Joey Giardello vs Dick Tiger IV
On October 21, 1965, Joey Giardello (96-23-8, 31 KOs), the undisputed middleweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against former world champion Dick Tiger (51-16-3, 24 KOs).
Giardello vs Tiger IV Stats
Joey Giardello is coming in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 24% KO rate; his last fight was a points decision win over Gil Diaz, 5 months and 28 days ago. Dick Tiger is on a 2-fight win streak with a 34% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Rubin Carter, 5 months and 1 day ago.
Giardello vs Tiger IV Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 93.6-6.4 in favor of Dick Tiger. It is going to be very difficult for Joey Giardello to win this fight.
Giardello vs Tiger IV Result
Dick Tiger defeated Joey Giardello via unanimous decision in the rematch and wins the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight world champion — and becomes the undisputed middleweight world champion. Tiger improves his record to 52-16-3, while Giardello adds a loss to his record at 96-24-8.