Zora Folley's Top 10 Fights

Zora Folley's boxing record include 96 fights and 44 KO wins. Here is a look at his 10 best performances — all 10 of these are KO wins.
  • #1.

    Zora Folley knocks out Henry Cooper in their 2nd fight

    On December 5, 1961, a 30-year-old Zora Folley (55-5-2, 31 KOs) and a 27-year-old English boxer Henry Cooper (23-7-1, 15 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 7 days. Cooper was on a 8-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 8 months and 14 days.

    In the rematch, Zora Folley stopped Henry Cooper via KO in the 2nd round. Folley improves his record to 56-5-2 (32 KOs), while Cooper adds a loss to his record at 23-8-1.

  • #2.

    Zora Folley knocks out Howard King in their 2nd fight

    On May 16, 1955, a 23-year-old Zora Folley (17-0-1, 11 KOs) and Howard King met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 9 days.

    In the rematch, Zora Folley stopped Howard King via TKO in the 1st round. Folley improves his record to 18-0-1 (12 KOs)

  • #3.

    Zora Folley knocks out Tommy Sims

    On June 16, 1969, a 38-year-old Zora Folley (77-10-6, 43 KOs) and Tommy Sims met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 18 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Tommy Sims via KO in the 1st round. Folley improves his record to 78-10-6 (44 KOs)

  • #4.

    Zora Folley knocks out Floyd Joyner

    On January 17, 1967, a 35-year-old Zora Folley (73-7-4, 39 KOs) and Floyd Joyner met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Floyd Joyner via KO in the 1st round. Folley improves his record to 74-7-4 (40 KOs)

  • #5.

    Zora Folley knocks out Johnny Rebel

    On June 10, 1954, a 23-year-old Zora Folley (6-0-1, 5 KOs) and Johnny Rebel met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Johnny Rebel via KO in the 1st round. Folley improves his record to 7-0-1 (6 KOs)

  • #6.

    Zora Folley knocks out Battling Blackjack

    On March 26, 1954, a 22-year-old Zora Folley (4-0-1, 3 KOs) and Battling Blackjack met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months.

    Zora Folley stopped Battling Blackjack via KO in the 1st round. Folley improves his record to 5-0-1 (4 KOs)

  • #7.

    Zora Folley knocks out Nick Sosa

    On October 3, 1967, a 36-year-old Zora Folley (75-8-4, 41 KOs) and Nick Sosa met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 47% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 15 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Nick Sosa via KO in the 2nd round. Folley improves his record to 76-8-4 (42 KOs)

  • #8.

    Zora Folley knocks out Ben Marshall

    On August 30, 1961, a 30-year-old Zora Folley (53-5-2, 30 KOs) and Ben Marshall met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 19 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Ben Marshall via KO in the 2nd round. Folley improves his record to 54-5-2 (31 KOs)

  • #9.

    Zora Folley knocks out Monroe Ratliff in their 2nd fight

    On October 2, 1959, a 28-year-old Zora Folley (47-3-2, 28 KOs) and Monroe Ratliff met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 28 days.

    In the rematch, Zora Folley stopped Monroe Ratliff via TKO in the 2nd round. Folley improves his record to 48-3-2 (29 KOs)

  • #10.

    Zora Folley knocks out Jimmy Wood

    On May 20, 1957, a 25-year-old Zora Folley (31-2-1, 20 KOs) and Jimmy Wood met in the ring.

    Folley came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 2 days.

    Zora Folley stopped Jimmy Wood via KO in the 2nd round. Folley improves his record to 32-2-1 (21 KOs)

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