Michael Moorer win a majority decision. As a result, he became the first-ever southpaw heavyweight champion. In his first defense of those belts, on November 5, 1994, Moorer faced 45-year-old George Foreman, who lost his last fight for the vacant WBO heavyweight title to Tommy Morrison. For nine rounds, Moorer easily outboxed him, hitting and moving away, while Foreman moving forward, seemingly unable to "pull the trigger" on his punches. Moorer was ahead on all three judges' scorecards entering the 10th round, when Foreman hit him with a number of long-range jabs. Then, suddenly, a short right hand caught Moorer on the
Art Tucker professional fights shows 21 wins (15 K.O.), 5 losses (5 K.O.) and 1 draw. For some time he was trained by Teddy Atlas, who also coached former heavyweight world-champion Michael Moorer. Tucker is currently an employee of the Newark Housing Authority, Newark N.J. Art Tucker Art Tucker (born January 29, 1959) is a heavyweight boxer from Newark, New Jersey. He started boxing while incarcerated in Rahway State Prison, N.J. for 12 years. Art Tucker, nicknamed "Big", launched his career after being released in 1987 with 15 wins in a row. At one point during this time, he was rumored to