On February 26, 2005, Fabrice Tiozzo (46-2, 30 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBA champion, defends his title against former world champion Dariusz Michalczewski (48-1, 38 KOs).
Dariusz Michalczewski is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 77% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision loss to Julio César González, 1 year, 4 months, and 8 days ago. Fabrice Tiozzo is on a 4-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, with his last fight being a majority decision win over Silvio Branco, 11 months and 6 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 98.7-1.3 in favor of Fabrice Tiozzo. Dariusz Michalczewski won't be able to do much against Tiozzo.
Fabrice Tiozzo stopped Dariusz Michalczewski via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA light-heavyweight title. Tiozzo improves his record to 47-2 (31 KOs), while Michalczewski adds a loss to his record at 48-2.