Mike McCallum vs. Donald Curry

Armed and Dangerous
DateJuly 18, 1987
VenueCaesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineWBA super welterweight title
Tale of the tape
Boxer Mike McCallum Donald Curry
Nickname The Body Snatcher The Lone Star Cobra
Hometown Kingston Surrey County, Jamaica Forth Worth, Texas, U.S.
Purse $475,000 $425,000
Pre-fight record 31–0 (28 KO) 27–1 (19 KO)
Age 30 years, 7 months 25 years, 10 months
Height 5 ft 11+12 in (182 cm) 5 ft 10+12 in (179 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg) 154 lb (70 kg)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBA
Super Welterweight Champion
The Ring
No. 3 Ranked Middleweight
WBA
No. 1 Ranked Super Welterweight
The Ring
No. 7 Ranked Middleweight
Result
McCallum wins via 5th-round knockout

Mike McCallum vs. Donald Curry, billed as Armed and Dangerous, was a professional boxing match contested on July 18, 1987 for the WBA super welterweight title.