José Torres vs Dick Tiger
On December 16, 1966, José Torres (39-1-1, 27 KOs), the undisputed light-heavyweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against former world champion Dick Tiger (53-17-3, 25 KOs).
Torres vs Tiger Stats
José Torres is coming in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round KO victory over Chic Calderwood, 2 months and 1 day ago. Dick Tiger is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 34% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Emile Griffith, 7 months and 21 days ago.
Torres vs Tiger Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 66.4-33.6 in favor of Dick Tiger, but it is going to be a hard-earned victory. José Torres is going to put on an exceptional fight, Tiger better be prepared for one of the toughest fights of his life.
Torres vs Tiger Result
Dick Tiger defeated José Torres via unanimous decision and wins the WBA, WBC, and The Ring light-heavyweight world champion — and becomes the undisputed light-heavyweight world champion. Tiger improves his record to 54-17-3, while Torres adds a loss to his record at 39-2-1.