On July 12, 2003, DeMarcus Corley (28-1-1, 16 KOs), the super-lightweight WBO champion, defends his title against former world champion Zab Judah (28-1, 21 KOs).
DeMarcus Corley is coming in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Randall Bailey, 6 months and 8 days ago. Zab Judah is on a 1-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Omar Gabriel Weis, 11 months and 29 days ago.
The winning odds are at 85.5-14.5 in favor of Zab Judah. DeMarcus Corley may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Zab Judah defeated DeMarcus Corley via split decision and wins the WBO title. Judah improves his record to 29-1, while Corley adds a loss to his record at 28-2-1.