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
This should be a confident win for Joey Maxim at 99-1 winning odds. Archie Moore really doesn't have much to present against Maxim.
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.