James Tillis is a former professional boxer. Known as Quick, he was known for his fast hand speed. Tillis challenged for the WBA world heavyweight title in 1981, but was defeated by fifteen round unanimous decision to Mike Weaver. Tillis was the first man to go the distance with a prime Mike Tyson in 1986. He holds notable wins over Ron Stander by TKOin 1980, and the hard punching Earnie Shavers by ten round decision in 1982. Tillis fought for the last time in 2001 at the age of 44.
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