Rocky Marciano vs Ezzard Charles
On June 17, 1954, Rocky Marciano (45-0, 40 KOs), the heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Ezzard Charles (85-10-1, 48 KOs).
Marciano vs Charles Stats
Rocky Marciano is coming in to the fight on a 45-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate; his last fight was a 11th round TKO victory over Roland La Starza, 8 months and 24 days ago. Ezzard Charles is on a 2-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round KO win over Bob Satterfield, 5 months and 4 days ago.
Marciano vs Charles Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Rocky Marciano at 99-1 winning odds. Ezzard Charles really doesn't have much to present against Marciano.
Marciano vs Charles Result
Rocky Marciano defeated Ezzard Charles via unanimous decision and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Marciano improves his record to 46-0, while Charles adds a loss to his record at 85-11-1.