Oscar Bonavena vs Ron Lyle
On March 19, 1974, Oscar Bonavena (51-8-1, 40 KOs) and Ron Lyle (26-1-1, 19 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Bonavena vs Lyle Stats
Oscar Bonavena is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round TKO victory over Terry Sorrell, 3 months and 27 days ago. Ron Lyle is coming off a draw with a 67% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision loss to Gregorio Peralta, 4 months and 2 days ago.
Bonavena vs Lyle Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 85-15 in favor of Ron Lyle. Oscar Bonavena is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Lyle should win this fight.
Bonavena vs Lyle Result
Ron Lyle defeated Oscar Bonavena via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Lyle improves his record to 27-1-1, while Bonavena adds a loss to his record at 51-9-1.