Tarick Salmaci
Template:Short description Template:Pp-sock Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Tarick Salmaci (born February 28, 1972) is a Lebanese-American former professional boxer and North American Boxing Organization (NABO) middleweight champion.[1] He was one of 16 boxers chosen worldwide to participate on season 1 of NBC's reality television series The Contender.
Boxing
Amateur career
Salmaci began his boxing career at the age of 8 at Kronk Gym in Detroit. He compiled an amateur record of 136–12, and earned a spot in the Olympic Trials where he fought his way to the finals, just missing the U.S. Olympic team.[2]
Professional career
Salmaci turned professional after the Olympic Trials and signed with manager Jackie Kallen.[3]
Salmaci won the North American Boxing Organization's super middleweight title on March 11, 1997, in Phoenix, Arizona.[1] He then signed to fight Joe Calzaghe for the WBO super middleweight championship but pulled out of the fight after a dispute with his management.[4]
Salmaci won his first eighteen professional bouts and finished his career in May 2005 with an overall record of nineteen wins and three losses.[1]
Acting
In the first season of NBC's reality show The Contender, Salmaci was one of 16 fighters chosen worldwide to participate on the show,[5] Although Salmaci lost in the first round of the show's tournament,[6] he was voted back as a "fan favorite" to fight once more.[7]
Personal life
Salmaci has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan. He also invests in real estate development. He is married and has one daughter.[2]
Professional boxing record
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 22 | Loss | 19–3 | Template:Flagicon Jimmy Lange | MD | 5 | 2005-05-24 | Template:Flagicon Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 21 | Loss | 19–2 | Template:Flagicon Juan de la Rosa | UD | 5 | 2004-09-05 | Template:Flagicon Pasadena, California, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 20 | Win | 19–1 | Template:Flagicon Thomas McGrogan | UD | 6 | 2001-03-29 | Template:Flagicon Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 19 | Loss | 18–1 | Template:Flagicon Kippy Warren | MD | 8 | 1999-10-22 | Template:Flagicon Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | For vacant USA Mid West Super middleweight title.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Template:Flagicon Bruce Rumbolz | UD | 10 | 1999-07-16 | Template:Flagicon Twin Lakes Golf Club, Oakland, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Template:Flagicon Kit Munroe | UD | 10 | 1998-07-31 | Template:Flagicon Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Template:Flagicon Jerry Cheatham | DQ | 10 (12), 1:54Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1997-03-11 | Template:Flagicon Club Rio, Phoenix, Arizona, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Won WBO NABO Super Middleweight title.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Template:Flagicon Marcel Huffaker | KO | 1 (6) | 1996-05-23 | Template:Flagicon Dearborn, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Template:Flagicon Stacy Goodson | PTS | 6 | 1995-08-03 | Template:Flagicon Detroit, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Template:Flagicon Deltonia Clary | PTS | 6 | 1995-04-26 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Template:Flagicon Tyrone Mack | KO | 5 (8) | 1994-09-21 | Template:Flagicon Inkster, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Template:Flagicon Gerald Reed | PTS | 8 | 1994-07-20 | Template:Flagicon Adray Sports Arena, Dearborn, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Won vacant USA Mid West Super welterweight title.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Template:Flagicon David Walker | KO | 1 (6) | 1994-06-25 | Template:Flagicon World's Fair Convention Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Template:Flagicon Tyrone Ingram | UD | 6 | 1994-01-25 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Template:Flagicon Bryan Blakely | UD | 6 | 1993-12-07 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Template:Flagicon Tim Dendy | UD | 6 | 1993-08-24 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Template:Flagicon Mike Hammond | UD | 4 | 1993-05-15 | Template:Flagicon Trump Castle, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Template:Flagicon Demetrius Davis | MD | 4 | 1993-04-08 | Template:Flagicon Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Template:Flagicon Aaron McLaurine | UD | 4 | 1993-03-23 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Template:Flagicon Errol Brown | PTS | 4 | 1993-01-12 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Template:Flagicon David Lee | TKO | 1 (4), 2:04Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1992-11-24 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Template:Flagicon Vernard Wright | KO | 1 (4), 1:04Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | 1992-08-25 | Template:Flagicon The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USAScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Professional debut.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
References
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External links
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- American people of Lebanese descent
- The Contender (TV series) participants
- Boxers from Michigan
- Sportspeople from Dearborn, Michigan
- American male boxers
- University of Michigan alumni
- Middleweight boxers
- Sportspeople of Lebanese descent
- 20th-century American sportsmen