On February 11, 1972, Floyd Patterson (53-7-1, 39 KOs) and Oscar Bonavena (47-7-1, 37 KOs) meet in the ring in a 10-round bout.
Floyd Patterson is coming in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round KO victory over Charlie Harris, 2 months and 19 days ago. Oscar Bonavena is on a 1-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, with his last fight being a undefined win over Alvin Blue Lewis, 4 months and 7 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Floyd Patterson at 99-1 winning odds. Oscar Bonavena really doesn't have much to present against Patterson.
Floyd Patterson defeated Oscar Bonavena via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Patterson improves his record to 54-7-1, while Bonavena adds a loss to his record at 47-8-1.