John H. Stracey vs Carlos Palomino
On June 22, 1976, John H. Stracey (44-3-1, 36 KOs), the welterweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against Mexican challenger, Carlos Palomino (19-1-3, 9 KOs).
Stracey vs Palomino Stats
John H. Stracey is coming in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate; his last fight was a 10th round TKO victory over Hedgemon Lewis, 3 months and 2 days ago. Carlos Palomino is on a 2-fight win streak with a 39% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Toshiharu Nambu, 1 month and 24 days ago.
Stracey vs Palomino Prediction & Odds
The odds of winning are at 97.7-2.3 in favor of Carlos Palomino. John H. Stracey won't be able to do much against Palomino.
Stracey vs Palomino Result
Carlos Palomino stopped the champion via TKO in the 12th round of the 15-round world-title fight, winning the first world titles of his career, and is crowned the new WBC and The Ring welterweight champion. Palomino improves his record to 20-1-3 (10 KOs), while Stracey adds a loss to his record at 44-4-1.