Tarick Salmaci boxer
- bouts
- 22
- won
- 19
- lost
- 3
- draw
- 0
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- super welterweight
- Debut
- 1992-08-25
- Height
- 6′ 1″/185cm
- Reach
- 73″/185cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1972-02-28
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- Lebanon
Tarick Salmaci (born February 28, 1972) is a Lebanese-American former professional boxer and North American Boxing Organization (NABO) middleweight champion. He was one of 16 boxers chosen worldwide to participate on season 1 of NBC's reality television series The Contender.Salmaci began his boxing career at the age of 8 at Kronk Gym in Detroit. He compiled an amateur record of 136-12, and earned a spot in the Olympic Trials where he fought his way to the finals, just missing the U.S. Olympic team.Salmaci turned professional after the Olympic Trials and signed with manager Jackie Kallen.Salmaci won the North American Boxing Organization's super middleweight title on March 11, 1997 in Phoenix, Arizona. He then signed to fight Joe Calzaghe for the WBO super middleweight championship but pulled out of the fight after a dispute with his management.Salmaci won his first eighteen professional bouts and finished his career in May 2005 with an overall record of nineteen wins and three losses.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-24 | Jimmy Lange | WWWWWL | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas | LOST Majority decision |
| 2004-09-05 | Juan De la Rosa | WWWWWW | Pasadena | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2001-03-29 | Thomas McGrogan | WWWLWL | Cobo Hall, Detroit | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1999-10-22 | Kippy Warren | WLWWWW | Joe Louis Arena, Detroit | LOST Majority decision |
| 1999-07-16 | Bruce Rumbolz | LWLWWL | Twin Lakes Golf Club, Oakland | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1998-07-31 | Kit Munroe | WWLWWL | Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1997-03-11 | Jerry Cheatham | WLLWWW | Club Rio, Phoenix | WIN |
| 1996-05-23 | Marcel Huffaker | WDLLWL | Dearborn | WIN KO |
| 1995-08-03 | Stacy Goodson | LWDWLL | Detroit | WIN Points |
| 1995-04-26 | Deltonia Clary | LLWLLL | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Points |
| 1994-09-21 | Tyrone Mack | LLLWLL | Inkster | WIN KO |
| 1994-07-20 | Gerald Reed | WWLLLW | Detroit | WIN Points |
| 1994-06-25 | David Walker | L | World's Fair Convention Center, Knoxville | WIN KO |
| 1994-01-25 | Tyrone Ingram | WLLWWL | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1993-12-07 | Bryan Blakely | LWWLLL | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1993-08-24 | Tim Dendy | LLWLWL | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1993-05-15 | Mike Hammond | LWL | Trump Castle, Atlantic City | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1993-04-08 | Demetrius Davis | WDWWWL | Resorts International, Atlantic City | WIN Majority decision |
| 1993-03-23 | Aaron McLaurine | DWLDLD | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Points |
| 1993-01-12 | Errol Brown | LLWLWW | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Points |
| 1992-11-24 | David Lee | LLLLLL | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-08-25 | Vernard Wright | debut | The Palace, Auburn Hills | WIN KO |