Bruce Seldon
(Bruce Samuel Seldon)
(the "Atlantic City Express")

BORN   January 30 1967; Atlantic City, New Jersey
HEIGHT 6-1 1/2 (Some sources report 6-2)
WEIGHT 209-263 lbs
MANAGER Rocco De Persia, Jim Kurtz, Joe Thompson
TRAINER Richie Kates
RECORD 35-6 (31 KO)

Seldon was beautifully muscled and very strong; He possessed good punching skills but could be outpunched and outboxed; During his career, Bruce won the WBA Heavyweight Championship of the World

Despite his wonderful career, he is, unfortunately, most famous for his Heavyweight Championship bout against Mike Tyson in which he lost the WBA title



Seldon-Bowe 1991 Fight Video Clip

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1988
Oct  4 Joel McGraw                Atlantic City, NJ                TK  1
Nov 24 Tyrone Barnwill            Philadelphia, Pa                 KO  1

1989
Mar 21 Mike Robinson              Atlantic City, NJ                TK 3
May 30 Jesse McGhee               Atlantic City, NJ                 W  4
Jun 25 Warren Thompson            Atlantic City, NJ                TK  3
Aug 22 Ezara Sellers              Atlantic City, NJ                TK  2
Sep 15 Isaac Poole                Miami, Fl                        KO  1
Nov 28 Hassan Shabazz             Buffalo, NY                      TK  5

1990
Jan 15 Lorenzo Canady             Atlantic City, NJ                TK  2
Feb 18 Amos Lisboa                Atlantic City, NJ                KO  1
Mar 23 Jerry Jones                Atlantic City, NJ                TK  7
Apr  7 Danny Wofford              Miami, Fl                         W  6
May 18 Osvaldo "Ossie" Ocasio     San Jose, Ca                      W  8
Jun 24 Tom Sandner                Atlantic City, NJ                TK  2
Aug 16 John Morton                Boston, Ma                       TK  7
Nov  1 David Bey                  Atlantic City, NJ                TK 10

1991
Jan 11 Jose Nino Ribalta          Atlantic City, NJ                TK  3
Mar 22 Percell Davis              Atlantic City, NJ                KO  1
Apr 18 Oliver McCall              Atlantic City, NJ                LT  9
Aug  9 Riddick Bowe               Atlantic City, NJ                LK  1

1992
Jan 19 Jesse Ferguson             Atlantic City, NJ                TK  5
          -IBF Inter-Continental Heavyweight Championship
Feb  9 Dion Burgess               Atlantic City, NJ                TK  1
Apr 16 Jim Taylor                 Oklahoma City, Ok                TK  1
Jun 22 Larry Givens               Kansas City, Mo                  TK  2
Jul  9 Mike Dixon                 Atlantic City, NJ                 W 10
Sep 18 Percell Davis              Bushkill, Pa                     TK  3
Oct 14 Tony Tubbs                 Atlantic City, NJ                 L 10

1993
Jan 24 Alexander Popov            Atlantic City, NJ                TK  2
          -IBF Inter-Continental Heavyweight Championship
Feb 15 Al Shoffner                Philadelphia, Pa                 TK  7
Apr 17 Mike Robinson              Bushkill, Pa                     KO  2
Aug  6 Greg Page                  Atlantic City, NJ                TK  9
          -IBF Inter-Continental Heavyweight Championship

1994
Feb 19 Nathaniel Fitch            Charlotte, NC                    TK  4
          -IBF Inter-Continental Heavyweight Championship
Jul  2 Tui Toia                   Las Vegas, Nv                    TK  3
Dec 17 Bill Corrigan              Quito, Ecuador                   KO  1

1995
Apr  8 Tony Tucker                Las Vegas, Nv                    TK  7
          -WBA Heavyweight Championship of the World
Aug 19 Joe Hipp                   Las Vegas, Nv                    TK 10
          -WBA Heavyweight Championship of the World
Sep  7 Mike Tyson                 Las Vegas, Nv                    LT  1
          -WBA Heavyweight Championship of the World

2004
Mar  6 Otis Tisdale               Philadelphia, Pa                 KO  3
Apr  9 Lenzie Morgan              Philadelphia, Pa                 TK  2
May 15 Gerald Nobles              Las Vegas, Nv                    LT  9

2005
Oct 28 Tye Fields                 Las Vegas, Nv                    LK  2

Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
 
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