On May 5, 1947, Ezzard Charles (45-4-1, 23 KOs) and Archie Moore (84-12-7, 65 KOs) meet in the ring for the 2nd, in a 10-round bout.
Ezzard Charles is coming in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Erv Sarlin, 21 days ago. Archie Moore is on a 2-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision win over Rusty Payne, 24 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Ezzard Charles at 99-1 winning odds. Archie Moore really doesn't have much to present against Charles.
In the rematch, Ezzard Charles defeated Archie Moore via majority decision in the 10-round fight. Charles improves his record to 46-4-1, while Moore adds a loss to his record at 84-13-7.