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66 years old
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
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Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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James Tillis
James Tillis is a retired professional martial artist and actor. Known as "Rapide", he is known for his quick hand speed which is surprising enough for a man of this size and build. A born male puncher, Tillis switched to Orthodox midway through his amateur career, and since his left hand is still the stronger one, for this reason he got a strong jab and left hook. , as well as the ability to change positions while fighting. Tillis challenged the WBA world heavyweight belt in 1981, but was defeated by a unanimous fifteen innings decision with Mike Weaver. Tillis was the first to cross the gap with Mike Tyson in 1986, breaking his round of 16 and giving him a relatively close game, almost a draw, with two of the three referees already scoring the game with the score of 6-4. He scored notable victories over Ron Stander with TKO 7 in 1980 and knocked out Earnie Shavers with ten decisive innings in 1982. Tillis last fought in 2001 at the age of 44. Oklahoma martial artist. TM_VZ! Athletes from Tulsa, Oklahoma
Nickname(s)Quick, The Fighting Cowboy
NationalityAmerican
BornJames Theodore Tillis, July 05, 1957, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Total fights65
Wins42
Wins by KO31
Losses22
Draws1
No contests0

About James Tillis

Boxer James Tillis was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States on July 5, 1957. He's 66 years old today.

Quick, a heavyweight fighter, made his professional debut in 1978 and won his first 20 fights.

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James Tillis before becoming famous

James Tillis was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1957 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

As an amateur fighter, he won three state Golden Gloves.

Achievement of James Tillis

His career fell out after a dominant start, and he concluded with a record of 42-22-1, with 31 knockout victories.

James Tillis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Iciss Tillis, his daughter, was a professional basketball player.

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He was the first fighter to go the distance with Boxer Mike Tyson, however he lost the fight.

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James Tillis Income & Net worth

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Latest information about James Tillis updated on March 18 2023.