Andre Purlette

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Andre Purlette
Born (1973-11-04) November 4, 1973 (age 51)
Georgetown, Guyana
NationalityGuyanese
Other namesTombstone
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins40
Wins by KO35
Losses4

Andre Purlette (born 4 November 1973) is a Guyanese former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2009.[1] Known as "Tombstone", Purlette turned pro in 1992 and won his first 32 bouts, including a victory over Jimmy Thunder. He later lost to veteran Jeremy Williams in 2003 and KOd by Aaron Williams in 2008. His professional career began when he was 19, on Boxing Day 1992, with a first round knockout of Alberto Ellis at the National Park. He went undefeated until 2002, when he was knocked out in round five of a heavyweight fight against 27-year-old Eliecer Castillo at American Airlines Arena on January 4, 2002.[2] Pulette won the World Boxing Council Latino heavyweight title with a TKO victory over Crawford Grimsley on September 7, 2002 in Prague. He made five more wins before two loses against Aaron Williams and Harold Sconiers. He retired in 2009 and moved to the US. Since then, he was inducted into the Stabroek News Boxing Hall of Fame.[2]

Professional boxing record

40 Wins (35 knockouts), 4 Losses[1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 15-20-2 United States Harold Sconiers TKO 3 24/10/2009 United States Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 0:36 of the third round.
Loss 16-0-1 United States Aaron Williams TKO 2 04/04/2008 United States Lincoln, Rhode Island, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 2:50 of the second round.
Win 13-19-2 United States Andrew Greeley UD 6 06/12/2007 United States Bronx, New York, U.S.
Win 18-4-3 United States Darnell Wilson UD 6 30/06/2007 United States Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
Win 12-7-1 United States Sam Tillman KO 2 09/07/2005 United States Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. Tillman knocked out at 1:03 of the second round.
Win 31-14-1 United States Lionel Butler TKO 2 09/09/2003 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:53 of the second round.
Win 16-7-3 United States Ron Guerrero TKO 1 02/08/2003 United States Walker, Minnesota, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the first round.
Loss 39-4-1 United States Jeremy Williams UD 10 10/06/2003 United States Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
Win 12-5 United States Wade Lewis KO 2 06/03/2003 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. Lewis knocked out at 3:00 of the second round.
Win 22-3-1 United States Crawford Grimsley TKO 3 07/09/2002 Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic
Win 9-12-2 United States Joe Lenhart TKO 5 25/05/2002 United States Tampa, Florida, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 2:28 of the fifth round.
Loss 21-2-2 Cuba Elieser Castillo KO 5 04/01/2002 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. Purlette knocked out at 2:58 of the fifth round.
Win 13-1-1 United States Jeremy Bates TKO 2 05/10/2001 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. WBO NABO heavyweight title. Referee stopped the bout at 1:29 of the second round.
Win 35-12 New Zealand Jimmy Thunder TKO 2 06/07/2001 United States Reno, Nevada, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:01 of the second round.
Win 5-8-1 United States Muhammad Raheem TKO 3 01/05/2001 United States Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Win 12-19-1 United States Craig Payne TKO 2 10/02/2001 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 17-24-2 United States Garing Lane PTS 6 12/08/2000 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 14-8 Ivory Coast Onebo Maxime TKO 3 29/07/2000 United States Tunica, Mississippi, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the third round.
Win 2-9 United States Louis Gallucci KO 1 23/06/2000 United States Tampa, Florida, U.S. Gallucci knocked out at 1:15 of the first round.
Win 12-22-1 United States Charlie Dean Moore TKO 4 18/06/1999 United States Ocala, Florida, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 1:07 of the third round.
Win 8-16 United States Andre Sherrod KO 1 21/05/1999 United States Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. Sherrod knocked out at 1:45 of the first round.
Win 14-5 United States Fred Houpe TKO 2 05/12/1998 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. Referee stopped the bout at 2:47 of the second round.
Win 10-15 United States Cliff Nellon UD 4 16/10/1998 United States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Win 13-16 United States Jeff Williams KO 8 15/11/1997 United States Lake Worth, Florida, U.S.
Win 2-12 United States Ken Moody TKO 2 09/08/1997 United States Homestead, Florida, U.S.
Win 14-85-2 United States Frankie Hines KO 2 29/07/1997 United States Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Win 1-4 United States Ed Mosley TKO 3 25/04/1997 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 4-11-1 United States Kenneth Myers TKO 3 10/04/1997 United States Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Win 0-1 United States Oscar Silva TKO 1 14/03/1997 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 7-8-1 United States Ken McCurdy KO 1 21/02/1997 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 4-5-3 United States Elton Singleton TKO 4 23/11/1996 United States Homestead, Florida, U.S.
Win 16-7-3 United States Bill Medei KO 1 30/08/1996 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. NBA Cruiserweight Title
Win 6-10 United States Stanley Hughey KO 1 29/07/1996 United States Hallandale, Florida, U.S.
Win 5-17 United States Willie Driver TKO 5 26/04/1996 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win 8-8-2 United States Fred Adams TKO 2 26/03/1996 United States Immokalee, Florida, U.S.
Win 1-6 United States David Fields TKO 3 25/02/1995 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 5-2 Colombia Faustino Gonzalez KO 2 16/10/1994 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 11-18 United States Tim St Clair KO 2 26/06/1994 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 1-1 Guyana George Allison TKO 8 22/02/1994 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 4-4 Guyana Ivor Simmons TKO 2 07/11/1993 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 1-3 Guyana Vidal Rawlins DQ 4 01/10/1993 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 3-1 Guyana Colin Murray TKO 1 18/09/1993 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win 1-4 Guyana Leon O'Neal TKO 1 28/02/1993 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana
Win -- Guyana Alberto Ellis KO 1 26/12/1992 Guyana Georgetown, Guyana

References

  1. ↑ "Bring on 'Stone' Purlette". Stabroek News. 2008-03-30. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Stabroek Sports' Boxing's Hall-of-Fame". Stabroek News. 2020-10-05. Retrieved 2021-02-13.

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