On August 19, 1978, Leroy Jones (20-0-1, 11 KOs) and Mike Weaver (14-7, 8 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round heavyweight bout.
Leroy Jones is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Gregory Johnson, 11 months and 5 days ago. Mike Weaver is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 38% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Stan Ward, 6 months and 26 days ago.
The winning odds are at 87.9-12.1 in favor of Mike Weaver. Leroy Jones may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Leroy Jones defeated Mike Weaver via unanimous decision in the 12-round heavyweight fight. Jones improves his record to 21-0-1, while Weaver adds a loss to his record at 14-8.