Willie Pep vs Chalky Wright II
On September 29, 1944, Willie Pep (78-1, 25 KOs), the featherweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Chalky Wright (162-35-18, 85 KOs).
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- Sep 19, 1922
- Born
- Feb 01, 1912
- 22 y
- Age
- 32 y, 7 m
- 78-1
- Record
- 162-35-18
- 2
- Title Fights
- 4
- 25 (31.6%)
- KOs
- 85 (39.5%)
- Health
- Last Five
- 165 cm
- Height
- 169 cm
- 173 cm
- Reach
- 175 cm
- 8 cm
- Ape Index
- 6 cm
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- 16
- Win Streak
- 5
- 10 d
- Layoff
- 2 m, 12 d
Pep vs Wright II Stats
Willie Pep is coming in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 31% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Charley Cabey Lewis, 10 days ago. Chalky Wright is on a 5-fight win streak with a 39% KO rate, with his last fight being a 5th round TKO win over Johnny Cockfield, 2 months and 12 days ago.
Pep vs Wright II Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Willie Pep at 99-1 winning odds. Chalky Wright really doesn't have much to present against Pep.
Pep vs Wright II Result
Willie Pep defeated Chalky Wright via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring featherweight title. Pep improves his record to 79-1, while Wright adds a loss to his record at 162-36-18.