Randall Tex Cobb is a former actor, martial artist, and professional heavyweight boxer with a million-dollar net worth. From 1977 to 1993, he had a 42-7 record and defeated renowned opponents such as Leon Spinks and Bernardo Mercado.
Cobb was an actor who acted in a number of films, including “Uncommon Valor,” “Critical Condition,” “Raising Arizona,” and “Liar Liar,” as well as television shows including “Miami Vice” and “Walker, Texas Ranger.”
Who is Randall Tex Cobb?
Randall Tex Cobb was born on May 7, 1950, in Bridge City, Texas, to Norma and Williard. He grew up in Abilene and attended Abilene High School. Cobb attended Abilene Christian University but dropped out when he was 19. He then began training in karate, living in a dojo, and cleaning the mats to get money. After attaining his black belt, he began kickboxing.
How old is Randall Tex Cobb?
He is currently 73 and will turn 74 in May.
What is Randall Tex Cobb’s net worth?
Cobb is estimated to be worth 1 Million Dollars.
What is Randall Tex Cobb’s career?
Cobb won his first nine kickboxing contests, all by knockout. He defeated the veteran David Ochoa in the first professional kickboxing match, held in El Paso, Texas, in 1975. Cobb was then signed to a contract by boxing guru Paul Clinite.
Cobb made his professional boxing debut in early 1977, knocking out Pedro Vega at El Paso County Coliseum. He went on to win all of his fights for the rest of the year, each by knockout. Cobb maintained his unbeaten streak throughout 1978 and 1979, winning each fight by knockout. After four consecutive victories in 1980, he lost his first fight to Ken Norton, who won by split decision.
Cobb lost again in 1981, this time to Michael Dokes. He then rebounded to defeat Harry Terrell, Bernardo Mercado, and Jeff Shelburg. Cobb was given the opportunity to challenge Larry Holmes for the WBC World Heavyweight Championship in late 1982. However, he was beaten in a unanimous decision. Cobb went on to win his next four fights before losing four in a row, the last to Dee Collier, his lone career knockout defeat.
Cobb returned to the ring a year and a half after his loss to Collier, defeating Phil Rendine. He then defeated Frank Lux, Stan Johnson, Frank Lux again, Louis Pappin, and Rick Kellar, all by knockout. Cobb’s first and only draw of his career came against Bill Duncan. He followed up with victories against Aaron Brown, Michael Johnson, and the famous Leon Spinks.
Cobb returned to the ring in 1992 to fight Sonny Barch, following a three-and-a-half-year absence. Although he was initially awarded a TKO victory over Barch, the decision was reversed to a no-contest after both fighters tested positive for cocaine. Cobb went on to win all nine of his subsequent contests before abruptly retiring in 1993.
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