Andre Purlette
Andre Purlette (born 4 November 1973 in Georgetown, Guyana) is a Guyanese boxer and was a highly touted prospect in the heavyweight division.
| Andre Purlette | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Andre Purlette |
| Nickname(s) | Tombstone |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Born | November 4, 1973 Georgetown, Guyana |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 44 |
| Wins | 40 |
| Wins by KO | 35 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
Known as "Tombstone", Purlette turned pro in 1992 and won his first 32 bouts, including a victory over Jimmy Thunder. His career was sidetracked in 2001 when he faced Eliecer Castillo and was KO'd in the 5th round. He later lost to veteran Jeremy Williams in 2003 and KOd by Aaron Williams in 2008.
Professional boxing record
| 40 Wins (35 knockouts), 4 Losses | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 15-20-2 |  |
TKO | 3 | 24/10/2009 |  |
Referee stopped the bout at 0:36 of the third round. |
| Loss | 16-0-1 | |
TKO | 2 | 04/04/2008 |  |
Referee stopped the bout at 2:50 of the second round. |
| Win | 13-19-2 | |
UD | 6 | 06/12/2007 |  |
60-54, 59-55, 59-55. |
| Win | 18-4-3 | |
UD | 6 | 30/06/2007 |  |
57-56, 57-56, 57-56. |
| Win | 12-7-1 | |
KO | 2 | 09/07/2005 | |
Tillman knocked out at 1:03 of the second round. |
| Win | 31-14-1 | |
TKO | 2 | 09/09/2003 | |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:53 of the second round. |
| Win | 16-7-3 | |
TKO | 1 | 02/08/2003 |  |
Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the first round. |
| Loss | 39-4-1 | |
UD | 10 | 10/06/2003 |  |
90-97, 91-95, 88-97. |
| Win | 12-5 | |
KO | 2 | 06/03/2003 | |
Lewis knocked out at 3:00 of the second round. |
| Win | 22-3-1 | |
TKO | 3 | 07/09/2002 |  |
|
| Win | 9-12-2 | |
TKO | 5 | 25/05/2002 | |
Referee stopped the bout at 2:28 of the fifth round. |
| Loss | 21-2-2 |  |
KO | 5 | 04/01/2002 | |
Purlette knocked out at 2:58 of the fifth round. |
| Win | 13-1-1 | |
TKO | 2 | 05/10/2001 | |
WBO NABO Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 1:29 of the second round. |
| Win | 35-12 |  |
TKO | 2 | 06/07/2001 |  |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:01 of the second round. |
| Win | 5-8-1 | |
TKO | 3 | 01/05/2001 |  |
|
| Win | 12-19-1 | |
TKO | 2 | 10/02/2001 | |
|
| Win | 17-24-2 | |
PTS | 6 | 12/08/2000 | |
|
| Win | 14-8 |  |
TKO | 3 | 29/07/2000 |  |
Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the third round. |
| Win | 2-9 | |
KO | 1 | 23/06/2000 | |
Gallucci knocked out at 1:15 of the first round. |
| Win | 12-22-1 | |
TKO | 4 | 18/06/1999 | |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:07 of the third round. |
| Win | 8-16 | |
KO | 1 | 21/05/1999 | |
Sherrod knocked out at 1:45 of the first round. |
| Win | 14-5 | |
TKO | 2 | 05/12/1998 | |
Referee stopped the bout at 2:47 of the second round. |
| Win | 10-15 | |
UD | 4 | 16/10/1998 | |
|
| Win | 13-16 | |
KO | 8 | 15/11/1997 | |
|
| Win | 2-12 | |
TKO | 2 | 09/08/1997 | |
|
| Win | 14-85-2 | |
KO | 2 | 29/07/1997 | |
|
| Win | 1-4 | |
TKO | 3 | 25/04/1997 | |
|
| Win | 4-11-1 | |
TKO | 3 | 10/04/1997 |  |
|
| Win | 0-1 | |
TKO | 1 | 14/03/1997 | |
|
| Win | 7-8-1 | |
KO | 1 | 21/02/1997 | |
|
| Win | 4-5-3 | |
TKO | 4 | 23/11/1996 | |
|
| Win | 16-7-3 | |
KO | 1 | 30/08/1996 | |
NBA Cruiserweight Title. |
| Win | 6-10 | |
KO | 1 | 29/07/1996 | |
|
| Win | 5-17 | |
TKO | 5 | 26/04/1996 | |
|
| Win | 8-8-2 | |
TKO | 2 | 26/03/1996 | |
|
| Win | 1-6 | |
TKO | 3 | 25/02/1995 |  |
|
| Win | 5-2 |  |
KO | 2 | 16/10/1994 | |
|
| Win | 11-18 | |
KO | 2 | 26/06/1994 | |
|
| Win | 1-1 | |
TKO | 8 | 22/02/1994 | |
|
| Win | 4-4 | |
TKO | 2 | 07/11/1993 | |
|
| Win | 1-3 | Vidal Rawlins | DQ | 4 | 01/10/1993 | |
|
| Win | 3-1 | |
TKO | 1 | 18/09/1993 | |
|
| Win | 1-4 | Leon "King Kong" O'Neal | TKO | 1 | 28/02/1993 | |
|
| Win | -- | Alberto Ellis | KO | 1 | 26/12/1992 | |
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External links
- Boxing record for Andre Purlette from BoxRec
- Article on Purlette in Stabroek News
- Article mentioning Purlette in Stabroek News. Archived at landofsixpeoples.come
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