David Bostice (born April 3, 1972) is an American former professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Boss", Bostice is known for being a regular fighter on ESPN fight cards, and is a heavyweight clubfighter who fought several significant fighters of his era.
Early life He was born in Los Angeles, California.
Professional career Bostice turned pro in 1996 and was relegated to being a heavyweight journeyman after a loss to Wladimir Klitschko in 2000. Bostice was often used as a gatekeeper for aspiring contenders to enter the heavyweight rankings.
He has been beaten by Calvin Brock, Luan Krasniqi, Jeremy Williams, Lou Savarese, and most recently Alexander Povetkin.
Bostice is featured in the line up of EA Sports' Knockout Kings 2001 for the PlayStation and PS2.
Personal life He lives in San Bernardino, California.
Professional boxing record 37 Wins (15 knockouts, 22 decisions), 12 Losses (4 knockouts, 8 decisions), 1 Draw Boxing record for David Bostice. BoxRec.com. Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes Loss Alexander Povetkin TKO 2 Rostock, Germany Win Earl Ladson SD 6 2007-02-09 Manistee, Michigan, U.S. Win Willie Chapman SD 6 2006-12-01 Rochester, Minnesota, U.S. Loss Luan Krasniqi UD 10 2006-04-29 Stuttgart, Germany Loss Calvin Brock UD 12 2005-11-19 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Win Ronnie Smith UD 6 2005-10-01 Dallas, Texas, U.S. Win Patrick Smith TKO 3 2005-08-12 Denver, Colorado, U.S. Loss Malik Scott UD 8 2005-01-29 Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Win Cisse Salif UD 10Sep 23, 2004 Temecula, California, U.S. Win Chauncy Welliver UD 10 2004-05-20 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Loss Maurice Wheeler MD 6 2004-02-21 Reno, Nevada, U.S. Win Sione Asipeli UD 6 2003-11-22 Stateline, Nevada, U.S. Win Jason Nicholson UD 6 2003-08-21 Houston, Texas, U.S. Win Ronnie Smith UD 6 2003-03-15 Dallas, Texas, U.S. Win Ronnie Smith TKO 3 2003-01-30 Houston, Texas, U.S. Loss Gilbert Martinez UD 10 2002-06-28 Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. Loss Jeremy Williams KO 1 2002-04-21 Laughlin, Nevada, U.S. Win Frankie Swindell UD 8 2002-02-08 Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. Loss Lou Savarese UD 12 2001-11-02 Mashantucket, Connecticut, U.S. Win Lorenzo Boyd UD 8 2001-07-20 Pala, California, U.S. Loss Francois Botha UD 10 2001-06-05 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Loss Tim Witherspoon TKO 1 2001-02-22 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. Win Al Cole UD 10 2000-12-08 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win Ed Mahone UD 10 2000-10-06 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win Terry Porter KO 1 2000-08-24 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Loss Wladimir Klitschko TKO 2 2000-04-29 New York City, U.S. Win Zuri Lawrence UD 10 2000-03-02 Rosemont, Illinois, U.S. Win Mike Sedillo UD 10 2000-01-13 Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, U.S. Win Clement Hassan TKO 7 1999-10-22 Denver, Colorado, U.S. Win Everett Martin UD 10 1999-10-07 Mount Pleasant, Michigan, U.S. Win Donald Hellyer KO 2 1999-08-13 Bossier City, Louisiana, U.S. Loss Israel Cole UD 10 1999-06-17 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win Isaac Brown KO 1 1999-04-28 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Win Brian Nix UD 10 1999-04-01 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win James Flowers TKO 5 1999-02-04 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win Rodney Price UD 8 1999-01-07 Tunica, Mississippi, U.S. Win Lenzie Morgan UD 8 1998-11-07 Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. Win Marcos Gonzalez TKO 1 1998-10-02 Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S. Win Lenzie Morgan UD 6 1998-08-06 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win Lovy Page TKO 3 1998-04-21 Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S. Win Renard Jones TKO 1 1998-03-05 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win Will Hinton TKO 4 1998-02-05 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Win Milton Burrage KO 1 1997-12-12 Waukegan, Illinois, U.S. Win Doug Liggion PTS 6 1997-11-06 Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S. Win Renard Jones PTS 6 1997-10-18 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win Juan Pablo Rodriguez UD 4 1997-09-10 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win Craig Brinson KO 2 1997-08-14 Worley, Idaho, U.S. Draw Maurice May PTS 4 1996-11-26 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. Win Ricardo Phillips TKO 1 1996-06-04 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win Clarence Garcia TKO 1 1996-05-30 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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