On August 12, 1994, Jorge Castro (93-4-2, 65 KOs) and Reggie Johnson (35-3-1, 22 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBA middleweight world titles. The vacant WBA middleweight title is also on the line.
Jorge Castro is coming in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Royan Hammond, 26 days ago. Reggie Johnson is on a 1-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO win over Ramon Felix, 5 months and 24 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Jorge Castro at 99-1 winning odds. Reggie Johnson really doesn't have much to present against Castro.
Jorge Castro defeated Reggie Johnson via split decision . Castro improves his record to 94-4-2, while Johnson adds a loss to his record at 35-4-1.