Chuck Wepner
Heavyweight · United States

Chuck Wepner

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Chuck Wepner was a heavyweight boxer from United States, born Feb 26, 1939. Chuck Wepner last fought Scott Frank on Sep 26, 1978 and lost by UD over 12 rounds.

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BornFeb 26, 1939
Country🇺🇸 United States
StanceOrthodox
Height198 cm
NicknameThe Bayonne Bleeder
DebutMay 4, 1962
Career1962–1978
Rounds boxed74
Born inNew York City, U.S.
TitlesNational Americas heavyweight title 1973
Boxerbook rating1467 ± 327 · inactive since Sep 1978Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 8

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Scott Frank 🇺🇸
For USA New Jersey State heavyweight title
UD 12/12 · Totowa, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
1978-09-26 ›
✓ one source

The record

Known bouts: 8, 1962–1978

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 7, Wikipedia (ja) · 3, Wikipedia (ru) · 3

L
Scott Frank 🇺🇸
For USA New Jersey State heavyweight title
UD 12/12 · Totowa, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Frank 4-0-0
1978-09-26 ›
✓ one source
L
Muhammad Ali 🇺🇸
For WBA, WBC, and The Ring heavyweight titles
TKO 15/15 · Coliseum, Richfield, Ohio, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Ali 45-2-0
1975-03-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Ernie Terrell 🇺🇸
For vacant National Americas heavyweight title
PTS 12/12 · Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Terrell 46-7-0
1973-06-23 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Bugner 🇦🇺
TKO 3 · Wembley, London
Wepner — · Bugner 26-1-0
1970-09-08 ›
✓ one source
L
Sonny Liston 🇺🇸
TKO 9/10 · National Guard Armory, Jersey City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Liston 52-4-0
1970-06-29 ›
✓ one source
L
George Foreman 🇺🇸
TKO 3/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Foreman 3-0-0
1969-08-18 ›
✓ one source
L
José "King" Roman 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Wepner — · Roman 20-5-1
1969-06-22 ›
✓ one source
L
Éder Jofre 🇧🇷
For NBA title, 4th defence
TKO 10 · Daly City, California, 🇺🇸
Wepner — · Jofre 41-0-3
1962-05-04 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Chuck Wepner fight last?
Chuck Wepner last fought Scott Frank on Sep 26, 1978 and lost by UD over 12 rounds.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 19194 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/19194. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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