Piet Crous

Petrus Arnoldus Crous (born 1955-07-02 in Johannesburg) was a South African professional boxer.

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	WBC Cruiserweight Champion 1 Dec 1984–27 Jul 1985	Succeeded by Dwight Muhammad Qawi

External links

Professional boxing record for Piet Crous from BoxRec

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