On June 16, 2001, Brian Nielsen (61-1, 43 KOs) and Orlin Norris (52-7, 27 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round heavyweight bout.
Brian Nielsen is coming in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Benji Baker, 1 month and 20 days ago. Orlin Norris is on a 1-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Brian Yates, 1 month and 23 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Brian Nielsen at 99-1 winning odds. Orlin Norris really doesn't have much to present against Nielsen.
Brian Nielsen defeated Orlin Norris via unanimous decision in the 12-round heavyweight fight. Nielsen improves his record to 62-1, while Norris adds a loss to his record at 52-8.