Kevin McBride Kevin McBride Kevin Martin McBride (born 10 May 1973) is an Irish retired professional boxer who is best known for defeating Mike Tyson in 2005, in what would be the latter's final fight. As an amateur, McBride competed for Ireland at the 1992 Summer Olympics. McBride debuted in December 1992, with a draw against Gary Charlton. In 1997, he defeated Paul Douglas to win the All-Ireland Heavyweight Title, and in 2002 he defeated Craig Tomlinson to add the IBC Americas Heavyweight Title. McBride currently resides in the heavily Irish neighbourhood of Dorchester in Boston and trains in nearby Brockton, Massachusetts.
Heavyweight boxing championship records and statistics of 23, 2019. These lists do not include "The Ring" and lineal championship fights after 1921, although they only include title streaks during which the champion captured "The Ring" or lineal title. Keys: As of 23, 2019. As of 23, 2019. Keys: "As of 24 September 2018". This list includes only major titles, and it does not include lineal championships after 1921. Below is a list of longest reigning heavyweight champions in boxing measured by the individual's longest reign. The list includes both "The Ring" and lineal championships. Career total time as champion (for multiple time champions) does not apply.