On June 8, 1954, a 20-year-old Cleveland Williams (30-1, 26 KOs) and Sylvester Jones met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Williams came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 30 days.
In the rematch, Cleveland Williams stopped Sylvester Jones via KO in the 7th round. Williams improves his record to 31-1 (27 KOs)
On April 3, 1962, a 28-year-old Cleveland Williams (51-4, 42 KOs) and a 22-year-old Ernie Terrell (24-3, 13 KOs) met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 15 days. Terrell was on a 5-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 6 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Ernie Terrell via TKO in the 7th round. Williams improves his record to 52-4 (43 KOs), while Terrell adds a loss to his record at 24-4.
On July 10, 1972, a 39-year-old Cleveland Williams (76-13-1, 57 KOs) and Bob Mashburn met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 29 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Bob Mashburn via KO in the 9th round. Williams improves his record to 77-13-1 (58 KOs)
On April 14, 1970, a 36-year-old Cleveland Williams (72-10-1, 56 KOs) and Eddie Brooks met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 5 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Eddie Brooks via KO in the 1st round. Williams improves his record to 73-10-1 (57 KOs)
On December 9, 1969, a 36-year-old Cleveland Williams (71-10-1, 55 KOs) and Leroy Caldwell met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Leroy Caldwell via TKO in the 10th round. Williams improves his record to 72-10-1 (56 KOs)
On October 7, 1968, a 35-year-old Cleveland Williams (69-6-1, 54 KOs) and Moses Harrell met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 1 day.
Cleveland Williams stopped Moses Harrell via TKO in the 7th round. Williams improves his record to 70-6-1 (55 KOs)
On June 25, 1968, a 34-year-old Cleveland Williams (67-6-1, 53 KOs) and Leslie Borden met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Leslie Borden via KO in the 1st round. Williams improves his record to 68-6-1 (54 KOs)
On June 11, 1968, a 34-year-old Cleveland Williams (66-6-1, 52 KOs) and Mike Bruce met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Mike Bruce via KO in the 1st round. Williams improves his record to 67-6-1 (53 KOs)
On May 21, 1968, a 34-year-old Cleveland Williams (65-6-1, 51 KOs) and Roy Crear met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 6 months, and 7 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Roy Crear via KO in the 1st round. Williams improves his record to 66-6-1 (52 KOs)
On June 28, 1966, a 32-year-old Cleveland Williams (64-5-1, 50 KOs) and Tod Herring met in the ring.
Williams came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 9 days.
Cleveland Williams stopped Tod Herring via TKO in the 3rd round. Williams improves his record to 65-5-1 (51 KOs)