On March 4, 1972, Carlos Monzón (74-3-9, 51 KOs), the undisputed middleweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against former world champion Denny Moyer (83-22-4, 23 KOs).
Carlos Monzón is coming in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Fraser Scott, 3 months ago. Denny Moyer is on a 11-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Gene Bryant, 18 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Carlos Monzón at 99-1 winning odds. Denny Moyer really doesn't have much to present against Monzón.
Carlos Monzón stopped Denny Moyer via TKO in the 5th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles. Monzón improves his record to 75-3-9 (52 KOs), while Moyer adds a loss to his record at 83-23-4.