Larry Holmes vs Alfredo Evangelista
On November 10, 1978, Larry Holmes (28-0, 19 KOs), the heavyweight WBC champion, defends his title against Uruguayan challenger, Alfredo Evangelista (23-2-1, 18 KOs).
Holmes vs Evangelista Stats
Larry Holmes is coming in to the fight on a 28-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision win over Ken Norton, 5 months and 1 day ago. Alfredo Evangelista is on a 9-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Joe Maye, 2 months and 1 day ago.
Holmes vs Evangelista Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Larry Holmes at 99-1 winning odds. Alfredo Evangelista really doesn't have much to present against Holmes.
Holmes vs Evangelista Result
Larry Holmes stopped Alfredo Evangelista via KO in the 7th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC heavyweight title. Holmes improves his record to 29-0 (20 KOs), while Evangelista adds a loss to his record at 23-3-1.