Hasim Rahman vs. Taurus Sykes

Hasim Rahman 261 lbs beat Taurus Sykes 238 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 2007-06-14
• Location: Main Street Armory, Rochester, New York, USA
• Referee: Danny Schiavone
• Judge: Frank Adams 98-90
• Judge: Wynn Kintz 95-93
• Judge: Ruben Garcia 97-91

• NABF Heavyweight Title (Interim title)

Notes

• Rahman weighed in at 261, and spent most of the fight clinching and fighting from inside. Sykes had a point taken away for a low blow in the eighth, and later in that round Rahman knocked Sykes down. Sykes flopped down in the ropes with ten seconds to go in the bout, but it was ruled a slip.
• Compubox reported the blows as Rahman 223/628 30%, Sykes 169/511 33%.

Preceded by: Peter vs. Toney II

NABF Heavyweight Title Fight # 69 Interim

Succeeded by: Rahman vs. Lawrence