Jersey Joe Walcott vs Joey Maxim
On August 28, 1946, Jersey Joe Walcott (41-9-2, 27 KOs) and Joey Maxim (40-12-1, 7 KOs) meet in the ring in a 10-round bout.
Walcott vs Maxim Stats
Jersey Joe Walcott is coming in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Tommy Gómez, 12 days ago. Joey Maxim is on a 3-fight win streak with a 13% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision win over Henry Cooper, 14 days ago.
Walcott vs Maxim Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 65.3-34.7 in favor of Jersey Joe Walcott, but it is going to be a hard-earned victory. Joey Maxim is going to put on an exceptional fight, Walcott better be prepared for one of the toughest fights of his life.
Walcott vs Maxim Result
Joey Maxim defeated Jersey Joe Walcott via points decision in the 10-round fight. Maxim improves his record to 41-12-1, while Walcott adds a loss to his record at 41-10-2.