Editing Ray Mercer (section)

==Professional boxing record==
{{BoxingRecordSummary
|draws=1
|ko-wins=26
|ko-losses=2
|dec-wins=10
|dec-losses=5
}}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!{{abbr|No.|Number}}
!Result
!Record
!Opponent
!Type
!Round, time
!Date
!Location
!Notes
|-
|44
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{nowrap|36–7–1}}
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Richel Hersisia]]
|MD
|6
|Sep 5, 2008
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Nöjesfabriken, Karlstad, Sweden}}
|
|-
|43
|{{no2}}Loss
|35–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Derric Rossy]]
|UD
|12
|Jan 26, 2008
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Venetian Arena]], [[Macau]], SAR}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant [[World Boxing Council|WBC]]–[[Asian Boxing Council|ABCO]], [[World Boxing Foundation|WBF]] International, and WBO–[[North American Boxing Organization|NABO]] [[interim championship|interim]] heavyweight titles}}
|-
|42
|{{yes2}}Win
|35–6–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Mikael Lindblad
|KO
|1, {{small|1:50}}
|Sep 15, 2007
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Löfbergs Arena]], [[Karlstad]], Sweden}}
|
|-
|41
|{{no2}}Loss
|34–6–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Shannon Briggs]]
|KO
|7 (10), {{small|0:41}}
|Aug 26, 2005
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Hard Rock Live]], [[Hollywood, Florida]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|40
|{{yes2}}Win
|34–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Darroll Wilson]]
|UD
|10
|Jun 24, 2005
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Nikki Beach Concert Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|39
|{{yes2}}Win
|33–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Steve Pannell
|TKO
|3 (10), {{small|0:50}}
|Feb 28, 2004
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Seminole Casino, Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.}}
|
|-
|38
|{{yes2}}Win
|32–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Shawn Robinson
|TKO
|3 (10), {{small|1:49}}
|Nov 11, 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Caesars Indiana|Caesars]], [[Elizabeth, Indiana]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|37
|{{yes2}}Win
|31–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Mario Cawley
|KO
|3 (10), {{small|1:08}}
|Aug 23, 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Seminole Casino, [[Coconut Creek, Florida]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|36
|{{no2}}Loss
|30–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Wladimir Klitschko]]
|TKO
|6 (12), {{small|1:08}}
|Jun 29, 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Etess Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBO heavyweight title}}
|-
|35
|{{yes2}}Win
|30–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Troy Weida
|TKO
|1 (10), {{small|0:28}}
|Feb 23, 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Bally's Park Place]], Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|34
|{{yes2}}Win
|29–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Brian Scott
|KO
|2 (10), {{small|0:57}}
|Oct 13, 2001
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Parken Stadium]], [[Copenhagen]], Denmark}}
|
|-
|33
|{{yes2}}Win
|28–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Don Steele
|KO
|5 (10), {{small|3:00}}
|Mar 17, 2001
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Silver Star Hotel & Casino]], [[Choctaw, Neshoba County, Mississippi|Choctaw, Mississippi]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|32
|{{yes2}}Win
|27–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jeff Pegues
|TKO
|2 (10), {{small|2:59}}
|Feb 11, 2001
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Grand Victoria Casino Elgin|Grand Victoria Casino]], [[Elgin, Illinois]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|31
|{{yes2}}Win
|26–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jimmy Haynes
|KO
|1 (10), {{small|0:43}}
|Dec 18, 1999
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Grand Casino Tunica|Grand Casino]], [[Tunica, Mississippi]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|30
|{{yes2}}Win
|25–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Leo Loiacono
|KO
|2 (10), {{small|0:46}}
|Feb 21, 1998
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Miccosukee Resort & Gaming]], [[Miami, Florida]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|29
|{{yes2}}Win
|24–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Tim Witherspoon]]
|UD
|10
|[[Riddick Bowe vs. Andrew Golota II|Dec 14, 1996]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|28
|{{no2}}Loss
|23–4–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Lennox Lewis]]
|{{abbr|MD|Majority decision}}
|10
|[[Lennox Lewis vs. Ray Mercer|May 10, 1996]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
|
|-
|27
|{{no2}}Loss
|23–3–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Evander Holyfield]]
|UD
|10
|[[Evander Holyfield vs. Ray Mercer|May 20, 1995]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|26
|{{draw}}Draw
|23–2–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Marion Wilson (boxer)|Marion Wilson]]
|{{abbr|SD|Split draw}}
|10
|Jul 28, 1994
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|25
|{{yes2}}Win
|23–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Jesse Ferguson]]
|SD
|10
|Nov 19, 1993
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|24
|{{yes2}}Win
|22–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Mark Wills
|UD
|10
|Oct 6, 1993
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Broadway by the Bay Theater, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|23
|{{yes2}}Win
|21–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Tony Willis
|TKO
|1 (10), {{small|2:11}}
|Aug 12, 1993
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Casino Magic Bay St. Louis|Casino Magic]], [[Bay St. Louis, Mississippi]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|22
|{{no2}}Loss
|20–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Jesse Ferguson]]
|UD
|10
|[[Riddick Bowe vs. Michael Dokes|Feb 6, 1993]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Madison Square Garden]], [[New York City, New York]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|21
|{{yes2}}Win
|20–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jerry Halstead
|RTD
|2 (12), {{small|3:00}}
|Dec 10, 1992
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Etess Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|20
|{{yes2}}Win
|19–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Mike Dixon
|{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}}
|7 (10), {{small|3:00}}
|Oct 7, 1992
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|County Center, [[Augusta, Georgia]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|19
|{{no2}}Loss
|18–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Larry Holmes]]
|UD
|12
|[[Ray Mercer vs. Larry Holmes|Feb 7, 1992]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|18
|{{yes2}}Win
|18–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Tommy Morrison]]
|TKO
|5 (12), {{small|0:28}}
|[[Ray Mercer vs. Tommy Morrison|Oct 18, 1991]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBO heavyweight title}}
|-
|17
|{{yes2}}Win
|17–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Francesco Damiani]]
|KO
|9 (12), {{small|2:47}}
|Jan 11, 1991
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Etess Arena]], Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won [[list of WBO world champions#Heavyweight|WBO heavyweight title]]}}
|-
|16
|{{yes2}}Win
|16–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Bert Cooper]]
|UD
|12
|Aug 5, 1990
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won [[list of NABF champions#Heavyweight|NABF heavyweight title]]}}
|-
|15
|{{yes2}}Win
|15–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Lionel Washington
|TKO
|4 (10), {{small|1:59}}
|May 31, 1990
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Rochester Community War Memorial|Community War Memorial]], [[Rochester, New York]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|14
|{{yes2}}Win
|14–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Kimmuel Odum
|UD
|12
|Mar 2, 1990
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Hacienda (resort)|Hacienda]], Paradise, Nevada, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant [[International Boxing Federation|IBF]] Inter-Continental [[heavyweight]] title}}
|-
|13
|{{yes2}}Win
|13–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Wesley Watson]]
|TKO
|5 (10), {{small|0:44}}
|[[George Foreman vs. Gerry Cooney|Jan 15, 1990]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|12
|{{yes2}}Win
|12–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Ossie Ocasio]]
|{{abbr|SD|Split decision}}
|8
|Dec 7, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[The Mirage]], Paradise, Nevada, U.S.}}
|
|-
|11
|{{yes2}}Win
|11–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Jerry Jones
|UD
|8
|Nov 14, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|South Mountain Arena, West Orange, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|10
|{{yes2}}Win
|10–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Eddie Richardson
|TKO
|1 (8), {{small|2:16}}
|Oct 17, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Arizona State Fairgrounds|State Fairgrounds]], [[Phoenix, Arizona]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|9
|{{yes2}}Win
|9–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Arthel Lawhorne
|TKO
|2 (10), {{small|1:05}}
|Sep 19, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena|Veterans Memorial Arena]], [[Jacksonville, Florida]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|8
|{{yes2}}Win
|8–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Dino Homsey
|TKO
|1 (8), {{small|1:58}}
|Sep 5, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Harrah's Lake Tahoe]], [[Stateline, Nevada]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|7
|{{yes2}}Win
|7–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Tracy Thomas
|KO
|1 (6), {{small|2:09}}
|Aug 15, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[South Mountain Arena]], [[West Orange, New Jersey]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|6
|{{yes2}}Win
|6–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Al Evans
|TKO
|1 (6), {{small|2:55}}
|Jul 15, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Broadway by the Bay Theater]], Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}}
|
|-
|5
|{{yes2}}Win
|5–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Ken Crosby
|KO
|1 (6), {{small|2:45}}
|Jun 12, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Caesars Palace]], [[Paradise, Nevada]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|4
|{{yes2}}Win
|4–0
|style="text-align:left;"|David Hopkins
|KO
|1 (4), {{small|1:07}}
|May 16, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Tyndall Armory, [[Indianapolis, Indiana]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|3
|{{yes2}}Win
|3–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Garing Lane
|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}
|4
|Mar 28, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Showboat Hotel and Casino]], [[Las Vegas, Nevada]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|2
|{{yes2}}Win
|2–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Luis Walford
|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}
|1 (4)
|Mar 4, 1989
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Bismarck Civic Center|Civic Center]], [[Bismarck, North Dakota]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|1
|{{yes2}}Win
|1–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Jesse McGhee
|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}
|3 (4), {{small|0:30}}
|[[Iran Barkley vs. Roberto Durán|Feb 24, 1989]]
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Boardwalk Hall|Convention Hall]], [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]], U.S.}}
|
|}