On July 12, 1948, the 24-year-old The Ring lightweight world champion, Ike Williams (93-10-4, 45 KOs), faced Beau Jack, in a title defense fight.
Williams came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 17 days.
Ike Williams stopped Beau Jack via TKO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring lightweight title. Williams improves his record to 94-10-4 (46 KOs)
On August 4, 1947, Ike Williams and Bob Montgomery met again in a rematch.
Williams came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 15 days.
In the rematch, Ike Williams stopped Bob Montgomery via TKO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight. Williams improves his record to 84-10-4 (43 KOs)
On July 21, 1949, Ike Williams and Enrique Bolanos met again in a rematch.
Williams came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month.
In the rematch, Ike Williams stopped Enrique Bolanos via TKO in the 4th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring lightweight title. Williams improves his record to 101-12-4 (51 KOs)
On April 18, 1945, a 21-year-old Ike Williams (64-7-2, 32 KOs) and Juan Zurita met in the ring in a lightweight bout.
Williams came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 23 days.
Ike Williams stopped Juan Zurita via TKO in the 2nd round. Williams improves his record to 65-7-2 (33 KOs)
On September 23, 1948, the 25-year-old The Ring lightweight world champion, Ike Williams (94-10-4, 46 KOs), faced Jesse Flores, in a title defense fight.
Williams came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 11 days.
Ike Williams stopped Jesse Flores via TKO in the 10th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring lightweight title. Williams improves his record to 95-10-4 (47 KOs)
On September 4, 1946, a 23-year-old Ike Williams (77-9-4, 38 KOs) and Ronnie James met in the ring in a lightweight bout.
Williams came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 29 days.
Ike Williams stopped Ronnie James via KO in the 9th round. Williams improves his record to 78-9-4 (39 KOs)
On December 5, 1949, Ike Williams and Freddie Dawson met again in a rematch.
Williams came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Ike Williams defeated Freddie Dawson via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring lightweight title. Williams improves his record to 106-12-4
On April 8, 1946, a 22-year-old Ike Williams (73-9-4, 34 KOs) and Eddie Giosa met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Williams came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 39% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 28 days.
In the rematch, Ike Williams stopped Eddie Giosa via RTD in the 1st round. Williams improves his record to 74-9-4 (35 KOs)
On April 30, 1946, a 22-year-old Ike Williams (74-9-4, 35 KOs) and Enrique Bolanos met in the ring in a lightweight bout.
Williams came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 40% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 22 days.
Ike Williams stopped Enrique Bolanos via TKO in the 8th round. Williams improves his record to 75-9-4 (36 KOs)
On May 25, 1948, Ike Williams and Enrique Bolanos met again in a rematch.
Williams came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 20 days.
Ike Williams defeated Enrique Bolanos via split decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring lightweight title. Williams improves his record to 93-10-4