Cliff Couser
Clifford Couser (born May 18, 1971) is a heavyweight boxer. Nicknamed "The Black Bull" and often "Twin Tyson" for his resemblance to Mike Tyson, Couser fought several contenders from his era. Couser has also claimed numerous times to be the half brother of Mike Tyson.
| Cliff Couser | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Clifford Eugene Couser |
| Nickname(s) | The Black Bull, Twin Tyson |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | May 18, 1971 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 52 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Wins by KO | 14 |
| Losses | 22 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 2 |
Professional career
Couser turned pro in 1993 and has beaten notable fighters, such as James "Quick" Tillis, Jorge Luis Gonzalez and Monte Barrett.
His career peak was 25–10, until he lost to former light Heavyweight and Heavyweight champion Michael Moorer and went 1-11 after that. He has won the Utah State Heavyweight title and also the North American Heavyweight titles.
Outside the Ring
Couser played Mike Tyson in the HBO film Don King: Only in America. He has a son by the name of Sky Christopher King who resides in Rosedale, Mississippi and a daughter by the name of Shae Moore who lives in Las Vegas.
References
External links
- Boxing record for Cliff Couser from BoxRec (registration required)
- Cliff Couser at IMDb