On January 15, 2000, Roy Jones Jr. (40-1, 33 KOs), the undisputed light-heavyweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and IBF belts, defends his undisputed championship against fellow American challenger, David Telesco (23-2, 19 KOs).
Roy Jones Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Reggie Johnson, 7 months and 10 days ago. David Telesco is on a 19-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, with his last fight being a 11th round TKO win over Will Taylor, 2 months and 24 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Roy Jones Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. David Telesco really doesn't have much to present against Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr. defeated David Telesco via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBA, WBC, and IBF light-heavyweight titles. Jones Jr. improves his record to 41-1, while Telesco adds a loss to his record at 23-3.