He's been a professional Title holder 5 times.
He won his first title, the W.B.C. Heavyweight Title -
beating Trevor Berbick by T.K.O.-Noveber 22, 1986.
Then beating James "Bone Hugger" Smith for the W.B.A. Title -
by Decision (unanimous)on March 7,1987.
Then beating Tony Tucker for the I.B.F. Title -by Decision (unanimous)
on August 1 ,1987 - Becoming Undisputed Heavyweight champion.......
held it until losing one of the biggest
upsets of all time to James "Buster" Douglas by K.O. on February 11,1990.
Then beating Franco Bruno -by T.K.O.
for the W.B.C. Title on March 16,1996 and becoming W.B.C.Champion oncne again.
Regaining the W.B.A. Title by beating
Bruce Seldon by T.K.O. on September 7,1996.
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