Carlos Monzón vs Rodrigo Valdéz
On June 26, 1976, Carlos Monzón (85-3-9, 59 KOs), the middleweight WBA and The Ring champion, and Rodrigo Valdez (57-4-2, 38 KOs), the middleweight WBC champion, fight for the undisputed middleweight world championship.
Monzón vs Valdez Stats
Carlos Monzón is coming in to the fight on a 29-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round KO victory over Gratien Tonna, 6 months and 13 days ago. Rodrigo Valdez is on a 27-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round TKO win over Nessim Max Cohen, 2 months and 29 days ago.
Monzón vs Valdez Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Carlos Monzón at 99-1 winning odds. Rodrigo Valdez really doesn't have much to present against Monzón.
Monzón vs Valdez Result
Carlos Monzón defeated Rodrigo Valdéz via unanimous decision and wins the WBA, The Ring, and WBC middleweight world champion — and becomes the undisputed middleweight world champion. Monzón improves his record to 86-3-9, while Valdez adds a loss to his record at 57-5-2.