Nate Miller (boxer)


Nate Miller was a professional boxer in the Cruiserweight division.

Professional career

He turned pro in 1986 and in 1994 landed a shot at IBF Cruiserweight Title holder Alfred Cole, but lost a decision. In 1995 he scored a KO victory over Orlin Norris to win the WBA Cruiserweight Title, and defended the title four times before losing the belt to Fabrice Tiozzo in 1997. He retired in 2001 after losses to Norris, Thomas Hearns, and Vincenzo Rossitto.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
40Loss31–9 Vincenzo RossittoPTS1023 Jun 2001
39Loss31–8 Tue Bjorn ThomsenTD1031 Mar 2000Esbjerg Stadionhal, Esbjerg.png" />For IBC World Super Cruiserweight title
38Win31–7 Exum SpeightTKO1 2 Jul 1999Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.png" />
37Loss30–7 Thomas HearnsUD1210 Apr 1999MEN Arena, Manchester.png" />For vacant IBO cruiserweight title
36Loss30–6 Orlin NorrisUD126 Aug 1998Grand Casino Avoyelles, Marksville, Louisiana.png" />For IBA Super Cruiserweight title
35Loss30–5 Fabrice TiozzoUD128 Nov 1997Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.png" />Lost WBA cruiserweight title
34Win30–4 Alexander GurovTKO2, 1:5422 Feb 1997Retained WBA cruiserweight title
33Win29–4 James HeathTKO7, 2:5431 Aug 1996Point Theatre, Dublin.png" />Retained WBA cruiserweight title
32Win28–4 Brian LaSpadaTKO9, 0:5623 Mar 1996Miami Arena, Miami, Florida.png" />Retained WBA cruiserweight title
31Win27–4 Reinaldo GimenezTKO5, 3:0013 Jan 1996Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida.png" />Retained WBA cruiserweight title
30Win26–4 Orlin NorrisKO8 22 Jul 1995London Arena, Millwall, Tower Hamlets, London.png" />Won WBA cruiserweight title
29Win25–4 Ron PrestonTKO6 19 Jun 1995The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.png" />
28Win24–4 Carlton WestTKO2, 2:1410 Feb 1995The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.png" />
27Loss23–4 Al ColeUD1223 Jul 1994Civic Center, Bismarck, North Dakota.png" />For IBF cruiserweight title
26Win23–3 Grady SmithTKO5 7 Aug 1993Resorts International, Atlantic City, New Jersey.png" />
25Win22–3 Ken JacksonKO3 11 May 1993
24Win21–3 Dwight Muhammad QawiUD1013 Oct 1992
23Win20–3 Jade ScottTKO7, 1:2924 Jul 1992
22Win19–3 Wali MuhammadTKO7, 0:5117 Dec 1991
21Loss18–3 Al ColeUD129 May 1991For USBA Cruiserweight Title
20Loss18–2 James WarringUD1217 Dec 1990Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey.png" />Lost NABF cruiserweight title
19Win18–1 Michael GreerTKO5, 1:402 Oct 1990Retained NABF cruiserweight title
18Win17–1 Ed SmithTKO9 25 Jun 1990
17Win16–1 Tyrone BoozeUD1226 Mar 1990Retained NABF cruiserweight title
16Win15–1 Andre McCallTKO7, 1:3710 Jul 1989Retained NABF cruiserweight title
15Win14–1 Bert CooperRTD6, 3:0015 Feb 1989Won NABF cruiserweight title
14Loss13–1 Boubakar SanogoPTS821 Oct 1988Bordeaux, Gironde.png" />
13Win13–0 Mike FisherRTD5, 3:0016 Aug 1988National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.png" />
12Win12–0 Lionel ByarmTKO2 14 Jul 1988
11Win11–0 Tim BullockTD5 19 May 1988
10Win10–0 Ricardo SpainTKO2, 1:3815 Mar 1988
9Win9–0 Woody ClarkTKO5, 3:008 Dec 1987
8Win8–0 Stanley RossTKO5, 0:5111 Nov 1987
7Win7–0 Dawud ShawRTD1, 3:0015 Sep 1987
6Win6–0 Harry SavageRTD1, 3:0018 Aug 1987
5Win5–0 George WilsonTKO1 1 Jun 1987
4Win4–0 Ricardo SpainUD631 Mar 1987
3Win3–0 John WilliamsTKO2, 0:3510 Feb 1987
2Win2–0 Harry SavageKO1, 1:2127 Jan 1987Electric Playground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.png" />
1Win1–0 Tony JacksonTKO1, 1:3030 Sep 1986Professional debut