Félix Trinidad vs William Joppy
On May 12, 2001, William Joppy (32-1-1, 24 KOs), the middleweight WBA champion, defends his title against former world champion Félix Trinidad (39-0, 32 KOs).
Trinidad vs Joppy Stats
Félix Trinidad is coming in to the fight on a 39-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate; his last fight was a 12th round TKO victory over Fernando Vargas, 5 months and 10 days ago. William Joppy is on a 8-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round TKO win over Jonathan Reid, 5 months and 10 days ago.
Trinidad vs Joppy Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Félix Trinidad at 99-1 winning odds. William Joppy really doesn't have much to present against Trinidad.
Trinidad vs Joppy Result
Félix Trinidad stopped the champion via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBA middleweight champion. Trinidad improves his record to 40-0 (33 KOs), while Joppy adds a loss to his record at 32-2-1.