On November 15, 1929, James J. Braddock (36-7-6, 22 KOs) and Maxie Rosenbloom (97-21-10, 8 KOs) meet in the ring in a 10-round bout.
James J. Braddock is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 44% KO rate; his last fight was a points decision loss to Yale Okun, 2 months and 19 days ago. Maxie Rosenbloom is on a 9-fight win streak with a 6% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision win over Joe Sekyra, 25 days ago.
The winning odds are at 87.9-12.1 in favor of James J. Braddock. Maxie Rosenbloom may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Maxie Rosenbloom defeated James J. Braddock via points decision in the 10-round fight. Rosenbloom improves his record to 98-21-10, while Braddock adds a loss to his record at 36-8-6.