On February 25, 2012, Nathan Cleverly (23-0, 11 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBO champion, defends his title against American challenger, Tommy Karpency (21-2-1, 14 KOs).
Nathan Cleverly is coming in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 47% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Tony Bellew, 4 months and 10 days ago. Tommy Karpency is on a 2-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO win over Andre Hemphill, 1 year and 13 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Nathan Cleverly at 99-1 winning odds. Tommy Karpency really doesn't have much to present against Cleverly.
Nathan Cleverly defeated Tommy Karpency via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO light-heavyweight title. Cleverly improves his record to 24-0, while Karpency adds a loss to his record at 21-3-1.