Curtis Bush

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Curtis Bush (born June 27, 1962) is an American world champion kickboxer who competed in the welterweight, super-welterweight, light-middleweight and middleweight divisions. A tall Southpaw possessing dangerous spinning back kicks and spinning back fists, Bush competed entirely under full contact rules and was a two-time Virginia state champion as an amateur before turning professional in 1983. After knocking out Robert Visitacion to become the North American welterweight champion in 1987, he went on to win five world titles in four weight classes and retired from competition in 1999.
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  • Nationality: American
  • Birth Place: Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
  • Birth Date: June 27, 1962
  • Height: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
  • Weight: 69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
  • Reach: 72.0 in (183 cm)
  • Style: KickboxingBoxing
  • Total Bouts: 56
  • Wins: 42
  • Wins By Knockout: 3
  • Losses: 10
  • Losses By Knockout: 30
  • Draws: 2
ResultDateOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
ResultDateOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
Loss1999-05-00Tom KimberMass DestructionLowell, Massachusetts, USADecision (unanimous)122:00
Win1997-00-00Melvin MurrayToronto, Ontario, CanadaDecision (majority)102:00
Loss1997-05-00Mark WellerCambridge, EnglandTKO (punches)8
Win1996-00-00Roberto FaticaDundonald International Ice BowlBelfast, Northern IrelandTKO (left cross)81:44
Win0000-00-00Tom MontgomeryBrighton, EnglandDecision122:00
NC0000-00-00Michel LouartMontreal, Quebec, CanadaNo contest7
NC1994-00-00Toussaint AndarelliAjaccio, CorsicaNo contest3
Win1992-00-00Toussaint AndarelliAjaccio, CorsicaDecision122:00
Win0000-00-00Piotr FalenderVirginia Beach, Virginia, USAKO7
Loss1991-00-00Marlon BoldewijnAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecision (unanimous)122:00
Win0000-00-00Bubba WaltersVirginia Beach, Virginia, USAKO4-
Win1990-00-00Emmanuel EssissimaParis, FranceDecision (split)122:00
Win1989-00-00Chuck CypressESPN Championship KaratePortland, Maine, USATKO (corner stoppage)40:23
Win0000-00-00Lafayette LawsonRumble on the RiverNew Orleans, Louisiana, USAKO7
Win1987-00-00Robert VisitacionHarrah's Lake TahoeStateline, Nevada, USAKO (left hook to the body)21:22
Loss0000-00-00Paul BiaforeDecision122:00
Win1987-00-00Paul BiaforeToronto, Ontario, CanadaKO5
Draw0000-00-00Paul BiaforeDraw102:00
Win0000-00-00Alan WatsonParadise Island, BahamasKO3
Win1985-00-00Raynald LamarreMontreal, Quebec, CanadaTKO (punches)
Win1985-00-00Cliff ThomasPKA KarateAtlanta, Georgia, USADecision (unanimous)52:00
Win1984-00-00George MorriseyUnited StatesKO (left high kick)6
Win0000-00-00Roy McKownUnited StatesKO3
Draw0000-00-00Jerry TrimbleUnited StatesDraw122:00
Loss0000-00-00Richard HillUnited StatesTKO9
Win0000-00-00Richard HillUnited StatesKO1
Win0000-00-00Trevor AmbroseUnited StatesKO2
Win1983-00-00Ken ComerGatineau, Quebec, CanadaKO (high kick)5
Win1983-06-11Jackie DixonMemphis, Tennessee, USAKO2
ResultDateOpponentEvent,
Location
Method,
Round,
Time
ResultDateOpponentEvent,
Location
Method,
Round,
Time
Loss1999-05-00Tom KimberMass Destruction

Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Decision (unanimous)

12

2:00
Win1997-00-00Melvin Murray

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Decision (majority)

10

2:00
Loss1997-05-00Mark Weller

Cambridge, England
TKO (punches)

8

Win1996-00-00Roberto FaticaDundonald International Ice Bowl

Belfast, Northern Ireland
TKO (left cross)

8

1:44
Win0000-00-00Tom Montgomery

Brighton, England
Decision

12

2:00
NC0000-00-00Michel Louart

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
No contest

7

NC1994-00-00Toussaint Andarelli

Ajaccio, Corsica
No contest

3

Win1992-00-00Toussaint Andarelli

Ajaccio, Corsica
Decision

12

2:00
Win0000-00-00Piotr Falender

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
KO

7

Loss1991-00-00Marlon Boldewijn

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Decision (unanimous)

12

2:00
Win0000-00-00Bubba Walters

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
KO

4

-
Win1990-00-00Emmanuel Essissima

Paris, France
Decision (split)

12

2:00
Win1989-00-00Chuck CypressESPN Championship Karate

Portland, Maine, USA
TKO (corner stoppage)

4

0:23
Win0000-00-00Lafayette LawsonRumble on the River

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
KO

7

Win1987-00-00Robert VisitacionHarrah's Lake Tahoe

Stateline, Nevada, USA
KO (left hook to the body)

2

1:22
Loss0000-00-00Paul Biafore

Decision

12

2:00
Win1987-00-00Paul Biafore

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
KO

5

Draw0000-00-00Paul Biafore

Draw

10

2:00
Win0000-00-00Alan Watson

Paradise Island, Bahamas
KO

3

Win1985-00-00Raynald Lamarre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (punches)



Win1985-00-00Cliff ThomasPKA Karate

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Decision (unanimous)

5

2:00
Win1984-00-00George Morrisey

United States
KO (left high kick)

6

Win0000-00-00Roy McKown

United States
KO

3

Draw0000-00-00Jerry Trimble

United States
Draw

12

2:00
Loss0000-00-00Richard Hill

United States
TKO

9

Win0000-00-00Richard Hill

United States
KO

1

Win0000-00-00Trevor Ambrose

United States
KO

2

Win1983-00-00Ken Comer

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
KO (high kick)

5

Win1983-06-11Jackie Dixon

Memphis, Tennessee, USA
KO

2