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Skipper Kelp

2314 KOs

41 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Light Middleweight

status

inactive

bouts

27

rounds

145

KO %

60.9%

KO wins

14

KO losses

1

career

1990–1998

debut

1990-12-20

last fight

1998-03-20

Profile

birth name

Skipper Taun Kelp

alias

Saigon

trainer

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 9″ / 175cm

nationality

United States

origin

Saigon, Vietnam

city / state / zip

Las Vegas, Nevada

dob

1970-10-24

age

55

Latest news

The Happy Ending for a Tuesday Night Fights Action Hero

2013-01-03 · BoxingScene.com

For nearly 16 years, the USA Network's Tuesday Night Fights series was a refuge for the serious boxing fan, and for an entire generation of aficionados, ?Saigon? Skipper Kelp was our Arturo Gatti before ?Thunder? became the human highlight reel of the…

Skipper Kelp and Tuesday Nights

2012-08-13 · Boxing.com

?Skipper is bad ass!!! I watched him when he was an amateur and through his professional career. He threw the bombs and was a very exciting fighter.??Poster named mestizod. ?I went through all the tests so I could sleep at night. I had to check it out…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

9 8 0

W-UD

Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

10 of 10 · 150 / 157 lbs

30 4 1

L-UD

National Guard Armory, Pikesville, Maryland, United States

USBA Welterweight Title

12 of 12 · 145 / 146 lbs

Referee: Kenny Chevalier

17 1 1

W-UD

Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States

10 of 10 · 148 / 149 lbs

19 0 0

L-UD

Scope Arena, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Vacant USBA Light Middleweight Title

12 of 12 · 150 / 154 lbs

24 29 3

W-TKO

Grand Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

5 of 8 · 150 / 151 lbs

6 9 1

W-TKO

Taj Majal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

5 of 8 · 150 / 151 lbs

Judges: Al DeVito | Richard Strange | Rocky Castellani

11 18 1

W-MD

MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

8 of 8 · 153 / 154 lbs

6 1 1

W-PTS

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

8 of 8 · 158 / 161 lbs

15 1 0

L-TKO

Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA

6 of 8 · 148 / 148 lbs

17 9 1

W-KO

Casino Magic, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States

1 of 8 · 148 / 146 lbs

14 7 0

W-TKO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 6 · 147 / 146 lbs

Walid Underwood

6 4 4

W-PTS

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

8 of 8 · 150 / 150 lbs

28 2 1

L-PTS

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

10 of 10 · 149 / 148 lbs

20 19 3

W-PTS

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

8 of 8 · 146 / 147 lbs

Anthony Williams

8 6 2

W-PTS

Reno, Nevada, United States

8 of 8 · 146 / 147 lbs

Alberto Alcaraz

7 9 0

W-KO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 6 · 146 / 148 lbs

Fernando Rodriguez

0 2 0

W-PTS

Bally's Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

8 of 8 · 149 / 148 lbs

6 4 0

W-TKO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

6 of 6 · 150 / 148 lbs

4 6 2

W-TKO

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

4 · 149 / 149 lbs

0 0 0

W-TKO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 6 · 147 / 146 lbs

Mohammed Benchikh

4 2 2

W-TKO

Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

3 of 6 · 147 / 147 lbs

0 0 0

W-TKO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 6 · 147 / 143 lbs

Margarito Gonzalez

0 4 0

W-KO

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 4 · 146 / 147 lbs

1 3 0

W-TKO

Bally's Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

3 of 6 · 146 / 147 lbs · 0:45

Referee: Toby Gibson

3 0 0

W-DQ

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

3 of 6 · 146 / 147 lbs

2 1 0

W-KO

Sands Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 6 · 146 / 147 lbs

0 0 0

W-TKO

Bally's Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

1 of 4 · 146 / 142 lbs