Tim Witherspoon vs Frank Bruno
On July 19, 1986, Tim Witherspoon (24-2, 16 KOs), the heavyweight WBA champion, defends his title against British challenger, Frank Bruno (28-1, 27 KOs).
Witherspoon vs Bruno Stats
Tim Witherspoon is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Tony Tubbs, 6 months and 2 days ago. Frank Bruno is on a 7-fight win streak with a 93% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO win over Gerrie Coetzee, 4 months and 15 days ago.
Witherspoon vs Bruno Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Tim Witherspoon at 99-1 winning odds. Frank Bruno really doesn't have much to present against Witherspoon.
Witherspoon vs Bruno Result
Tim Witherspoon stopped Frank Bruno via TKO in the 11th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA heavyweight title. Witherspoon improves his record to 25-2 (17 KOs), while Bruno adds a loss to his record at 28-2.