Steffen Tangstad boxer
- bouts
- 28
- won
- 24
- lost
- 2
- draw
- 2
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- heavyweight
- Debut
- 1980-10-01
- Height
- 6′ 2″/188cm
- Reach
- -
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1959-06-22
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- Norway
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Steffen Tangstad (born 22 June 1959) is a Norwegian retired professional boxer and two time European Heavyweight Champion.Tangstad fought Michael Spinks for the IBF Heavyweight title on 6 September 1986, losing as a result of a fourth round knock out.That was Tangstad's final bout. He retired with a career record of 24 wins (14 by knockout), 2 losses and 2 draws.After retiring from the boxing ring, Tangstad began a career in Norwegian television and was the CEO of the now defunct "Modern Sports & Events" (MSE), which was licensed to broadcast UFC pay-per-view events in Scandinavia.In 2006, he participated in the second season of Skal vi danse?.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-06 | Michael Spinks | WWWWWW | Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1986-04-18 | John Westgarth | WWLWWL | Randers Hallen, Randers | WIN Split-decision |
| 1986-01-10 | Alfredo Evangelista | WWWWWW | Randers Hallen, Randers | WIN Points |
| 1985-11-01 | Reiner Hartmann | WWLLLD | Idraetshuset, Copenhagen | WIN KO |
| 1985-03-09 | Anders Eklund | LWLWWW | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1984-11-09 | Lucien Rodriguez | WWLWWW | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1984-07-14 | Winston Allen | LLLLLL | Crest Hotel, Bloomsbury | WIN Points |
| 1984-02-18 | Joe Bugner | WWWWLW | Idraetshuset, Copenhagen | WIN Split-decision |
| 1984-01-13 | Ken Lakusta | WWWWLL | Randers Hallen, Randers | WIN Points |
| 1983-12-01 | Guido Trane | WWLLWD | Idraetshuset, Copenhagen | WIN Points |
| 1983-10-24 | Joe Tank Mooney | LLLLLL | DiVinci Manor, Chicago | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1983-09-08 | Bashir Wadud | WWLLLL | Americana Congress Hotel, Chicago | WIN Points |
| 1983-07-28 | Larry Roberson | LWLDW | Americana Congress Hotel, Chicago | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1982-10-16 | James Douglas | WWWWWW | Bismarck Hotel, Chicago | DRAW Points |
| 1982-09-07 | Walter Ware | WLWWL | Bismarck Hotel, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1982-08-16 | Ron Draper | LLLLLL | Bismarck Hotel, Chicago | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1982-06-25 | Juergen Gries | LLDWLL | Hanko | WIN KO |
| 1982-04-30 | Jimmy Cross | WWLLW | McCormick Inn, Chicago | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1982-02-19 | William Scott | LW | McCormick Inn, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1982-02-05 | Man Banks | LL | Civic Center, Danville | WIN KO |
| 1981-12-15 | Larry Givens | LLLLL | McCormick Inn, Chicago | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1981-11-20 | Jerry Brown | debut | McCormick Inn, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1981-10-21 | Mike Lear | L | McCormick Inn, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1981-06-22 | Raymond White | WLW | Chicago | WIN Points |
| 1981-05-04 | Mike Kachar | WDL | Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1981-04-16 | Stan Johnson | L | Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1981-03-07 | Anthony Elmore | debut | Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1980-10-01 | Benji Smith | L | Chateau Neuf, Oslo | DRAW Points |