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Robbie Sims

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Robbie Sims
Born (1959-11-05) November 5, 1959 (age 64)
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)Middleweight
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights50
Wins38
Wins by KO26
Losses10
Draws2
No contests0

Robbie Sims (born November 5, 1959) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 1996. He is the half-brother of former world middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler.[1]

Professional career

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He KOd an inexperienced Iran Barkley, outpointed Doug DeWitt and rose to prominence as a middleweight contender by a very polemical defeating Roberto Durán in 1986. Sims lost to Sumbu Kalambay in a shot for the WBA title in 1988 and it was all downhill from there. All his losses were on points except a KO7 vs Nigel Benn.

Sims was trained by famous Brockton based trainers Pat and Goody Petronelli. He had a career record of 38-10-2 with 26 knockouts.

Professional boxing record

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38 Wins (26 knockouts, 12 decisions), 10 Losses (1 knockout, 9 decisions), 2 Draws [1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Win 38-10-2 United States Jose Burgos PTS 8 20/09/1996 United States Bayside Expo Center, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss 37-10-2 United States Vinny Pazienza UD 10 26/10/1993 United States Mashantucket, Connecticut, U.S.
Win 37-9-2 United States Willis Ely KO 3 16/04/1993 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 36-9-2 United States Keheven Johnson TKO 3 26/02/1993 United States Woodbridge, Virginia, U.S.
Win 35-9-2 United States Jerry Strickland KO 1 26/06/1992 United States Randolph, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 34-9-2 United States Dennis Johnson KO 4 02/04/1992 United States Randolph, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 33-9-2 United States Robert Curry PTS 10 22/02/1992 United States Randolph, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss 32-9-2 United Kingdom Nigel Benn KO 7 03/04/1991 United Kingdom London, England
Win 32-8-2 United States Ralph Moncrief UD 10 24/11/1990 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss 31-8-2 United States Ron Essett MD 10 26/06/1990 United States Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Win 31-7-2 United States Kenny Butler DQ 5 13/04/1990 United States Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 30-7-2 United States Victor King TKO 9 30/12/1989 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss 29-7-2 United States Dennis Milton UD 10 12/09/1989 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Loss 29-6-2 United States Doug DeWitt SD 12 18/04/1989 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. WBO Middleweight Title.
Loss 29-5-2 Italy Sumbu Kalambay UD 12 12/06/1988 Italy Ravenna, Italy WBA Middleweight Title.
Win 29-4-2 United States Ralph Smiley TKO 9 18/03/1988 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:40 of the ninth round.
Win 28-4-2 United States Lee Sanders TKO 5 10/04/1987 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:53 of the fifth round.
Draw 27-4-2 United States Tim Williams PTS 10 12/02/1987 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win 27-4-1 Panama Roberto Durán SD 10 23/06/1986 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win 26-4-1 United States John Collins TKO 1 09/03/1986 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. IBF USBA Middleweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:46 of the first round.
Win 25-4-1 United States Mario Tineo TKO 4 06/12/1985 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win 24-4-1 United States Doug DeWitt UD 10 30/08/1985 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 23-4-1 United States Stacy McSwain KO 4 30/05/1985 United States Portland, Maine, U.S.
Loss 22-4-1 United States Mike Tinley UD 10 01/11/1984 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 22-3-1 United States Mike Baker TKO 5 26/07/1984 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 2:30 of the fifth round.
Win 21-3-1 United States Danny Long SD 12 10/05/1984 United States Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 20-3-1 United States Curtis Ramsey UD 10 29/03/1984 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win 19-3-1 United States Iran Barkley KO 6 06/01/1984 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 18-3-1 United States Charlie Hecker KO 2 25/10/1983 United States Portland, Maine, U.S.
Win 17-3-1 United States Teddy Mann SD 10 01/09/1983 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Loss 16-3-1 United States Mike Tinley SD 10 03/08/1983 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 16-2-1 United States Tony Chiaverini KO 5 23/03/1983 United States Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Draw 15-2-1 United Kingdom Murray Sutherland PTS 10 04/02/1983 United States Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss 15-2 United States Clinton Jackson PTS 10 16/10/1982 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 15-1 United States Bruce Thompson KO 1 20/08/1982 United States Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 14-1 United States Jose Green KO 4 10/07/1982 United States McAfee, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 13-1 United States Fred Reed TKO 5 30/04/1982 United States South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:48 of the fifth round.
Loss 12-1 United States Bobby Czyz UD 10 17/01/1982 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 12-0 United States Johnny Heard UD 10 23/12/1981 United States Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Win 11-0 United States O'Dell Leonard KO 5 16/09/1981 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 10-0 Dominican Republic Jesus Castro TKO 3 06/08/1981 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 9-0 United States Dom DiMarzo TKO 2 13/06/1981 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:55 of the second round.
Win 8-0 United States James Green PTS 8 12/04/1981 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 7-0 United States Jamal Arbubakar PTS 8 06/03/1981 United States Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 6-0 United States Lenny Villers KO 5 12/02/1981 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 5-0 United States Bill Harrington KO 2 17/01/1981 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 4-0 United States Robert Thomas KO 4 25/11/1980 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 3-0 United States Danny Heath KO 1 02/10/1980 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 2-0 United States David Dean KO 1 18/08/1980 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win 1-0 United States Troy Vaughn KO 3 17/05/1980 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

References

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  1. ^ Hughes, Damian, Brian. "The Marvin Hagler Story" (PDF). p. 21 The Marvin Hagler Story by Damian and Brian Hughes.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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