The 49-year-old was booked Monday around 7 PM and spent the night in jail. You got any excuses tonight, Roy? Antonio Tarver’s boxing license has been revoked and he has been fined $25,000 by the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board for providing false licensing documents related to child support before his Aug. 14 Spike TV heavyweight bout with Steve Cunningham, RingTV.com has learned.

The hearing was open to the public, during which Tarver is said to have not attended. The packed arena in attendance (me included) noticed this as by the second half of the fight Jones became inactive. Please log in if you don't want to post

Nick Lembo, deputy attorney general and NJ State Control Board counsel, confirmed the news but declined to comment for the story because he considers it an ongoing matter that might have additional civil and criminal implications. On October 1, 2005, Roy Jones Jr. and Antonio “The Magic Man” Tarver meet for the third matchup in their trilogy which took place at St. Pete Times Forum (now Amalie Arena) in Tampa, Florida. In boxing he competed from 1997 to 2015, and held multiple light heavyweight world championships, including the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF and Ring magazine titles, as well the IBO light heavyweight and cruiserweight titles. He purchased the 3-bed, 3-bath, 4,540 sq ft home in February of 2005 for $1.15M, according to public records. Antonio Tarver's House (Google Maps). He also starred as Mason “The Line” Dixon in the 2006 “Rocky Balboa” flick. Check out below this bout which was an impressive display by the Magic Man.

Homes - Celebrity - Entertainment - Actors. This gameplan would be a riding theme as Tarver was able to land more shots as he was the more active fighter. A packed house of 20,895 saw the IBO Light heavyweight title on the line as two big names in Florida boxing battle which was aired on HBO pay-per-view. Marquis Johns is a unknown humorist and avid boxing fan. Attempts to reach Tarver weren’t immediately successful on Friday. Tarver started fighting during his teenage years, winning the US amateur championship at 178 pounds in 1993, and National Golden Gloves the following year. The results are then fact checked and confirmed by our staff. Both Tarver’s ‘A’ and ‘B’ samples came back positive. ©BoxRec : data may be incomplete/inaccurate You got any excuses tonight, Roy?”. I took nothing for granted. All rights reserved. ANTONIO TARVER was inspired to box again by Roy Jones Jr – the all-time great he knocked out 14 years later in Hollywood style before going on to star in Rocky VI. At the hearing in February, Tarver was asked if he answered questions truthfully on his boxing application related to child support and his answers led to another notice of intended discipline.

After twelve rounds of this contest, Tarver had won easily on all three judges scorecards 117-11 and the other two 116-112. Antonio Tarver: 27 4 0: Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas W. UD International Boxing Federation World Light Heavy Title International Boxing Organization World Light Heavy Title . A packed house of 20,895 saw the IBO Light heavyweight title on the line as two big names in Florida boxing battle which was aired on HBO pay-per-view. 3 years ago | 1 view. “Be advised that the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board has revoked Mr. Tarver’s license as a professional boxer and has fined him in the amount of $25,000. According to his booking sheet, Tarver is 6’2″ and 225 lbs.

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Tarver also answered ‘No’ Lembo confirmed for whether he is “in arrears in payment of said obligation?”, “On April 25, 2016, the Board decided to uphold the Commissioner’s intended disciplinary action,” the release continued. I wasn’t assured of victory until they raised my hand.”. Nicknamed the "Magic Man", he is a professional boxer, who is the former Ring light heavyweight champion and former IBF, WBC and IBO light heavyweight champion. In 2006, he starred as Mason "The Line" Dixon, the heavyweight division champion in the film "Rocky Balboa". The referee asked both fighters, as a customary procedure, if they had any questions, and Tarver asserted: “Yeah, I got a question. This time, Tarver would pick up the victory by second-round knockout, becoming the first person to knock out Jones in his professional career. House of Highlights Recommended for you I’m over Tyson-Jones ‘fight’ talk already. Tarver and Jones had met each other twice in the previous two years. Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth is not only a quote by Mike Tyson, it's also a pretty good reminder to keep your guard up. Nicknamed the "Magic Man", he is a professional boxer, who is the former Ring light heavyweight champion and former IBF, WBC and IBO light heavyweight champion. Source of Wealth: Boxer: Net Worth 2020: $100,000 - $1M: Earnings in 2020: Pending: Yearly Salary: Under Review: House(s) He lives in Orlando, Florida, USA: Cars: There are no vehicles shown to the public: All net worths are calculated by applying a proprietary algorithm. I am one of the best fighters in the world.