Best fights of Antoine Byrd
Over 13 years as a professional, Antoine Byrd has compiled a 31-7-1 (17) record, including nine title fights across five weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Antoine Byrd KOs Juan Hernández
On July 1, 1988 Antoine Byrd fought Juan Hernández for the vacant California State Athletic Commission USA California State and California State Athletic Commission California super middleweight titles. Byrd was 25 years old with a record of 7-1-1, and Hernández was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 2-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Juan Hernández via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant titles.
2. Antoine Byrd KOs Willie Monroe Jr.
On October 24, 1997 Antoine Byrd fought Willie Monroe Jr. for the vacant IBF-USBA super middleweight title. Byrd was 34 years old with a record of 30-6-1, and Jr. was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was coming off a loss. Byrd stopped Willie Monroe Jr. via TKO in the 8th round. Won the vacant title.
3. Antoine Byrd KOs Carlos Betancourt
On September 28, 1989 Antoine Byrd faced Carlos Betancourt in a super middleweight bout. Byrd was 26 years old with a record of 13-1-1, and Betancourt was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 8-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Carlos Betancourt via KO in the 1st round.
4. Antoine Byrd KOs Marcos Geraldo
On May 16, 1988 Antoine Byrd faced Marcos Geraldo in a super middleweight bout. Byrd was 25 years old with a record of 6-1-1, and Geraldo was 33 with a record of 71-25-1. Both Byrd and Geraldo were coming off a win. Byrd stopped Marcos Geraldo via TKO in the 4th round.
5. Antoine Byrd KOs Franklin Owens
On October 9, 1989 Antoine Byrd faced Franklin Owens in a super middleweight bout. Byrd was 26 years old with a record of 14-1-1, and Owens was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 9-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Franklin Owens via TKO in the 3rd round.
6. Antoine Byrd KOs Ralph Moncrief
On August 7, 1989 Antoine Byrd faced Ralph Moncrief in a super middleweight bout. Byrd was 26 years old with a record of 12-1-1, and Moncrief was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 7-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Ralph Moncrief via TKO in the 3rd round.
7. Antoine Byrd KOs Joaquin Felix
On July 4, 1992 Antoine Byrd faced Joaquin Felix in a light heavyweight bout. Byrd was 29 years old with a record of 19-4-1, and Felix was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 3-fight losing streak. Byrd stopped Joaquin Felix via KO in the 4th round.
8. Antoine Byrd defeats David Vedder
On June 29, 1989 Antoine Byrd defended his California State Athletic Commission USA California State and California State Athletic Commission California super middleweight titles against David Vedder. Byrd was 26 years old with a record of 11-1-1, and Vedder was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 6-fight winning streak. Byrd won via majority decision. Defended the titles.
9. Antoine Byrd defeats Lenzie Morgan
On May 22, 1990 Antoine Byrd fought Lenzie Morgan for the vacant IBF-USBA super middleweight title. Byrd was 27 years old with a record of 17-1-1, and Morgan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 12-fight winning streak. Byrd won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
10. Antoine Byrd KOs Steve Darnell
On February 20, 1993 Antoine Byrd faced Steve Darnell in a light heavyweight bout. Byrd was 30 years old with a record of 21-4-1, and Darnell was 0 with a record of 0-0. Byrd was on a 2-fight winning streak. Byrd stopped Steve Darnell via TKO in the 9th round.