On February 15, 1964, Carlos Ortiz (42-4, 16 KOs), the undisputed lightweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against Puerto Rican challenger, Gabriel Elorde (71-18-2, 27 KOs).
Carlos Ortiz is coming in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 34% KO rate; his last fight was a points decision win over Maurice Cullen, 3 months and 24 days ago. Gabriel Elorde is on a 8-fight win streak with a 29% KO rate, with his last fight being a undefined win over Love Alottey, 2 months and 30 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 98.6-1.4 in favor of Carlos Ortiz. Gabriel Elorde won't be able to do much against Ortiz.
Carlos Ortiz stopped Flash Elorde via TKO in the 14th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA, WBC, and The Ring lightweight titles. Ortiz improves his record to 43-4 (17 KOs), while Elorde adds a loss to his record at 71-19-2.