Floyd Patterson vs Brian London
On May 1, 1959, Floyd Patterson (34-1, 25 KOs), the heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against British challenger, Brian London (22-4, 19 KOs).
Patterson vs London Stats
Floyd Patterson is coming in to the fight on a 21-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate; his last fight was a 12th round RTD victory over Roy Harris, 8 months and 13 days ago. Brian London is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 73% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision loss to Henry Cooper, 3 months and 19 days ago.
Patterson vs London Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Floyd Patterson at 99-1 winning odds. Brian London really doesn't have much to present against Patterson.
Patterson vs London Result
Floyd Patterson stopped Brian London via KO in the 11th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Patterson improves his record to 35-1 (26 KOs), while London adds a loss to his record at 22-5.