Overweight Rahman captures NABF Heavyweight title over Sykes2007-06-15 · TickerTech.com
Rochester, NY (Sports Network) - Hasim Rahman was a unanimous winner over Taurus Sykes for the vacant NABF Heavyweight title on Thursday. Rahman (42-6-2) received scores of 95-93, 99-90 and 97-91 by the three judges to defeat Sykes (25-4-1). 06/15…
Ringside doctors view differs from ESPN telecast2006-08-09 · ESPN
At a heavyweight boxing match aired on ESPN this spring in which Taurus Sykes was TKO'd by Derek Bryant, ESPN's commentators remarked that the ring doctor did not examine Sykes immediately after the knockout.…
Heavyweight Peter turns more heads2005-07-05 · USA Today
Samuel Peter keeps gaining believers in his pursuit of the heavyweight crown. "He was a lot stronger than what I anticipated," said Taurus "The Bull" Sykes, who was no match for Peter's knockout power Saturday night in a scheduled 12-rounder at the Reno Events Center.…
"Nigerian" Nightmare Wins Again2005-07-03 · Sporting Life
Heavyweight contender Samuel Peter crushed Taurus Sykes in two rounds in Reno, Nevada on Saturday night. The 'Nigerian Nightmare', who many see as the next big thing in the heavyweight division, improves to 24-0 (21) after another devastating display of raw power against Sykes.…
Samuel Peter Butchers Taurus Sykes2005-07-03 · TheSweetScience.com
Sykes was a non-player in the fight. He offered almost zero offense and his movement and defensive skills were not world-class.…