Roy Jones Jr. vs. Antoine Byrd

Roy Jones Jr 168 lbs beat Antoine Byrd 168 lbs by TKO at 2:06 in round 1 of 12

• Date: 1995-03-18
• Location: Civic Center, Pensacola, Florida, USA
• Referee: William Connors
• Judge: Rocky Castellani
• Judge: Shiela Harmon Martin
• Judge: Paul Herman

• International Boxing Federation Super Middleweight Title (1st defense by Jones)

Comments

• Byrd was ranked #1 by the IBF.
• Jones earned $1.5 million and Byrd got $400,000.
• This was Pensacola's first championship fight.
• There was a crowd of 9,000.
• Jones knocked Byrd down in twice.