Tureano Johnson
Taureano Dexter Johnson (variously known as Tureano, Toureano, Taureno, or Jhonson; born 12 February 1984) is a Bahamian professional boxer who held the WBC Silver middleweight title in 2015. As an amateur he qualified for the 2008 Olympics.
| Tureano Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Taureano Dexter Johnson |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Reach | 73 1⁄2 in (187 cm) |
| Nationality | Bahamian |
| Born | 12 February 1984 Nassau, Bahamas |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 21 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
Amateur career
At the PanAm Games 2007 he lost to Diego Chaves 6:9. He rose to prominence with his effort against PanAm Champion Pedro Lima at the first Olympic qualifier where he lost a close bout. At the second qualifier he won the rematch 10:6 and qualified. He trains in Cuba under the guidance of coach Jesus Yu.
Olympics results
2008 Summer Olympics - Welterweight division
- Defeated Rolande Moses (Grenada) - PTS (18-3)
- Defeated Olexandr Stretskyy (Ukraine) - PTS 9-4
- Lost to Kanat Islam (Kazakhstan) 4-14
Professional boxing record
| 25 fights | 21 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 15 | 3 |
| By decision | 6 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 25 | Loss | 21–3–1 |  Jaime Munguía |
RTD | 6 (12), 3:00 | 30 Oct 2020 |  Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US |
For WBO Inter-Continental middleweight title |
| 24 | Win | 21–2–1 |  Jason Quigley |
RTD | 9 (10), 3:00 | 18 Jul 2019 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US |
Won WBC-NABF middleweight title |
| 23 | Draw | 20–2–1 | Fernando Castañeda |
SD | 8 | 9 Feb 2019 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US |
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| 22 | Loss | 20–2 |  Sergiy Derevyanchenko |
TKO | 12 (12), 0:40 | 25 Aug 2017 | Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, Oklahoma, US |
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| 21 | Win | 20–1 |  Fabiano Soares |
KO | 2 (10), 2:38 | 23 Mar 2017 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US |
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| 20 | Win | 19–1 |  Eamonn O'Kane |
UD | 12 | 17 Oct 2015 | Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, US |
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| 19 | Win | 18–1 |  Alex Theran |
RTD | 5 (10), 3:00 | 9 Jan 2015 | Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, US |
Won vacant WBC Silver, and WBA International middleweight title |
| 18 | Win | 17–1 |  Humberto Toledo |
TKO | 6 (6) | 5 Dec 2014 |  Kendal G. L. Isaacs National Gymnasium, Nassau, Bahamas |
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| 17 | Win | 16–1 |  Valerio Marte |
TKO | 1 (8), 1:27 | 20 Nov 2014 | Gimnasio Pina Acevedo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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| 16 | Win | 15–1 | Mike Gavronski |
UD | 10 | 11 Jul 2014 | Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, US |
Won vacant WBC Continental Americas middleweight title |
| 15 | Loss | 14–1 | Curtis Stevens |
TKO | 10 (10), 2:09 | 4 Apr 2014 | Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Willie Fortune |
UD | 8 | 22 Feb 2013 | Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, California, US |
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Jose Morla |
TKO | 3 (6), 0:34 | 2 Oct 2012 | Gimnasio Joan Guzman, Consuelo, Dominican Republic |
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Jonalis Reyes |
TKO | 1 (4), 2:06 | 28 Sep 2012 | Casa Puerto Rico, La Romana, Dominican Republic |
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Cleven Ishe |
TKO | 4 (6), 2:23 | 1 Sep 2012 | Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, US |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Arturo Rodriguez |
KO | 1 (4), 1:49 | 20 Jul 2012 | Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, US |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Roberto Yong |
UD | 6 | 16 Jun 2012 | Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, US |
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Alexander Hernandez |
TKO | 2 (6) | 14 May 2012 | Gimnasio Joan Guzman, Consuelo, Dominican Republic |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Edvan dos Santos Barros |
UD | 6 | 2 Mar 2012 | Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, US |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Joseph Benjamin |
UD | 4 | 18 Feb 2012 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Eddie Gates |
TKO | 2 (6), 2:16 | 7 Jan 2012 | Westin Diplomat Resort, Hollywood, Florida, US |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Roy Ashworth |
KO | 1 (4), 1:31 | 24 Jul 2010 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica, Mississippi, US |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Anthony Bowman |
TKO | 4 (4), 1:06 | 30 Apr 2010 | Harlow's Casino, Greenville, Mississippi, US |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Ryan Bianchini |
TKO | 1 (4), 0:43 | 16 Apr 2010 | Omni New Daisy Theater, Memphis, Tennessee, US |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Cleoney Fuqua |
TKO | 1 (4), 2:50 | 5 Mar 2010 | Center Stage, Atlanta, Georgia, US |
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