Dwight Muhammad Qawi vs Matthew Saad Muhammad II
On August 7, 1982, Dwight Muhammad Qawi (17-1-1, 10 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Matthew Saad Muhammad (32-4-2, 24 KOs).
Qawi vs Muhammad II Stats
Dwight Muhammad Qawi is coming in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Jerry Martin, 4 months and 17 days ago. Matthew Saad Muhammad is on a 1-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Pete McIntyre, 3 months and 21 days ago.
Qawi vs Muhammad II Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Dwight Muhammad Qawi at 99-1 winning odds. Matthew Saad Muhammad really doesn't have much to present against Qawi.
Qawi vs Muhammad II Result
In the rematch, Dwight Muhammad Qawi stopped Matthew Saad Muhammad via TKO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring light-heavyweight titles. Qawi improves his record to 18-1-1 (11 KOs), while Muhammad adds a loss to his record at 32-5-2.