Bobby Czyz vs. Corrie Sanders

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Bobby Czyz 220 lbs lost to Corrie Sanders 238 lbs by TKO at 1:43 in round 2 of 12

  • Brief bout on YouTube. [[1]] Czyz attempting a comeback after two years out. Good stoppage by referee Mickey Vann as Czyz beat the count, but appeared out on his feet ready to go.
  • Final bout for 36 year old Czyz, who started at middleweight, and finished his career at heavyweight with stoppage losses to Sanders and Evander Holyfield.
  • Sanders dropped Czyz twice with heavy power shots, from body shot combinations in a corner in the first round, and a right hand power shot during an exchange in the a second round, and retained his WBU World Boxing Union version of the World Heavyweight title. Czyz weighed 220 pounds, heaviest of his career. Sanders appeared too hand fast and too powerful and gave Czyz a bating standing in front of him.
  • Czyz also down from a slip early in the second round.
  • Czyz had a 30 year amateur and professional career, beginning at age six.