Gleaner

Former heavyweight champion of the world, Oliver 'Atomic Bull' McCall, visited Jamaica for five days recently, a visit, he said, designed "to see what Jamaica's boxing pool is like and what I can do to help it to grow" . McCall was invited to Jamaica…

Chicago's old school boxing training together

2014-04-02 · fightnews.com

Father and son duo, Elijah (12-3, 11 KO) and Oliver McCall (57-13, 37 KO), manager Lee Holliday, with adviser Tom Tsatas and Fres Oquendo (36-7, 23 KO) pictured together in Chicago's Southside Gym. Oliver McCall, the former WBC champion looks to …

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Marcin Rekowski

13 7 0

L-UD

Arena Hall, ul. B. Chrobrego 50B, Legionowo, Poland

10 of 10

Judges: Robert Gortat 99-91 | Wlodzimierz Gulc 96-94 | Przemyslaw Moszumanski 99-92

Referee: Grzegorz Molenda

Marcin Rekowski

12 6 0

W-SD

Okraglak Halle, Opole, Poland

8 of 8

Judges: Robert Gortat 74-77 | Wlodzimierz Gulc 76-75 | Pawel Kardyni 75-77

Referee: Miroslaw Brozio

Krzysztof Zimnoch

14 0 1

L-UD

Arena Hall, ul. B. Chrobrego 50B, Legionowo, Poland

8 of 8

Judges: Robert Gortat 77-76 | Wlodzimierz Gulc 79-75 | Przemyslaw Moszumanski 77-75

Referee: Wlodzimierz Kromka

Francesco Pianeta

25 0 1

L-UD

Brandenburg Halle, Frankfurt, Brandenburg, Germany

10 of 10 · 254 / 243 lbs

Judges: Holger Wiemann 97-93 | Frank Michael Maass 98-92 | Dieter Adam 99-91

30 2 1

W-UD

Houston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA

vacant World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental heavyweight title

10 of 10 · 249 / 257 lbs

Judges: Dee Carolina 96-94 | Eva Zaragoza 97-93 | David Robertson 97-93

Referee: Gary Simons

33 1 0

L-UD

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

WBC Latino heavyweight title

10 of 10 · 259 / 226 lbs

Judges: Fred Fluty | Jack Woodburn | Michael Pernick

Referee: Telis Assimenios

32 6 0

W-SD

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

vacant IBF Inter-Continental heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 253 / 222 lbs

Judges: Michael Pernick 113-115 | John Rupert 112-116 | Bill Ray 115-113

Referee: Frank Gentile

Timur Ibragimov

27 2 1

L-UD

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

Vacant NABA Heavyweight Title

12 of 12 · 246 / 225 lbs

34 5 1

W-UD

Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

International Boxing Association Continental heavyweight title

10 of 10 · 238 / 253 lbs

Judges: Duane Ford 94-95 | Richard Houck 94-95 | Patricia Morse Jarman 94-95

Referee: Russell Mora

Franklin Lawrence

12 1 2

W-UD

Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

International Boxing Association Continental heavyweight title

10 of 10 · 243 / 230 lbs

Judges: Robert Hoyle 93-97 | C.J. Ross 94-96 | Jerry Roth 94-96

Referee: Kenny Bayless

11 2 0

W-TKO

Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

vacant International Boxing Association Continental heavyweight title

2 of 10 · 242 / 246 lbs · 1:26

Judges: Duane Ford | Robert Hoyle | Dave Moretti

Referee: Joe Cortez

Juan Carlos Gomez

42 1 0

L-UD

Estrel Convention Center, Neukoelln, Berlin, Germany

WBC International heavyweight title; WBC Heavyweight Title

12 of 12 · 235 / 228 lbs

Judges: Massimo Barrovecchio 118-110

27 3 0

W-UD

Atatürk Sport Salonu, Ankara, Turkey

WBC International heavyweight title; WBC Heavyweight Title

12 of 12 · 236 / 253 lbs

Judges: Massimo Barrovecchio 114-113 | Daniel Van de Wiele 115-112 | Alan Krebs 115-112

Referee: Ian John-Lewis

12 40 4

W-UD

ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, USA

8 of 8 · 257 / 223 lbs

Referee: Malik Waleed

13 4 0

W-KO

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

7 of 10 · 259 / 246 lbs · 2:28

Judges: Bill Ray 69-61 | Michael Pernick 68-61 | Mike Ross 68-61

Referee: Frank Gentile

27 8 2

W-TKO

Louisville Gardens, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Vacant WBC Fecarbox Heavyweight Title

4 of 12 · 249 / 220 lbs · 0:40

Referee: Marvin Whittamore

27 17 0

W-TKO

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

1 of 10 · 253 / 223 lbs · 1:09

Judges: Bill Ray | Mike Ross | John Rupert

Referee: Jorge Alonso

Wallace McDaniel

7 12 0

W-TKO

The Plex, North Charleston, South Carolina, USA

3 of 8 · 266 / 257 lbs · 1:37

Juan Carlos Gomez

39 1 0

?-NC

Mehrzweckhalle Sued, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

10 of 10 · 238 / 223 lbs

Judges: Ian John-Lewis 98-92 | Anek Hongtongkam 96-94 | Dick Flaherty 98-92

Referee: Guido Cavalleri

Przemyslaw Saleta

42 6 0

W-TKO

United Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA

4 of 10 · 235 / 247 lbs · 2:40

Judges: Jorge Dominguez | Mike Fitzgerald | Robert Hecko

Referee: Genaro Rodriguez

14 4 2

W-UD

Kennel Club, Sarasota, Florida, USA

8 of 8 · 246 / 248 lbs

Judges: Mike Ross | Don O'Neill | Don Balas

Referee: Brian Garry

Cornelius Ellis

7 9 1

W-UD

M.C. Benton Jr. Convention Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

8 of 8 · 255 / 219 lbs

Judges: Gary Armstrong 76-75 | Valerie Dorsett 78-72 | Bill Barker 79-71

Referee: Bill Clancy

12 38 4

W-DQ

Convention Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

6 of 8 · 258 / 225 lbs

Judges: Joseph Cooper | Wayne Smith | David Jordan

DaVarryl Williamson

20 3 0

L-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 233 / 220 lbs

Judges: Steve Weisfeld 96-94 | Tony Paolillo 96-94 | Ron McNair 97-94

Referee: Eddie Claudio

Vernon Woodward

7 9 1

W-TKO

Fire Lake Casino, Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA

3 of 8 · 252 / 254 lbs · 1:26

Referee: Gerald Ritter

Dennis McKinney

23 26 1

W-TKO

The Plex, North Charleston, South Carolina, USA

3 · 244 / 211 lbs

Henry Akinwande

40 1 1

W-KO

Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10 of 10 · 238 / 237 lbs · 2:13

Referee: Kenny Bayless

13 10 0

W-TKO

Martinsville, Virginia, USA

1 · 241 / 254 lbs · 2:38

10 10 0

W-SD

Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

10 of 10 · 248 / 228 lbs

Judges: Al Siciliano 98-92 | Paul Smith 98-92 | Dalby Shirley 94-96

Referee: Kenny Bayless

Marcus McIntyre

18 2 0

W-KO

Grand Casino, Tunica, Mississippi, USA

3 of 10 · 220 / 278 lbs · 0:57

Judges: Denver Anderson | Kevin Phillips | Raymond White

Referee: Fred Steinwinder III

21 25 0

W-TKO

Davidson Theatre, Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA

1 of 10 · 249 / 200 lbs · 2:25

Judges: Fred Fluty | Paul Herman | Peter Trematerra

Referee: William Conners

17 14 2

W-TKO

Grand Casino, Tunica, Mississippi, USA

1 of 10 · 246 / 262 lbs · 1:17

Judges: C.D. Jenkins | Kevin Phillips | David Taranto

Referee: Elmo Adolph

16 12 1

?-NC

Bassett High School, Bassett, Virginia, USA

2 · 250 / 210 lbs

14 9 1

W-KO

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

1 · 230 / 210 lbs

19 7 0

W-UD

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10 of 10 · 235 / 238 lbs

11 15 1

W-KO

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

1 · 235 / 215 lbs

11 17 2

W-TKO

Music City Mix Factory, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

2 of 8 · 236 / 212 lbs

11 45 2

W-TKO

Music City Mix Factory, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

8 of 10 · 240 / 230 lbs

29 1 0

L-TKO

Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Vacant WBC Heavyweight Title

5 of 12 · 237 / 251 lbs · 0:55

Judges: Anek Hongtongkam 36-40 | Larry O'Connell 36-39 | Dalby Shirley 35-40

Referee: Mills Lane

16 1 0

W-RTD

Miami Arena, Miami, Florida, USA

5 of 10 · 228 / 217 lbs · 3:00

Judges: Robert Balogh | Al Wilensky | Rocky Young

Referee: William Conners

6 0 0

W-TKO

Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia, USA

1 of 10 · 232 / 230 lbs · 1:38

Judges: Oscar Bryan | Vaughn Laprade | John Witt

Referee: Joseph Cooper

39 4 0

L-UD

Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

WBC World heavyweight title

12 of 12x3 · 235 / 248 lbs

Judges: Ray Solis 117-111 | Newton Campos 117-111 | Malcolm Bulner 115-113

Referee: Tony Perez

61 4 0

W-UD

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

WBC World heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 231 / 236 lbs

Judges: Chuck Giampa 112-115 | Tamotsu Tomihara 114-115 | Barbara Perez 113-114

Referee: Richard Steele

25 0 0

W-TKO

The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

WBC Heavyweight Title

2 of 12x3 · 231 / 238 lbs · 0:31

Judges: Franz Marti 9-10 | Giuseppe Ferrari 9-10 | Jae-Bong Kim 10-10

Referee: Jose Guadalupe Garcia

41 12 2

W-TKO

Earls Court Exhibition Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

1 · 226 / 219 lbs

9 6 0

W-KO

Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

1 · 230 lbs

Francesco Damiani

30 1 0

W-TKO

The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

8 of 10 · 225 / 234 lbs · 1:09

Judges: George Bruch | Gordon Gilbert | Jim Harbor

Referee: Jim Kidd

12 7 0

W-TKO

The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

2 of 10 · 228 / 226 lbs · 2:48

Judges: Jim Harbor | Jim Gadong | George Bruch

Referee: Sam Garland

Lawrence Carter

21 4 0

W-KO

Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

3 of 10 · 232 / 228 lbs

Referee: Mitch Halpern

45 1 0

L-SD

Cleveland State Convocation Centre, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

NABF Heavyweight Title

12 of 12 · 225 / 236 lbs

Judges: Frank Garza 115-113 | Tim Figley 118-112 | Harold Gomes 113-115

Referee: Tony Perez