On May 15, 1992, Michael Moorer (28-0, 26 KOs) and Bert Cooper (27-8, 24 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBO heavyweight world titles. The vacant WBO heavyweight title is also on the line.
Michael Moorer is coming in to the fight on a 28-fight win streak with a 92% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Everett Martin, 1 month and 28 days ago. Bert Cooper is on a 1-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Cecil Coffee, 3 months ago.
This should be a confident win for Michael Moorer at 99-1 winning odds. Bert Cooper really doesn't have much to present against Moorer.
Michael Moorer stopped Bert Cooper via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Moorer improves his record to 29-0 (27 KOs), while Cooper adds a loss to his record at 27-9.