What is Steffen Tangstad's record?

Steffen Tangstad's professional record is 24-2-2 with 14 knockouts.

Heavyweight · Norway

Steffen Tangstad

24-2-2 14 KO · 1980–1986

Photo: Eirik Newth, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Steffen Tangstad was a heavyweight boxer from Norway, born Jun 22, 1959. Record 24-2-2 with 14 knockouts over 1980–1986. Steffen Tangstad last fought Michael Spinks on Sep 6, 1986 and lost by TKO in round 4 of 15.

Also: Tangstad

BornJun 22, 1959

DiedJun 26, 2024

Country🇳🇴 Norway

Height188 cm

DebutOct 1, 1980

Career1980–1986

Rounds boxed156

KO share58%

Born inTønsberg, Norway

Boxerbook rating1918 ± 262 · inactive since Sep 1986Why here ›

Confirmed bouts4 of 28

Career record

Record

24-2-2, 14 KOs · 1980–1986

Last result

Michael Spinks 🇺🇸

For IBF and The Ring heavyweight titles

TKO 4/15 · Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, 🇺🇸

1986-09-06 ›
✓✓ two sources

The record

28 bouts, 1980–1986, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: Wikipedia (es) · 28, English Wikipedia · 3

Michael Spinks 🇺🇸

For IBF and The Ring heavyweight titles

TKO 4/15 · Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 24-1-2 · Spinks 29-0-0

1986-09-06 ›
✓✓ two sources

John Westgarth

SD 12/12 · Randers Hallen, Randers, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 23-1-2 · Westgarth —

1986-04-18 ›
✓ one source

Alfredo Evangelista 🇪🇸

PTS 8/8 · Randers Hallen, Randers, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 22-1-2 · Evangelista 57-8-0

1986-01-10 ›
✓✓ two sources

Reiner Hartmann 🇩🇪

KO 7 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 21-1-2 · Hartmann —

1985-11-01 ›
✓ one source

Anders Eklund 🇸🇪

TKO 4 · Copenhagen, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 21-0-2 · Eklund —

1985-03-09 ›
✓ one source

Lucien Rodriguez 🇫🇷

UD 12/12 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 20-0-2 · Rodriguez —

1984-11-09 ›
✓ one source

Winston Allen

PTS 8/8 · Crest Hotel, Bloomsbury, London, 🇬🇧

Tangstad 19-0-2 · Allen —

1984-07-14 ›
✓ one source

Joe Bugner 🇦🇺

SD 10/10 · Osterbro Stadium, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 18-0-2 · Bugner 57-9-1

1984-02-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Ken Lakusta

PTS 8/8 · Randers Hallen, Randers, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 17-0-2 · Lakusta —

1984-01-13 ›
✓ one source

Guido Trane 🇮🇹

PTS 8/8 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰

Tangstad 16-0-2 · Trane —

1983-12-01 ›
✓ one source

Joe Tank Mooney

TKO 2 · Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 15-0-2 · Mooney —

1983-10-24 ›
✓ one source

Bashir Wadud

PTS 10/10 · Americana Congress Hotel, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 14-0-2 · Wadud —

1983-09-08 ›
✓ one source

Larry Roberson

TKO 5 · Americana Congress Hotel, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 13-0-2 · Roberson —

1983-07-28 ›
✓ one source

Buster Douglas 🇺🇸

UD 8/8 · Bismarck Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 13-0-1 · Douglas 11-1-0

1982-10-16 ›
✓✓ two sources

Walter Ware

KO 7 · Bismarck Hotel, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 12-0-1 · Ware —

1982-09-07 ›
✓ one source

Ron Draper

TKO 7 · Bismarck Hotel, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 11-0-1 · Draper —

1982-08-16 ›
✓ one source

Juergen Gries

KO 2 · Hanko, 🇫🇮

Tangstad 10-0-1 · Gries —

1982-06-25 ›
✓ one source

Jimmy Cross

TKO 5 · McCormick Inn, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 9-0-1 · Cross —

1982-04-30 ›
✓ one source

William Scott

KO 2 · McCormick Inn, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 8-0-1 · Scott —

1982-02-19 ›
✓ one source

Man Banks

KO 2 · Civic Center, Danville, Illinois, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 7-0-1 · Banks —

1982-02-05 ›
✓ one source

Show all 28 bouts

Larry Givens

UD 6/6 · McCormick Inn, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 6-0-1 · Givens —

1981-12-15 ›
✓ one source

Jerry Brown

KO 1 · McCormick Inn, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 5-0-1 · Brown —

1981-11-20 ›
✓ one source

Mike Lear

KO 2 · Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 4-0-1 · Lear —

1981-10-21 ›
✓ one source

Raymond White

PTS 6/6 · Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 3-0-1 · White —

1981-06-22 ›
✓ one source

Mike Kacher

KO 3 · Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 2-0-1 · Kacher —

1981-05-04 ›
✓ one source

Stan White Johnson

KO 1 · Hilton Hotel, Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 1-0-1 · Johnson —

1981-04-16 ›
✓ one source

Anthony Elmore 🇺🇸

KO 2 · Chicago, 🇺🇸

Tangstad 0-0-1 · Elmore —

1981-03-07 ›
✓ one source

Benji Smith

PTS 4/4 · Chateau Neuf, Oslo, 🇳🇴

Tangstad 0-0-0 · Smith —

1980-10-01 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Steffen Tangstad's record?: Steffen Tangstad's professional record is 24-2-2 with 14 knockouts.
Who did Steffen Tangstad fight last?: Steffen Tangstad last fought Michael Spinks on Sep 6, 1986 and lost by TKO in round 4 of 15.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 20021 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/20021. 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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