Lionel Butler ( born Lionel Butler ; b. July 25, 1967 , Bogalus, Louisiana , USA ) - American professional boxer , acting in the super heavyweight category.
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| general information | |
| Full name | Lionel butler |
| Nickname | Train (The Train) |
| Citizenship |  USA |
| Date of Birth | July 25, 1967 (52 years) |
| Place of Birth | Bogalusa, Louisiana , United States |
| Accommodation | Bogalusa, Louisiana , United States |
| Weight category | Heavy (over 90.7 kg) |
| Rack | Right-handed |
| Professional career | |
| Number of battles | 51 |
| Number of wins | 32 |
| Knockout wins | 25 |
| Defeats | 17 |
| Draws | one |
| Failed | one |
Professional career
Medium hand boxer in the 90s. Was the first opponent of Riddick Bowe . Due to unsuccessful management in the first 17 battles, he suffered 10 defeats. It would seem to be the "bag". However, after that he got together and issued a win-win series of 17 fights.
On August 18, 1992, Butler knocked out in round 1 of ex-world champion Tony Thubs. In 1994, Butler beat another ex-world champion, James "The Bonebreaker" Smith, by knockout in the 4th round.
In 1995, in the eliminator lost to Lennox Lewis . Then he began again to alternate defeats with victories.
In 2010, he lost by knockout to Andrei Fedosov .
Links
- Butler, Lionel (Eng.) - professional fighting statistics on BoxRec