Piet Crous
Petrus Arnoldus Crous (born July 2, 1955 in Johannesburg) is a South African retired professional boxer.
| Piet Crous | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Petrus Arnoldus Crous |
| Weight(s) | cruiserweight |
| Nationality | South African |
| Born | 2 July 1955 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 2. 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
Professional career
Crous turned pro in 1977 and won the WBA cruiserweight title with a decision win over Ossie Ocasio in 1984. He defended the belt once before losing it to Dwight Muhammad Qawi via TKO the following year. Crous was down twice in the 11th round. He retired in 1987.
| Preceded by Ossie Ocasio |
WBA Cruiserweight Champion 1 Dec 1984–27 Jul 1985 |
Succeeded by Dwight Muhammad Qawi |
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