Joey Maxim vs Archie Moore
On December 17, 1952, Joey Maxim (78-18-4, 21 KOs), the light-heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Archie Moore (133-19-8, 98 KOs).
Maxim vs Moore Stats
Joey Maxim is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate; his last fight was a 14th round RTD victory over Sugar Ray Robinson, 5 months and 22 days ago. Archie Moore is on a 5-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round TKO win over Clinton Bacon, 4 months and 22 days ago.
Maxim vs Moore Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 93.4-6.6 in favor of Joey Maxim. It is going to be very difficult for Archie Moore to win this fight.
Maxim vs Moore Result
Archie Moore defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision and wins the The Ring title — in his first world-title fight. Moore improves his record to 134-19-8, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 78-19-4.