On March 4, 1968, Joe Frazier (19-0, 17 KOs) and Buster Mathis (23-0, 17 KOs) meet in the ring in a 15-round heavyweight bout.
Joe Frazier is coming in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 89% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Marion Connor, 2 months and 15 days ago. Buster Mathis is on a 23-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO win over Gerry de Bruyn, 2 months and 7 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Joe Frazier at 99-1 winning odds. Buster Mathis really doesn't have much to present against Frazier.
Joe Frazier stopped Buster Mathis via TKO in the 11th round. Frazier improves his record to 20-0 (18 KOs), while Mathis adds a loss to his record at 23-1.