Tarick Salmaci

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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

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
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".

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