On February 3, 1969, George Chuvalo (53-14-2, 45 KOs) and Buster Mathis (28-1, 20 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
George Chuvalo is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round TKO victory over Dante Cane, 2 months and 22 days ago. Buster Mathis is on a 5-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round TKO win over J.J. Woody, 4 months and 8 days ago.
The winning odds are at 89.8-10.2 in favor of Buster Mathis. George Chuvalo may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Buster Mathis defeated George Chuvalo via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Mathis improves his record to 29-1, while Chuvalo adds a loss to his record at 53-15-2.