Tony Pep (born September 14, 1964) is a Canadian former professional boxer. He has a record of 42 wins (22 of which were by
knockout
A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, ...
), 10 losses, and 1 draw.
Boxing career
During his career, Pep held the Commonwealth super featherweight title, the IBO lightweight title and the Canadian lightweight and featherweight titles. He made an unsuccessful bid for the
WBO
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is an organization which sanctions professional boxing bouts. It is recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) as one of the four major world championship groups, alongside the World Boxin ...
super featherweight
Super featherweight, also known as junior lightweight, is a weight division in professional boxing, contested between and .
The super featherweight division was established by the New York Walker Law in 1920, although first founded by the New ...
title, losing a 12-round unanimous decision to
Regilio Tuur
Regilio Benito Tuur (born 12 August 1967) is a Dutch former boxer who was World Boxing Organization's super featherweight champion.
Prior to turning professional and winning the world title, Tuur knocked out reigning world champion Kelcie Ban ...
on March 9, 1995. On June 14, 1998, Tony Pep fought
Floyd Mayweather and lost by unanimous decision.
Professional boxing record
External links
Tony Pep*
1964 births
Living people
Sportspeople from New Westminster
Canadian male boxers
Light-welterweight boxers
20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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