Boris Powell boxer
- bouts
- 32
- won
- 30
- lost
- 2
- draw
- 0
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- heavyweight
- Debut
- 1991-02-15
- Height
- 6′ 3″/191cm
- Reach
- 80″/203cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1964-12-19
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- USA
Boris Powell (born December 19, 1964) is an American former professional boxer. His nickname is Bo 'The Champ' Powell.Powell turned pro in 1991 and won his first 23 fights, before losing to John Ruiz in 1995. He retired in 2001 after a five fight win streak.In October 2020, Powell was diagnosed with the neurological disease ALS. Boris knows many other famous athletes, such as Mike Tyson, George Foreman, and Anthony Bonner. A local store owner at the St. Vincent de Paul thrift store assisted Powell's family with obtaining a motorized wheelchair. This allows Powell to stay mobile while he combats his condition.In April 2021, the 2021 Jim Schoemehl run for ALS. selected Powell as the annual run's beneficiary.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-03 | Marvin Hunt | LLWLLW | UAW Hall, Saint Louis | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2000-07-11 | Ken Woods | LLLLLL | The Ambassador, Saint Louis | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1999-10-16 | Greg Suttington | WWWLWW | Star Plaza Theater, Merrillville | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1999-05-06 | Artis Pendergrass | WLLWLW | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1998-10-23 | Mike DeVito | LLLLLL | Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort, Chester | WIN KO |
| 1998-03-31 | Robert Hawkins | WWWWWW | Casino Magic, Bay Saint Louis | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1997-09-12 | Richard Mason | LWLLLW | Concord Plaza Expo Center, Northlake | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1997-01-23 | Stanley Wooten | WWL | Ambassador Club, Saint Louis | WIN KO |
| 1995-02-04 | John Ruiz | WWWWLW | Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1994-12-15 | David Cherry | WWLLLL | St. Andrew's Gym, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1994-09-23 | Bobby Crabtree | LWLWLW | Hawthorne Race Course, Cicero | WIN KO |
| 1994-07-25 | Kimmuel Odum | WWLLLL | Rialto, Joliet | WIN Points |
| 1994-04-07 | West Turner | LWWLLL | Rialto Theater, Joliet | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1994-02-17 | Ron Gullette | WLWLWL | Rialto, Joliet | WIN KO |
| 1993-12-17 | Brian Morgan | WWLLLL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN Points |
| 1993-11-19 | Danny Blake | LLLLLL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN Points |
| 1993-10-22 | Phil Scott | WWWWWL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-09-17 | James Wilder | LLLLLL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN KO |
| 1992-08-28 | George Harris | WLLLLL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN KO |
| 1992-06-26 | Kevin Poindexter | LLLLLL | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-04-11 | Marshall Tillman | WLWLLW | Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1992-03-27 | Marion Wilson | WWWLLD | Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1992-02-28 | James Wilder | LLLLLD | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN KO |
| 1992-01-17 | Eddie Taylor | WWWLLL | Civic Center, Peoria | WIN Corner retirement |
| 1991-12-13 | Robert Smith | DLLWD | Union Hall, Countryside | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1991-11-22 | Anthony Jackson | DWWWWD | Peoria | WIN KO |
| 1991-11-11 | Charlie Harris | L | City Limits Nightclub, Fort Lauderdale | WIN KO |
| 1991-08-08 | Jerry Jones | WWWWLL | Trump Castle, Atlantic City | WIN Majority decision |
| 1991-06-13 | Marion Wilson | DWWWWW | Blue Horizon, Philadelphia | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1991-05-03 | Kevin Casimier | WDLLLW | Clarion Hotel Ballroom, Saint Louis | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1991-02-24 | Martin Leach | debut | Lexington | WIN KO |
| 1991-02-15 | Stanley Wright | LW | Clarion Hotel Ballroom, Saint Louis | WIN Unanimous decision |