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Marvin Camel

BORN  

December 24 1951; Ronan, Montana (Fought out of Missoula, Montana)

HEIGHT..

6-2

WEIGHT

173-198 lbs

MANAGER

Elmer Boyce

TRAINER

Eddie Futch

 

Camel was a left-handed warrior who carried a good punch; During his career, he won the WBC and IBF versions of the Cruiserweight Championship of the World

Among those Marvin defeated were  Matthew Saud Muhammad (Matt Franklin), Mate Parlov, Gary Summerhays, Roddy MacDonald, Ibar Arrington, Bill Sharkey, Bashiru Ali, Willie Shannon, David Cabrera, Macka Foley, Dale Grant, Ron Wilson, Rafael Gutierrez, Leonardo Rodgers and Rocky Sekorski
1973
Sep 20 Joe Williams               Butte, Mt                          KO  2

1974
Feb 20 James T. Jackson           Boise, Id                          KO  4

1975
Jan 22 George Clark               Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  4
Feb 19 Chico Valdez               Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  2
Apr  2 Jack Johnson               Las Vegas, Nv                       W  8
Apr 30 Amado Vasquez              Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  3
May 28 Fernando Lee Jones         Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  6
Aug 20 Ron Wilson                 Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
Sep 24 Terry Lee                  Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  8
Nov 19 Danny Brewer               Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10

1976
Jan 14 Pedro Vega                 Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  1
Feb 18 Don Meloncon               Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  3
Apr  7 Rafael Gutierrez           Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
May  8 Angel Oquendo              Missoula, Mt                        W 10
Jul 17 Matthew Saad Muhammad      Stockton, Ca                        L 10
Aug 28 Johnny Townsend            Missoula, Mt                        W 10
Sep 25 Johnny Townsend            Spokane, Wa                         W 10
Oct 23 Matthew Saad Muhammad      Missoula, Mt                        W 10
Nov 20 Larry Castaneda            Seattle, Wa                         W 10

1977
Jan 26 Lionel Ford                Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
Feb 15 Dale Grant                 Seattle, Wa                         D 10
May  6 Gary Summerhays            Missoula, Mt                        W 12
Jun 28 Danny Brewer               Seattle, Wa                        LT  6
Aug 29 Ron Wilson                 Pablo, Mt                           W 10
Dec  7 Karl Zurheide              Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  7

1978
Feb  8 David Smith                Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
Mar  9 Bobby Lloyd                Wichita, Ks                         W 10
Apr  7 Pete McIntyre              Butte, Mt                           W 10
May 27 Chuck Warfield             Missoula, Mt                       KO  5
Aug 22 Ibar Arrington             Coeur d'Alene, Id                   W 10
Sep 12 Dale Grant                 Butte, Mt                           W 12
Nov 11 Tom Bethea                 Missoula, Mt                       KO  2

1979
Jan  3 Bob Heflin                 Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  2
Feb 28 Jim Ingram                 Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
Apr 24 David Smith                Missoula, Mt                       KO  9
Jun  6 Bill Sharkey               Missoula, Mt                        W 12
          -NABF Light Heavyweight Championship
Aug  1 Macka Foley                Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  2
Aug 30 David Cabrera              McAllen, Tx                        KO  3
Dec  8 Mate Parlov                Split, Yugoslavia                   D 15
          -WBC Cruiserweight Championship of the World

1980
Mar 31 Mate Parlov                Las Vegas, Nv                       W 15
          -WBC Cruiserweight Championship of the World
Nov 25 Carlos "Sugar" DeLeon      New Orleans, La                     L 15
          -WBC Cruiserweight Championship of the World

1981
Apr 24 Ron Draper                 Billings, Mt                       TK  6
May  5 Rahim Muhammad             Las Vegas, Nv                       W 12
Aug 11 Willie Shannon             Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  3
Oct  2 Bashiru Ali                San Francisco, Ca                   W 12
          -USBA Cruiserweight Championship

1982
Feb 24 Carlos "Sugar" DeLeon      Atlantic City, NJ                  LT  8
          -WBC Cruiserweight Championship of the World
Jun 30 Leonardo Rodgers           Omaha, Ne                          TK  5
          -USBA Cruiserweight Championship

1983
Feb 11 John Odhiambho             Copenhagen, Denmark                LT  2
May 21 Rick "Rocky" Sekorski      Billings, Mt                       KO  9
Dec 13 Roddy MacDonald            Halifax, NS, Canada                TK  5
          -IBF Cruiserweight Championship of the World

1984
Oct  6 Lee Roy Murphy             Billings, Mt                       LT 14
          -IBF Cruiserweight Championship of the World

1986
May 22 Jimmy Bills                Boise, Id                           D 10
Aug  8 Jose Maria Flores Burlon   Pergamino, Buenos Aires             L 10

1987
May  1 Virgil Hill                Grand Forks, ND                    LK  1
Oct 10 Taoufik Belbouli           Paris, France                      LT  4

1988
Apr 26 Ralf Rocchigiani           Cologne, Germany                    L 10
May 31 James Salerno              Milan, Italy                       LT  6

1989
Aug 10 Trent Surratt              Billings, Mt                       TD  1
Sep 25 J.J. Cottrell              Billings, Mt                        W 10
Nov  6 Jerome Hill                Las Vegas, Nv                       W  8
Dec  2 Joe Hipp                   Lacey, Wa                          LT  6

1990
Jun 11 "Young" Joe Louis          Minneapolis, Mn                     L 10

Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
 

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