Paul Williams
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Paul Williams |
Occupation | Boxer |
Date Of Birth | Jul 27, 1981(1981-07-27) |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Augusta |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Leo |
Paul Williams Biography
Name | Paul Williams |
Birthday | Jul 27 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place Of Birth | Augusta |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Paul Williams is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on July 27, 1981 in Augusta, United States. Retired welterweight, light middleweight, and middleweight boxer who finished with a 41-2 record, 27 of those wins coming by knockout.
One of his most notorious combatants was Sergio Martinez who he fought twice.
His debut was in the year 2000. He is promoted by the Goossens. In 2005 he outpointed former Olympic bronze medalist Terrence Cauthen and, later that year, he knocked out Alfonso Sanchez in 5 rounds. His ESPN debut was a second- round knockout of Sergio Rios on Wednesday Night Fights. Williams made his HBO debut against then-undefeated Walter Matthysse, winning by a tenth-round technical knockout. That was followed by a victory over former junior welterweight world champion Sharmba Mitchell. He knocked Mitchell down three times en route to a fourth-round TKO.
Williams became the mandatory challenger for WBO Welterweight Champion Antonio Margarito. The match took place July 14, 2007, in Carson, California, at the Home Depot Center with Williams winning a unanimous decision in which turned out to be a close fight where Williams’ seemingly stronger finish seemed to seal him the decision victory in the eyes of boxing experts and fans alike. Williams fought Carlos Quintana on February 9, 2008 in his first defense of his title. Williams lost to Quintana by decision in what many considered a minor upset.
He was born in Augusta, Georgia.
Paul Williams Net Worth
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Paul Williams is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Williams 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Me made his debut in the welterweight division in 2000, defeating Jeremy Mickelson by points.
His boxing career ended after a tragic motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed.
Paul Williams (born July 27, 1981) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2012. He held the WBO welterweight title twice between 2007 and 2008, the WBO interim junior middleweight title in 2008, and challenged once for the unified middleweight title in 2010. Nicknamed “The Punisher”, and standing at a height of 6 feet 1 inches, Williams was unusually tall for the three divisions in which he competed. His career was cut short in 2012 after a motorcycle accident left him paralyzed from the waist down.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Paul Williams height 6 ft 1 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Paul Williams Dating?
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Williams fought Winky Wright on April 11, 2009, in a 12-round middleweight bout featured on HBO. Williams defeated Wright in a unanimous decision which was not close on the scorecards – two of the three judges gave Williams all but one round while the third scored all 12 rounds for Williams.
Facts & Trivia
Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Williams celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.
After his close win over Sergio Martínez, Paul Williams moved on to face Puerto Rican prospect Kermit Cintrón. The two met on May 8, 2010 Live on Saturday Night HBO Boxing. In the fourth round, Kermit Cintron fell out of the ring unintentionally and was not allowed to continue fighting due to hitting the arena floor. Williams was ahead on two of the three judges’ scorecards at the time of the stoppage and was declared the winner by split technical decision. Cintron, who believed he should have been ahead on the scorecards, filed a complaint to have the ruling changed to a no-contest, claiming he was not given the five-minute recovery time allowed under California rules.
What was Paul Williams most famous for?
Paul Williams began his career as an actor with his portrayal of a 12-year-old prodigy in The Loved One (1965), playing opposite Jonathan Winters. He is probably best-known for his roles as Little Enos in the “Smokey and the Bandit” movies, as well as the orangutan Virgil in Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973).
Where is Paul Williams today?
Since 2009, Williams has been the president and chairman of the American songwriting society ASCAP.
What was Paul Williams big hit?
Title/ComposerPerformer
1| Waking Up Alone| Paul Williams
2| We’ve Only Just Begun| Paul Williams
3| An Old Fashioned Love Song| Paul Williams
4| That’s Enough for Me| Paul Williams
Did Paul Williams ever walk again?
Then just 30-years-old, his boxing career was brought to an abrupt end and he was left paralyzed from the waist down. On Friday night, almost 4 years after he was told that he would never walk again , Williams made an inspiring return to boxing as a trainer.
How much is the temptations worth?
Net Worth: $8 Million
Profession:| Singer, Songwriter, Record producer
Nationality:| United States of America