Floyd Patterson vs Ingemar Johansson 3
On March 13, 1961, Floyd Patterson (36-2, 27 KOs), the heavyweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Ingemar Johansson (22-1, 14 KOs).
Patterson vs Johansson 3 Stats
Floyd Patterson is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round KO victory over Johansson, 8 months and 21 days ago. Ingemar Johansson is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 60% KO rate, with his last fight being a 5th round KO loss to Patterson, 8 months and 21 days ago.
Patterson vs Johansson 3 Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Floyd Patterson at 99-1 winning odds. Ingemar Johansson really doesn't have much to present against Patterson.
Patterson vs Johansson 3 Result
In the rematch, Floyd Patterson stopped Ingemar Johansson via KO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Patterson improves his record to 37-2 (28 KOs), while Johansson adds a loss to his record at 22-2.