Joe Louis vs Billy Conn 2
On June 19, 1946, Joe Louis (54-1, 46 KOs), the heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Billy Conn (62-10-1, 13 KOs).
Louis vs Conn 2 Stats
Joe Louis is coming in to the fight on a 30-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate; his last fight was a 1st round TKO victory over Johnny Davis, 1 year, 7 months, and 5 days ago. Billy Conn is on a 3-fight win streak with a 17% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Tony Zale, 4 years, 4 months, and 6 days ago.
Louis vs Conn 2 Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Joe Louis at 99-1 winning odds. Billy Conn really doesn't have much to present against Louis.
Louis vs Conn 2 Result
In the rematch, Joe Louis stopped Billy Conn via KO in the 8th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Louis improves his record to 55-1 (47 KOs), while Conn adds a loss to his record at 62-11-1.