On March 1, 1997, Sugar Ray Leonard (36-2-1, 25 KOs) and Héctor Camacho (62-3-1, 30 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round middleweight bout.
Héctor Camacho is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Heath Todd, 5 months ago. Sugar Ray Leonard is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 64% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Terry Norris, 6 years and 20 days ago.
The winning odds are at 74.9-25.1 in favor of Héctor Camacho, but the win will not come easy. It is going to be a competitive fight and Sugar Ray Leonard will put on a really good performance, Camacho will be required to be at his best.
Héctor Camacho stopped Sugar Ray Leonard via TKO in the 5th round. Camacho improves his record to 63-3-1 (31 KOs), while Leonard adds a loss to his record at 36-3-1.