Tom Glesby

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Tom Glesby
Personal information
Born (1969-07-17) July 17, 1969 (age 52)
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Representing  Canada
Representing  Canada
World Junior Championships
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place Light-heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana Heavyweight

Thomas Glesby (born July 17, 1969) is a retired boxer, who represented Canada twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Nicknamed "The Bomb" he won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division (– 91 kg) at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.

1988 Olympic results[]

Below is the record of Tom Glesby, a Canadian heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:

  • Round of 32: defeated Claus Nielsen (Denmark) referee stopped contest in the second round
  • Round of 16: lost to Gyula Alvics (Hungary) referee stopped contest in the second round

Professional boxing record[]

26 Wins (19 knockouts, 7 decisions), 3 Losses (3 knockouts, 0 decisions), 1 Draw [1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 40-4 United States Lou Savarese TKO 3 12/06/2001 Texas Astro Pavilion, Houston, Texas, United States Referee stopped the bout at 1:13 of the third round.
Win 5-7 United States UD 6 25/06/2000 Indiana Majestic Star Casino, Gary, Indiana, United States
Win 10-12 United States PTS 6 27/05/2000 Michigan Detroit, Michigan, United States
Loss 17-0 United States TKO 5 02/12/1999 Texas Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Referee stopped the bout at 2:59 of the fifth round.
Win 23-14-1 United States TKO 3 24/06/1999 Ontario Windsor, Ontario, Canada Referee stopped the bout at 2:05 of the third round.
Win 8-45-4 United States TKO 1 24/09/1998 Tennessee Madison, Tennessee, United States
Win 11-61-2 United States TKO 3 09/09/1998 Kentucky Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Win 9-10-2 United States TKO 2 30/07/1998 Missouri Heart of St. Charles Banquet Center, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States Referee stopped the bout at 2:40 of the second round.
Win 14-3 United States RTD 3 22/06/1996 British Columbia Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Houpe retired at 3:00 of the third round.
Win 11-5 United States UD 10 25/01/1996 Ontario International Plaza Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 99-91, 97-93, 100-90.
Win 11-10-2 United States RTD 6 25/10/1995 Alberta Mayfield Inn, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Sonnenberg retired at 3:00 of the sixth round.
Win 8-9-2 United States UD 10 11/08/1995 Ontario Welland Arena, Welland, Ontario, Canada
Win 17-17 United States KO 2 27/06/1995 Alberta Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Williams knocked out at 1:31 of the second round.
Win 15-14-3 United States TKO 1 28/04/1995 Alberta Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Loss 9-1 Nigeria TKO 2 15/11/1994 Pennsylvania Erie Civic Center, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Win 9-6-1 United States KO 1 21/10/1994 Manitoba Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Corrigan knocked out at 1:14 of the first round.
Win 22-7 Mexico UD 10 15/09/1994 Alberta Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 100-90, 100-90, 100-90.
Win 9-2 Jamaica TKO 9 21/06/1994 Nevada MGM Grand Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Referee stopped the bout at 1:22 of the ninth round.
Win 11-13-2 United States TKO 2 09/06/1994 Pennsylvania Monroeville, Pennsylvania, Canada
Win 37-16-1 United States Jeff Lampkin UD 10 22/03/1994 Alberta Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 98-91, 98-91, 99-90.
Win 22-20-1 Canada KO 2 17/02/1994 Alberta Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canada Heavyweight Title.
Win 15-14-2 Canada TKO 2 02/12/1993 Alberta Northlands Agricom, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canada Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 1:08 of the second round.
Win 8-0 United States TKO 1 19/11/1993 New Jersey Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 2-5-1 Mexico KO 2 02/10/1993 Alberta Grant MacEwan College, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Chong knocked out at 1:37 of the second round.
Win 10-9-2 United States TKO 4 17/08/1993 Mississippi Casino Magic, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States
Draw 3-3 United States PTS 4 23/07/1993 Michigan Lansing, Michigan, United States
Win 20-19-2 Canada KO 4 29/06/1993 Ontario Varsity Arena, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canada Heavyweight Title. Nelson knocked out at 0:50 of the fourth round.
Win 10-5 United States UD 6 14/04/1993 Ontario Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Win 3-1 United States TKO 1 26/03/1993 Ontario Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Referee stopped the bout at 1:44 of the first round.
Win 14-10-1 United States TKO 1 11/02/1993 Ontario Niagara Falls Memorial Arena, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Referee stopped the bout at 2:12 of the first round.

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