Eusebio Pedroza vs Rocky Lockridge II
On April 24, 1983, Eusebio Pedroza (33-3-1, 23 KOs), the featherweight WBA and The Ring champion, defends his titles against American challenger, Rick Lockridge (29-2, 24 KOs).
Pedroza vs Lockridge II Stats
Eusebio Pedroza is coming off a draw with a 62% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision loss to Bernard Taylor, 6 months and 8 days ago. Rick Lockridge is on a 9-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, with his last fight being a 9th round TKO win over Alberto Collazo, 5 months ago.
Pedroza vs Lockridge II Prediction & Odds
Although the odds are slightly in favor of Eusebio Pedroza at 54.4-45.6, it would be fair to consider this a 50-50 fight. Pedroza has a slightly better chance of winning, but Lockridge could also certainly pull it off.
Pedroza vs Lockridge II Result
Eusebio Pedroza defeated Rocky Lockridge via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBA and The Ring featherweight titles. Pedroza improves his record to 34-3-1, while Lockridge adds a loss to his record at 29-3.