Chris Byrd

Within the recorded range there are 48 bouts between 1993 and 2026, about one every 8.5 months. 22 of the 41 wins came inside the distance, 2 of them in the first round. Of the 6 losses, 5 came inside the distance and 1 on the cards. The highest it has been is 2503, in 2006; it stands at 2150 now. The best win came against Evander Holyfield in 2002, who was rated 2594 at the time.

Opponents rated higher going in have been beaten 4 times. The loss to Alexander Povetkin in 2007 is the largest gap conceded. Over the most recent four bouts the trend is downward.