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Mac Foster boxer

Mac Foster image
Status inactive
Age 68
Division heavyweight
Height 6′ 2″/188cm
Debut 1966-11-28
Born 1942-06-27
Death 2010-07-19
Nationality USA
Residence Fresno, California, USA
bouts
36
won
30
lost
6
draw
0
bouts
36
won
30
lost
6
draw
0
Status inactive
Age 68
Division heavyweight
Height 6′ 2″/188cm
Debut 1966-11-28
Born 1942-06-27
Death 2010-07-19
Nationality USA
Residence Fresno, California, USA

MacArthur "Mac" Foster (June 27, 1942 – July 19, 2010) was an American heavyweight professional boxer. Foster competed from 1966 to 1976, and won 30 of 36 professional bouts, with all his victories coming by way of knockout. He scored notable stoppages of heavyweight contenders such as Thad Spencer, Cleveland Williams, who he defeated twice and Zora Folley. Foster went the distance against a prime Muhammad Ali in April 1972, losing by fifteen round unanimous decision.He died on July 19, 2010, at the age of sixty-eight years.

MacArthur "Mac" Foster (June 27, 1942 – July 19, 2010) was an American heavyweight professional boxer. Foster competed from 1966 to 1976, and won 30 of 36 professional bouts, with all his victories coming by way of knockout. He scored notable stoppages of heavyweight contenders such as Thad Spencer, Cleveland Williams, who he defeated twice and Zora Folley. Foster went the distance against a prime Muhammad Ali in April 1972, losing by fifteen round unanimous decision.He died on July 19, 2010, at the age of sixty-eight years.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Titles Result
Feb. 26, 1976 Stan Ward WWDWDW Civic Auditorium, San Jose LOSS
Unanimous decision
May 30, 1974 Henry Clark LLWWWW Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland LOSS
Unanimous decision
Nov. 13, 1973 Joe Bugner WWWLLW Empire Pool, Wembley LOSS
Points
June 30, 1973 Bob Stallings WLLLWL Aragon Ballroom, Chicago LOSS
Split-decision
May 3, 1973 Charles Williams WWWLWW Chicago WIN
KO
April 11, 1973 Sam McGill WWWLWL Aragon Ballroom, Chicago WIN
Technical knockout
April 1, 1972 Muhammad Ali WWLWWW Nippon Budokan LOSS
Unanimous decision
Dec. 26, 1971 Giuseppe Ros WWWWLW Hallenstadion, Zurich WIN
KO
July 29, 1971 Billy Joiner LLWLLL Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
KO
March 25, 1971 Mike Boswell WWWWWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 29, 1970 Zora Folley DDLWWW Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
June 17, 1970 Jerry Quarry LWWLWW Madison Square Garden, New York LOSS
Technical knockout
April 9, 1970 Jack O'Halloran LWLDWL Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
KO
March 24, 1970 Jimmy Rosette WLWLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Dec. 16, 1969 Bob Felstein WLLWLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Nov. 18, 1969 Cleveland Williams WWLWLL Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 13, 1969 Cleveland Williams WWWLWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
Aug. 19, 1969 Roger Russell WDLLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
May 20, 1969 Thad Spencer WWWLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Jan. 21, 1969 Roger Rischer LLWLWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Nov. 27, 1968 Joe Hemphill WWWLDL Silver Slipper, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout
Aug. 16, 1968 Tommy Fields LLLLW Centennial Coliseum, Reno WIN
Technical knockout
Aug. 8, 1968 Tommy Burns LWWWLW Seattle Center Arena, Seattle WIN
KO
July 9, 1968 Curtis Bruce WWWWLW Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
April 2, 1968 Sonny Moore LLLLWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Feb. 27, 1968 Steve Grant WWWLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
Jan. 23, 1968 Hubert Hilton WWWLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
Nov. 28, 1967 Roy Wallace LWLWWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Oct. 11, 1967 Ray Junior Ellis WLLLWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Aug. 29, 1967 Floyd Joyner WLLLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
June 13, 1967 Lino Armenteros WLWLLL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
May 9, 1967 Lou Phillips WWLLWW Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
March 14, 1967 L J Wheeler WWLLDL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
Technical knockout
Feb. 6, 1967 Sam Wyatt DWLLWL Selland Arena, Fresno WIN
KO
Jan. 5, 1967 Leroy Birmingham LLWWDW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
KO
Nov. 28, 1966 Jimmy Gilmore L Silver Slipper, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout