On February 8, 1950, Jersey Joe Walcott (45-14-2, 28 KOs) and Harold Johnson (28-1, 14 KOs) meet in the ring in a 10-round bout.
Jersey Joe Walcott is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Olle Tandberg, 5 months and 25 days ago. Harold Johnson is on a 4-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision win over Bert Lytell, 2 months and 1 day ago.
The winning odds are at 93.6-6.4 in favor of Harold Johnson. It is going to be very difficult for Jersey Joe Walcott to win this fight.
Jersey Joe Walcott stopped Harold Johnson via KO in the 3rd round. Walcott improves his record to 46-14-2 (29 KOs), while Johnson adds a loss to his record at 28-2.