Doug DeWitt vs Nigel Benn
On April 29, 1990, Doug DeWitt (32-6-4, 19 KOs), the middleweight WBO champion, defends his title against British challenger, Nigel Benn (25-1, 23 KOs).
DeWitt vs Benn Stats
Doug DeWitt is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate; his last fight was a 11th round RTD victory over Matthew Hilton, 3 months and 14 days ago. Nigel Benn is on a 3-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision win over Sanderline Williams, 3 months and 15 days ago.
DeWitt vs Benn Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 80.2-19.8 in favor of Doug DeWitt. Nigel Benn is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. DeWitt should win this fight.
DeWitt vs Benn Result
Nigel Benn stopped the champion via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBO middleweight champion. Benn improves his record to 26-1 (24 KOs), while DeWitt adds a loss to his record at 32-7-4.