Randall ‘Tex’ Cobb Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Former Heavyweight boxing contender Randall "Tex" Cobb has had 3 highly colorful careers; kickboxer, pro boxer, and movie actor. Born in Bridge City, Texas on May 7, 1950, the 6 feet 3 inch, 225 pound Cobb excelled in high school football and martial arts. Enjoying "extreme" sports to the max, Cobb launched a professional kickboxing career and ...
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Star Sign
Taurus
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Hollywood's a great place to vacation, but I wouldn't want to live there. The people don't have a concept of reality. Their reality is how good they pretend.
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I love acting. It's easy for me. All you do is look in the camera, smile, and lie with charm. I learned how to do that watching Don King promote fights.
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Living somewhere in Philadelphia, PA. [July 2002]
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Still living in Philadelphia and is a recent graduate of Temple University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. [January 2008]
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Was considered for the role of Non in Superman II (1980).
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Graduated with a BS degree from the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Friday January 25, 2008.
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Had his last pro fight in 1993 against Andre Smiley, Randall won by TKO at 2 round.
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His pro-boxer record totaled 52 fights, 43 wins (36 by KO), 7 losses (1 by KO), 1 draw and 1 No Contest. The NC was originally a TKO win for Cobb, however the results were changed when both fighters tested positive for cocaine.
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Competed in the WBC Heavyweight Championship in 1982 and the PKA Heavyweight Championship in 1984.
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1972 graduate of Abilene Christian College
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1968 graduate of Abilene H.S., Abilene, Texas USA
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The beating he took in his title fight versus Heavyweight champ Larry Holmes disgusted announcer Howard Cosell so much that he never called a boxing match again.