Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Wilson Loses to Undefeated Tokarev!

On August 18, Silver Spring, MD cruiserweight Darnell "The Ding-A-Ling Man" Wilson lost a 10-round unanimous decision to undefeated Vadim Tokarev in Tokarev's hometown of Kazan, Russia.

Details of the bout are sketchy, but according to the judge's scores, Tokarev dominated the bout. Two judges said Tokarev pitched a shutout, winning 100-90. One judge had it a bit closer at 97-93.

Wilson's record falls to 18-2-3, 15 KO's while Tokarev is now 20-0-1, 13 KO's.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

wilson must have faced a good boxer who could take a punch.

skinnyscott said...

Agreed, whoever he was had to have a chin and a very strong one two.

Gary Digital Williams said...

The bout definitely seemed like a step up in class for Wilson. I hope to talk to him about it soon. But you're right, this guy had to have a seriously strong chin.