Professional Boxing Record
| 26 Wins (16 knockouts, 10 decisions), 18 Losses (7 knockouts, 11 decisions) | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 32-3 | Andrew Golota | UD | 10 | 30/01/1999 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 89-100, 89-100, 90-99. |
| Win | 29-3-1 | Obed "The Fighting Marine" Sullivan | SD | 10 | 08/12/1998 | New York City, United States | 96-94, 96-94, 94-96. |
| Win | 22-11-2 | Tyrone Booze | UD | 10 | 03/09/1998 | Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States | |
| Loss | 25-0 | Hasim "The Rock" Rahman | UD | 12 | 31/01/1998 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | USBA/IBF Intercontinental Heavyweight Titles. 109-119, 109-118, 109-118. |
| Win | 19-2 | Samson Po'uha | TKO | 8 | 31/05/1997 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 2:53 of the eighth round. |
| Win | 17-4 | Thomas "Top Dawg" Williams | TKO | 8 | 03/04/1997 | Worley, Idaho, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 2:38 of the eighth round. |
| Win | 12-6 | Everton Davis | UD | 10 | 05/12/1996 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | |
| Win | 18-0 | Bobby Harris | UD | 10 | 12/09/1996 | Melville, New York, United States | 97-91, 96-94, 95-94. |
| Loss | 22-1 | Danell "Doc" Nicholson | TKO | 8 | 19/10/1995 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 35-5 | Alex "The Destroyer" Stewart | UD | 10 | 08/08/1995 | Coachella, California, United States | 93-95, 91-97, 91-97. |
| Loss | 20-1 | Jeremy "Half Man-Half Amazing" Williams | RTD | 7 | 05/03/1995 | Palm Springs, California, United States | Ferguson could not answer the bell in round eight. |
| Loss | 60-4 | Larry "Easton Assassin" Holmes | UD | 10 | 09/08/1994 | Shakopee, Minnesota, United States | 92-99, 94-97, 94-96. |
| Loss | 36-4 | Frank Bruno | TKO | 1 | 16/03/1994 | Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | |
| Loss | 22-2 | "Merciless" Ray Mercer | SD | 10 | 19/11/1993 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 93-96, 93-96, 95-94. |
| Win | 16-7-1 | Rocky Pepeli | TKO | 9 | 22/07/1993 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:30 of the ninth round. |
| Loss | 33-0 | Riddick "Big Daddy" Bowe | KO | 2 | 22/05/1993 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | WBA World Heavyweight Title. Ferguson knocked out at 0:17 of the second round. |
| Win | 20-1 | "Merciless" Ray Mercer | UD | 10 | 06/02/1993 | New York City, United States | 96-94, 97-94, 99-91. |
| Loss | 31-4 | Tony "TNT" Tubbs | UD | 10 | 24/11/1992 | Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States | |
| Loss | 47-3-2 | Michael "Dynamite" Dokes | UD | 10 | 28/07/1992 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 90-99, 91-98, 92-97. |
| Win | 5-12-1 | Mike Robinson | TKO | 6 | 05/06/1992 | Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Loss | 18-2 | Bruce "The Atlantic City Express" Seldon | TKO | 5 | 19/01/1992 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | IBF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the fifth round. |
| Loss | 17-4 | Oliver "The Atomic Bull" McCall | UD | 10 | 08/08/1991 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 94-96, 94-96, 94-96. |
| Win | 9-9 | Terry Armstrong | TKO | 6 | 31/03/1990 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:19 of the sixth round. |
| Loss | 19-1 | Orlin "The Juice" Norris | UD | 12 | 15/11/1988 | San Diego, California, United States | NABF Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 1-7 | John "Big Red" Morton | UD | 10 | 10/09/1988 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States | |
| Win | 23-8-2 | George Chaplin | KO | 8 | 01/08/1987 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Chaplin knocked out at 1:52 of the eighth round. |
| Loss | 13-3-1 | Anders Eklund | PTS | 8 | 17/10/1986 | Randers, Denmark | |
| Loss | 16-5 | James "Bonecrusher" Smith | MD | 10 | 07/06/1986 | Hamilton, Bermuda | 96-96, 94-98, 95-97. |
| Loss | 17-0 | "Iron" Mike Tyson | TKO | 6 | 16/02/1986 | Troy, New York, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:19 of the sixth round. |
| Win | 10-4-1 | Oscar Holman | UD | 10 | 11/01/1986 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 6-4, 6-0, 6-3. |
| Loss | 16-1 | Carl "The Truth" Williams | TKO | 10 | 31/08/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 0:37 of the tenth round. |
| Win | 17-3 | Tony Anthony | TKO | 10 | 20/06/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 2:55 of the tenth round. |
| Win | 20-2-1 | James "Buster" Douglas | MD | 10 | 09/05/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 5-5, 6-3, 7-2. |
| Win | 5-1-2 | Richard Scott | TKO | 4 | 27/03/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 2:28 of the fourth round. |
| Win | 8-2-1 | Oscar Holman | UD | 8 | 13/12/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | 6-1, 6-2, 6-2. |
| Win | 15-2 | Reggie Gross | TKO | 3 | 20/09/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:49 of the third round. |
| Win | 6-27-2 | Kid Samson | KO | 5 | 24/07/1984 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Win | 5-5 | Robert Hill | TKO | 7 | 05/06/1984 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Win | 2-3 | Ernie Singleton | TKO | 5 | 26/03/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 13-4 | "Smokin" Mike Perkins | UD | 6 | 14/02/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 7-0 | "Grizzly" Joe Ballard | KO | 4 | 08/10/1983 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 1-1 | James Holmes | TKO | 3 | 29/09/1983 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | -- | Eddie Cowart | KO | 2 | 25/05/1983 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Win | -- | Tony "The Tiger" Jackson | KO | 1 | 12/01/1983 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |
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