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Doug Sam
BornDoug Sam
(1960-09-18) 18 September 1960 (age 64)
Australia
ResidenceBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Weight187.75 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb)
DivisionMiddleweight
Super Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Heavyweight
StyleBoxing
StanceOrthodox
Years active1982 - 1989, 1992, 2000
Professional boxing record
Total31
Wins24
By knockout21
Losses7
By knockout4
Draws0
No contests0
Other information
OccupationBoxer
Notable relativesHunter Sam (Son)
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: 30 January 2017

Doug Sam (born 18 September 1960, Australia) is a retired Australian professional boxer. He lives in Townsville, Australia.

He won the silver medal in the Men's Middleweight at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

Sam's biggest fight of his career was in 1987 when he fought for the IBF World super middleweight title against South Korean Park Chong-pal. Sam had his last bout in 2000 against New Zealander Ken Suavine, winning his last belt for the Queensland State cruiserweight title. Sam is the father to boxer Hunter Sam.[1]

Professional boxing titles

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Professional boxing record

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31 fights 24 wins 7 losses
By knockout 21 4
By decision 3 3
Draws 0

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
31 Win 24–7 New Zealand Ken Suavine TKO 2 (10) 21 Jul 2000 Australia Ipswich Showgrounds, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia vacant Australia - Queensland State cruiserweight title
30 Lose 23–7 Australia Danny Buzza PTS 10 15 Apr 2000 Australia Ipswich Showgrounds, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Australia - Queensland State heavyweight title
29 Win 23–6 Australia Tony Keller KO 4 (10) 12 Dec 1992 Australia Palm Island, Queensland, Australia
28 Win 22–6 Australia Colin Weetra TKO 6 (10) 11 Oct 1992 Australia Carrara Sports Complex, Carrara, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
27 Lose 21–6 Australia Lou Cafaro KO 6 (12) 24 Feb 1989 Australia Perth, Western Australia, Australia Australian super middleweight title
26 Lose 21–5 Australia Jeff Harding TKO 5 (12) 28 Apr 1988 Australia Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WBC - OPBF light heavyweight title
25 Lose 21–4 United States Jesse Shelby UD 10 7 Mar 1988 Australia Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
24 Win 21–3 Papua New Guinea Gary Hubble KO 11 (12) 4 Aug 1987 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia vacant WBC - OPBF light heavyweight title
23 Win 20–3 Uganda Emmanuel Otti TKO 7 (10)
2:54
25 May 1987 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
22 Lose 19–3 South Korea Park Chong-pal TKO 15 (15)
1:55
25 Jan 1987 South Korea Hilton Hotel, Seoul, South Korea IBF World super middleweight title
21 Win 19–2 Fiji Elo Raugna TKO 2 (10) 8 Dec 1986 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
20 Win 18–2 Fiji Joe Nitiva PTS 10 15 Sep 1986 Australia Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
19 Lose 17–2 United States Henry Sims PTS 10 5 Jul 1986 New Caledonia Noumea, New Caledonia
18 Win 17–1 Australia Wally Carr KO 5 (10) 18 Apr 1986 Australia Bruce Stadium, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
17 Win 16–1 Fiji Lorima Niumataiwalu TKO 5 (10) 9 Sep 1985 Australia Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield, Queensland, Australia
16 Win 15–1 Fiji Materati Valu KO 2 (12) 2 Aug 1985 Australia Dapto Rugby League Club, Dapto, New South Wales, Australia vacant Australian super middleweight title
15 Win 14–1 Samoa Johnny Taupau Sr TKO 4 (6) 26 Apr 1985 Australia Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
14 Win 13–1 Australia Tommy West KO 1 (10 20 Feb 1985 Australia Mount Pritchard Community Club, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
13 Win 12–1 Fiji Joe Nitiva KO 9 (10) 1 Jun 1984 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
12 Win 11–1 Indonesia Suwarno KO 1 (10)
0:53
16 Apr 1984 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
11 Win 10–1 Samoa Fred Taufua PTS 10 19 Mar 1984 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
10 Win 9–1 Australia Ian Dennis TKO 3 (10) 6 Feb 1984 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
9 Win 8–1 United States Jeff Morgan TKO 4 (10) 28 Nov 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
8 Win 7–1 Australia Ricky Patterson KO 6 (10) 3 Oct 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
7 Win 6–1 Mexico Leonardo Bermudez PTS 10 29 Aug 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
6 Win 5–1 United Kingdom Mick Mills TKO 1 (10) 2:15 25 Jul 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
5 Win 4–1 Australia Kelly Thompson KO 2 (10) 6 Jun 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
4 Lose 3–1 Australia Ricky Patterson TKO 2 (8) 14 Feb 1983 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Broken jaw stoppage
3 Win 3–0 Fiji Joe Nitiva KO 8 (10) 4 Feb 1983 Australia Homestead Hotel, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
2 Win 2–0 Australia Rodney Roberts KO 3 (8) 13 Dec 1982 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1 Win 1–0 Greece Manny Trikilis TKO 3 (6) 8 Nov 1982 Australia Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Professional debut

References

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  1. ^ "Hunter Sam new Heavy weight Champ". ANBF. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Doug Sam". Boxrec. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
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