Ezzard Charles vs Joey Maxim IV
On May 30, 1951, Ezzard Charles (70-5-1, 39 KOs), the heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Joey Maxim (75-16-4, 20 KOs).
Charles vs Maxim IV Stats
Ezzard Charles is coming in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Jersey Joe Walcott, 2 months and 23 days ago. Joey Maxim is on a 12-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Hubert Hood, 4 months and 3 days ago.
Charles vs Maxim IV Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Ezzard Charles at 99-1 winning odds. Joey Maxim really doesn't have much to present against Charles.
Charles vs Maxim IV Result
Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Charles improves his record to 71-5-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 75-17-4.