S. T. Gordon

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". S.T. Gordon (born April 18, 1959) is an American former professional boxer who held the WBC and Lineal cruiserweight titles from 1982 to 1983.

Professional boxing career

Gordon became a professional boxer in 1977. He faced undefeated heavyweight prospect Gerry Cooney in 1978 but lost via a fourth-round disqualification. In 1981 he beat aging contender Yaqui Lopez for the North American Boxing Federation cruiserweight title. The next year he won the Lineal and WBC cruiserweight titles with a technical knockout victory over Carlos De León.[1] The champion refused to defend the belt against the number one contender David Pearce in his first defence in the United States, and could not defend his belt in Great Britain because of the BBBoC reluctance to recognise the Cruiserweight division in the UK.

S. T. Gordon went on to defend the title once and also won a heavyweight bout against future titlist Trevor Berbick before losing his cruiserweight title in 1983 in a rematch with De Leon. He retired after the loss but had a brief comeback in 1987 but was knocked out in the first round by Dwain Bonds.

Professional boxing record

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
27 Loss 20–7 Template:Flagicon Dwain Bonds TKO 1 (8) Oct 15, 1987 Template:Flagicon El Cortez Hotel, San Diego, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
26 Loss 20–6 Template:Flagicon Carlos De León UD 12 Jul 17, 1983 Template:Flagicon Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lost WBC cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
25 Win 20–5 Template:Flagicon Trevor Berbick UD 10 May 28, 1983 Template:Flagicon Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
24 Win 19–5 Template:Flagicon Jesse Burnett TKO 8 (12) Feb 16, 1983 Template:Flagicon Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Retained WBC cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
23 Win 18–5 Template:Flagicon Carlos De León TKO 2 (15) Jun 27, 1982 Template:Flagicon Front Row Theatre, Highland Heights, Ohio, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won WBC cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
22 Win 17–5 Template:Flagicon Yaqui López TKO 7 (12) Jul 24, 1981 Template:Flagicon MGM Grand Hotel, Reno, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Retained USBA California State cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
21 Win 16–5 Template:Flagicon David Smith UD 12 Feb 25, 1981 Template:Flagicon Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won vacant USBA California State cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
20 Win 15–5 Template:Flagicon Harry Terrell TKO 5 (12) Feb 10, 1981 Template:Flagicon Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won vacant USBA cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
19 Win 14–5 Template:Flagicon Earl Tripp KO 4 (?) Oct 22, 1980 Template:Flagicon Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
18 Win 13–5 Template:Flagicon Ivy Brown KO 2 (12) Aug 06, 1980 Template:Flagicon Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won vacant NABF cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
17 Win 12–5 Template:Flagicon Niua Tofaeono TKO 2 (10) May 24, 1980 Template:Flagicon Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
16 Win 11–5 Template:Flagicon Eric Sedillo KO 5 (10) Mar 15, 1980 Template:Flagicon Weber State College Gymnasium, Ogden, Utah, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
15 Win 10–5 Template:Flagicon Bobby Gatewood KO 2 (?) Jul 04, 1979 Template:Flagicon Nogales, Arizona, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
14 Win 9–5 Template:Flagicon Earl Tripp KO 7 (10) Jun 06, 1979 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Won vacant USA Nevada cruiserweight titleScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
13 Win 8–5 Template:Flagicon Fred Houpe KO 4 (10) Nov 11, 1978 Template:Flagicon Special Events Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
12 Loss 7–5 Template:Flagicon Earl Tripp UD 10 Oct 18, 1978 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
11 Loss 7–4 Template:Flagicon Eddie López UD 10 Aug 28, 1978 Template:Flagicon Sports Arena, Pico Rivera, California, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
10 Win 7–3 Template:Flagicon Vaiao Suafoa KO 5 (?) Apr 19, 1978 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
9 Loss 6–3 Template:Flagicon Gerry Cooney DQ 4 (6) Mar 17, 1978 Template:Flagicon The Aladdin, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Gordon disqualified for repeated holdingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
8 Win 6–2 Template:Flagicon Vaiao Suafoa KO 5 (?) Jan 17, 1978 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
7 Win 5–2 Template:Flagicon Dave Ochoa TKO 1 (6) Nov 09, 1977 Template:Flagicon Marina Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
6 Loss 4–2 Template:Flagicon Mike Creel SD 5 Jul 28, 1977 Template:Flagicon Community Center, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
5 Win 4–1 Template:Flagicon Howard Snyder TKO 1 (6) Jun 15, 1977 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
4 Win 3–1 Template:Flagicon Richard Janssen UD 4 May 6, 1977 Template:Flagicon Adams Field House, Missoula, Montana, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
3 Win 2–1 Template:Flagicon Richard Dean KO 1 (5) Apr 20, 1977 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2 Win 1–1 Template:Flagicon Abelardo Meraz KO 1 (5) Mar 24, 1977 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1 Loss 0–1 Template:Flagicon Alvaro Lopez UD 5 Feb 23, 1977 Template:Flagicon Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

See also

References

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Sporting positions

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Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Lineal Cruiserweight Champion
June 27, 1982 – July 17, 1983 Template:S-ttl/check
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WBC Cruiserweight Champion
June 27, 1982 – July 17, 1983 Template:S-ttl/check

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