Regilio Tuur Explained

Regilio Tuur
Realname:Regilio Benito Tuur
Nickname:Turbo, Tuurrific
Weight:
Nationality:Dutch
Birth Date:12 August 1967
Birth Place:Paramaribo, Suriname
Style:Orthodox
Total:51
Wins:46
Losses:4
Draws:1
Ko:30

Regilio Benito Tuur (born 12 August 1967) is a former Dutch boxer who was World Boxing Organization's super featherweight champion.

Prior to turning professional and winning the world title, Tuur knocked out reigning world champion Kelcie Banks in the first round at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[1]

Amateur career

After winning a bronze medal at the 1987 European Amateur Boxing Championships, Tuur was selected to participate at the Olympics.

His 1988 Olympic Results as a featherweight are:

Professional career

In 1989, Tuur turned professional with his first fight held in New York. In 1994, he won the world title of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) by beating Eugene Speed from the United States in his hometown Rotterdam.He lived in Hempstead, Long Island for several years with his wife and daughter.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
51Win46–4–1 Jimmy ZeikleKO2 (10)May 2, 2002
50Win45–4–1 Shawn SimmonsKO2 (10)Dec 20, 2001
49Loss44–4–1 Orlando SalidoSD8 Nov 23, 2001
48Win44–3–1 Freddy CruzUD8 Aug 30, 2001
47Win43–3–1 Jose Vida RamosKO1 (12)Sep 6, 1996
46Win42–3–1 Narciso Valenzuela Romo KO1 (12)Apr 1, 1996
45Win41–3–1 Giorgio CampanellaUD12 Dec 23, 1995
44Win40–3–1 Luis MendozaRTD10 (12)Sep 16, 1995
43Win39–3–1 Pete TaliaferroTKO5 (12)Jun 17, 1995
42Win38–3–1 Tony PepUD12Jul 10, 1993
41Win37-3–1 Eugene SpeedUD12Sep 24, 1994
40Win36–3–1 Bobby JohnsonTKO4 (10)Apr 18, 1994
39Win35–3–1 Boris SinitsinUD10Mar 7, 1994
38Win34–3–1 Gabriel CastroTKO 6 (10), Dec 18, 1993
37Win33–3–1 Tommy ParksPTS10Aug 30, 1993
36Loss32–3–1 Jacobin YomaSD12Jun 11, 1993
35Win32–2–1 Michele La FrattaTKO7 (12)Mar 23, 1993
34Win31–2–1 Jacobin YomaPTS12Dec 3, 1992
33Win30–2–1 Richard SalazarTKO3 (10), Sep 25, 1992
32Win29–2–1 Paul HarveyKO5 (8)Jun 2, 1992
31Loss28-2-1 Calvin GroveSD10Mar 27, 1992
30Win28–1–1 Armando Morales TerronTKO2 (10) Mar 3, 1992
29Win27–1–1 Tshoza MukutaTKO2 (10)Jan 31, 1992
28Win26–1–1 Bobby BrewerUD10Dec 5, 1991
27Win25–1–1 Danilo CabreraRTD6 (10), Oct 4, 1991
26Win24–1–1 Wilson FontalvoPTS10Aug 31, 1991
25Win23–1–1 José Sanabria10Jul 23, 1991
24Win22–1–1 Tomas ArguellesKO4 (10), Jun 14, 1991
23Win21–1–1 Jean Pierre DibatezaPTS8May 27, 1991
22Win20–1–1 Manuel BatistaKO1 (10)Mar 25, 1991
21Win19–1–1 Steve WhetstoneTKO2 (10)Feb 12, 1991
20Win18–1–1 Moussa SangareKO7 (10)Nov 12, 1990
19Win17–1–1 Jose Ramon TiradoTKO1 (10), Oct 30, 1990
18Win16–1–1 Jeff RobertsKO2 (8), Aug 23, 1990
17Win15–1–1 Alberto RendonUD6Jul 22, 1990
16Win14–1–1 Andy DeAbreu4 (8), Jun 19, 1990
15Win13–1–1 Victor NavarroTKO1 (6), May 25, 1990
14Win12–1–1 Patrick KamyKO4 (8)May 7, 1990
13Win11–1–1 Johnny Glen AlvaradoTKO5 (8)Mar 31, 1990
12Win10–1–1 Colin LynchTKO3 (8)Feb 21, 1990
11Win9–1–1 Dean LynchUD6Feb 19, 1990
10Draw8–1–1 Jacobin YomaMD6Feb 12, 1990
9Loss8–1 Fernando Rodriguez6Jan 29, 1990
8Win8–0 Juan Ramon Muriel6Jan 12, 1990
7Win7–0 Karl TaylorTKO2 (8)Dec 23, 1989
6Win6–0 Willie McNealTKO1Nov 30, 1989
5Win5–0 Jose Luis SotoTKO3Nov 13, 1989
4Win4–0 Pierre ConanKO2Oct 30, 1989
3Win3–0 Agustin Silva3 (4)Aug 24, 1989
2Win2–0 Manuel Gomez2 (4), Aug 10, 1989
1Win1–0 Daniel Pantoja1 (4), Jul 27, 1989

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Featherweight Boxing - Kelcie Banks vs Regilio Tuur. Youtube.com. September 7, 2017.