Henry Cooper vs Joe Bugner
On March 16, 1971, Henry Cooper (40-13-1, 27 KOs) and Joe Bugner (31-2-1, 20 KOs) meet in the ring in a 15-round heavyweight bout.
Cooper vs Bugner Stats
Henry Cooper is coming in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round TKO victory over Jose Manuel Urtain, 4 months and 6 days ago. Joe Bugner is coming off a draw with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision loss to Bill Drover, 1 month and 6 days ago.
Cooper vs Bugner Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 86.9-13.1 in favor of Henry Cooper. Joe Bugner may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Cooper vs Bugner Result
Joe Bugner defeated Henry Cooper via points decision in the 15-round heavyweight fight. Bugner improves his record to 32-2-1, while Cooper adds a loss to his record at 40-14-1.