Heavyweight · United States

Taurus Sykes

Taurus Sykes was a heavyweight boxer from United States, born May 20, 1975. Taurus Sykes last fought Seth Mitchell on Dec 11, 2010 and lost by KO in round 5 of 8.

Also: Таурус Сайкс · توروس سايكس · Taurus Jabbar Sykes
+2 moreСайкс Таурус · Сайкс, Таурус
BornMay 20, 1975
Country🇺🇸 United States
StanceOrthodox
Reach180.5 cm
NicknameThe Bull
DebutFeb 24, 2000
Career2000–2010
Rounds boxed95
Born inBrooklyn, New York U.S.
TitlesWBA NABA Heavyweight Title. 2005
Boxerbook rating1613 ± 213 · inactive since Dec 2010Why here ›
Confirmed bouts8 of 14 · 8 official

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Seth Mitchell 🇺🇸
KO 5/8 · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
2010-12-11 ›
official ★

The record

Known bouts: 14, 2000–2010

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 9, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 8, Wikipedia (ru) · 3, Wikipedia (ja) · 1

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Seth Mitchell 🇺🇸
KO 5/8 · Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Sykes — · Mitchell 20-0-1
2010-12-11 ›
official ★
L
Alexander Povetkin 🇷🇺
KO 4/10 · Olimpyskiy Sports Palace, Chekhov, 🇷🇺
Sykes — · Povetkin 15-0-0
2008-07-19 ›
✓ one source
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Hasim Rahman 🇺🇸
For NABF interim heavyweight title
UD 10/10 · Main Street Armory, Rochester, 🇺🇸
Sykes — · Rahman 41-6-2
2007-06-14 ›
✓ one source
L
Derek Bryant 🇺🇸
TKO 4 · Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center, Augusta, Georgia
Sykes — · Bryant 15-4-0
2006-04-21 ›
✓ one source
L
Samuel Peter 🇺🇸
For WBC-NABF, and IBF-USBA heavyweight titles
KO 2/12 · RENO EVENTS CENTER, RENO, 🇺🇸
Sykes — · Peter 24-0-0
2005-07-02 ›
official ★
W
Friday Ahunanya 🇳🇬
WBA NABA Heavyweight Title.
UD 12/12 · Lea County Events Center, Hobbs, New Mexico
Sykes — · Ahunanya 20-2-1
2005-03-11 ›
✓ one source
W
Jovo Joe Pudar
UD 10 · CITY CENTER PAVILION, RENO, 🇺🇸
2004-02-21 ›
official ★
D
Imamu Mayfield 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · FLAMINGO HOTEL & CASINO, LAUGHLIN, 🇺🇸
Sykes — · Mayfield 23-4-1
2003-06-07 ›
official ★
W
James Andrew Walton
MD 10 · CAESARS PALACE, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
2002-06-07 ›
official ★
W
Sean Williams
UD 6 · CAESARS TAHOE, STATELINE, 🇺🇸
2001-10-13 ›
official ★
W
Todd Oran Diggs
UD 6 · CAESARS PALACE HOTEL & CASINO, LAS VEGAS, 🇺🇸
2001-09-28 ›
official ★
W
Charles Raymond Hatcher
UD 6 · FLAMINGO LAUGHLIN, LAUGHLIN, 🇺🇸
2001-08-25 ›
official ★
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Owen Beck 🇯🇲
UD 6/6 · Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut
Sykes — · Beck 6-0-0
2000-10-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Kevin Rosier 🇺🇸
PTS 4/4 · New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Sykes — · Rosier 6-10-0
2000-02-24 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Taurus Sykes fight last?
Taurus Sykes last fought Seth Mitchell on Dec 11, 2010 and lost by KO in round 5 of 8.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 11928 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/11928. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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