# Tom Glesby

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**Thomas Glesby** (born July 17, 1969) is a Canadian former [professional boxer](/source/Professional_boxer) who competed from 1993 to 2001. As an amateur, he competed at the [Summer Olympics](/source/Boxing_at_the_Summer_Olympics): in 1988 and 1992. Nicknamed "The Bomb" he won the bronze medal in the men's [heavyweight](/source/Heavyweight) division at the [1991 Pan American Games](/source/1991_Pan_American_Games) in [Havana](/source/Havana), [Cuba](/source/Cuba).

## 1988 Olympic results

Below is the record of Tom Glesby, a Canadian heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:

- Round of 32: defeated Claus Nielsen (Denmark) referee stopped contest in the second round
- Round of 16: lost to Gyula Alvics (Hungary) referee stopped contest in the second round

## Professional boxing record

|- |align="center" colspan=8|**26 Wins** (19 knockouts, 7 decisions), **3 Losses** (3 knockouts, 0 decisions), **1 Draw** [\[1\]](http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=16575&cat=boxer) |- | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Result** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Record** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Opponent** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Type** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Round** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Date** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Location** | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|**Notes** |-align=center |Loss |40-4 |align=left| [Lou Savarese](/source/Lou_Savarese) |TKO |3 |12/06/2001 |align=left| Astro Pavilion, [Houston, Texas](/source/Houston,_Texas), U.S. |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 1:13 of the third round. |- |Win |5-7 |align=left| Antonio Colbert |UD |6 |25/06/2000 |align=left| [Majestic Star Casino](/source/Majestic_Star_Casino), [Gary, Indiana](/source/Gary,_Indiana), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |10-12 |align=left| Val Smith |PTS |6 |27/05/2000 |align=left| [Detroit](/source/Detroit), [Michigan](/source/Michigan), U.S. |align=left| |- |Loss |17-0 |align=left| Robert Davis |TKO |5 |02/12/1999 |align=left| [Memorial Coliseum](/source/Memorial_Coliseum_(Corpus_Christi)), [Corpus Christi, Texas](/source/Corpus_Christi,_Texas), U.S. |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 2:59 of the fifth round. |- |Win |23-14-1 |align=left| Jeff Lally |TKO |3 |24/06/1999 |align=left| [Windsor, Ontario](/source/Windsor,_Ontario), Canada |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 2:05 of the third round. |- |Win |8-45-4 |align=left| Andre Crowder |TKO |1 |24/09/1998 |align=left| [Madison, Tennessee](/source/Madison,_Tennessee), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |11-61-2 |align=left| Brian Yates |TKO |3 |09/09/1998 |align=left| [Louisville, Kentucky](/source/Louisville,_Kentucky), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |9-10-2 |align=left| Tosand Jewell |TKO |2 |30/07/1998 |align=left| Heart of St. Charles Banquet Center, [Saint Charles, Missouri](/source/Saint_Charles,_Missouri), U.S. |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 2:40 of the second round. |- |Win |14-3 |align=left| Fred Houpe |RTD |3 |22/06/1996 |align=left| [Prince George, British Columbia](/source/Prince_George,_British_Columbia), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |11-5 |align=left| Jim Huffman |UD |10 |25/01/1996 |align=left| International Plaza Hotel, [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |11-10-2 |align=left| Guy Sonnenberg |RTD |6 |25/10/1995 |align=left| Mayfield Inn, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |align=left| |- |Win |8-9-2 |align=left| John Kiser |UD |10 |11/08/1995 |align=left| Welland Arena, [Welland, Ontario](/source/Welland,_Ontario), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |17-17 |align=left| Carl "Little Truth" Williams |KO |2 |27/06/1995 |align=left| Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |align=left|Williams knocked out at 1:31 of the second round. |- |Win |15-14-3 |align=left| George O'Mara |TKO |1 |28/04/1995 |align=left| [Edmonton Convention Centre](/source/Shaw_Conference_Centre), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left| |- |Loss |9-1 |align=left| Josh Imardiyi |TKO |2 |15/11/1994 |align=left| [Erie Civic Center](/source/Erie_Civic_Center), [Erie, Pennsylvania](/source/Erie,_Pennsylvania), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |9-6-1 |align=left| Bill Corrigan |KO |1 |21/10/1994 |align=left| [Winnipeg Convention Centre](/source/Winnipeg_Convention_Centre), [Winnipeg](/source/Winnipeg), [Manitoba](/source/Manitoba), Canada |align=left|Corrigan knocked out at 1:14 of the first round. |- |Win |22-7 |align=left| Mauricio Villegas |UD |10 |15/09/1994 |align=left| [Edmonton Convention Centre](/source/Shaw_Conference_Centre), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |9-2 |align=left| Everton Davis |TKO |9 |21/06/1994 |align=left| [MGM Grand Las Vegas](/source/MGM_Grand_Las_Vegas), [Las Vegas, Nevada](/source/Las_Vegas,_Nevada), U.S. |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 1:22 of the ninth round. |- |Win |11-13-2 |align=left| Mike DeVito |TKO |2 |09/06/1994 |align=left| [Monroeville, Pennsylvania](/source/Monroeville,_Pennsylvania), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |37-16-1 |align=left| [Jeff Lampkin](/source/Jeff_Lampkin) |UD |10 |22/03/1994 |align=left| [Edmonton Convention Centre](/source/Shaw_Conference_Centre), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |22-20-1 |align=left| Ken Lakusta |KO |2 |17/02/1994 |align=left| [Edmonton Convention Centre](/source/Shaw_Conference_Centre), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left|**Canada Heavyweight Title**. |- |Win |15-14-2 |align=left| [Dave Fiddler](/source/Dave_Fiddler) |TKO |2 |02/12/1993 |align=left| [Northlands Agricom](/source/Northlands_Agricom), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left|**Canada Heavyweight Title**. Referee stopped the bout at 1:08 of the second round. |- |Win |8-0 |align=left| Martin Foster |TKO |1 |19/11/1993 |align=left| [Atlantic City Convention Center](/source/Atlantic_City_Convention_Center), [Atlantic City, New Jersey](/source/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |2-5-1 |align=left| José Macias Chong |KO |2 |02/10/1993 |align=left| [Grant MacEwan College](/source/Grant_MacEwan_College), [Edmonton, Alberta](/source/Edmonton,_Alberta), Canada |align=left|Chong knocked out at 1:37 of the second round. |- |Win |10-9-2 |align=left| Ken Jackson |TKO |4 |17/08/1993 |align=left| [Casino Magic](/source/Hollywood_Casino_Bay_St._Louis), [Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi](/source/Bay_Saint_Louis,_Mississippi), U.S. |align=left| |- |Draw |3-3 |align=left| Sajad Abdul Aziz |PTS |4 |23/07/1993 |align=left| [Lansing, Michigan](/source/Lansing,_Michigan), U.S. |align=left| |- |Win |20-19-2 |align=left| Conroy Nelson |KO |4 |29/06/1993 |align=left| [Varsity Arena](/source/Varsity_Arena), [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario), Canada |align=left|**Canada Heavyweight Title**. Nelson knocked out at 0:50 of the fourth round. |- |Win |10-5 |align=left| Mike Faulkner |UD |6 |14/04/1993 |align=left| [Fairmont Royal York](/source/Fairmont_Royal_York), [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario), Canada |align=left| |- |Win |3-1 |align=left| Isaac Knapper |TKO |1 |26/03/1993 |align=left| [Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel](/source/Sheraton_Centre_Toronto_Hotel), [Toronto](/source/Toronto), [Ontario](/source/Ontario), Canada |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 1:44 of the first round. |- |Win |14-10-1 |align=left| Kevin P Porter |TKO |1 |11/02/1993 |align=left| [Niagara Falls Memorial Arena](/source/Niagara_Falls_Memorial_Arena), [Niagara Falls, Ontario](/source/Niagara_Falls,_Ontario), Canada |align=left|Referee stopped the bout at 2:12 of the first round. |}

## References

- [sports-reference](https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083735/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gl/tom-glesby-1.html)

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