Joe Frazier vs Joe Bugner
On July 2, 1973, Joe Frazier (29-1, 25 KOs) and Joe Bugner (43-5-1, 27 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Frazier vs Bugner Stats
Joe Frazier is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 83% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round TKO loss to George Foreman, 5 months and 10 days ago. Joe Bugner is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 55% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Muhammad Ali, 4 months and 18 days ago.
Frazier vs Bugner Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 67.6-32.4 in favor of Joe Bugner, but it is going to be a hard-earned victory. Joe Frazier is going to put on an exceptional fight, Bugner better be prepared for one of the toughest fights of his life.
Frazier vs Bugner Result
Joe Frazier defeated Joe Bugner via points decision in the 12-round fight. Frazier improves his record to 30-1, while Bugner adds a loss to his record at 43-6-1.