Roy Jones Jr. vs Derrick Harmon
On February 24, 2001, Roy Jones Jr. (43-1, 35 KOs), the undisputed light-heavyweight world champion, holding the WBA (Super), WBC, and IBF belts, defends his undisputed championship against fellow American challenger, Derrick Harmon (20-1, 10 KOs).
Jones Jr. vs Harmon Stats
Roy Jones Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 79% KO rate; his last fight was a 10th round RTD victory over Eric Harding, 5 months and 15 days ago. Derrick Harmon is on a 3-fight win streak with a 47% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Wesley Martin, 10 months and 23 days ago.
Jones Jr. vs Harmon Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Roy Jones Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. Derrick Harmon really doesn't have much to present against Jones Jr.
Jones Jr. vs Harmon Result
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 10th round, and Roy Jones Jr. is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion. Jones Jr. improves his record to 44-1 (36 KOs), while Harmon adds a loss to his record at 20-2.