On November 23, 2002, Johnny Nelson (42-12-1, 28 KOs), the cruiserweight WBO champion, defends his title against Panamanian challenger, Guillermo Jones (29-2-1, 22 KOs).
Johnny Nelson is coming in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round KO victory over Ezra Sellers, 7 months and 17 days ago. Guillermo Jones is on a 7-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Sione Asipeli, 4 months and 10 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Johnny Nelson at 99-1 winning odds. Guillermo Jones really doesn't have much to present against Nelson.
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Nelson is now 42-12-2 and Jones, 29-2-2.