Curry vs McCrory

Who won Curry vs McCrory?

Donald Curry beat Milton McCrory by knockout in the 2nd round on Friday, December 6th, 1985 at Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 15 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

This contest was for the unified welterweight championship of the world, with the IBF, WBA & WBC belts on the line.

Curry vs McCrory stats

Back in December 1985, Donald Curry stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Milton McCrory made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 27 wins and 1 draw.

Donald Curry was the same age as Milton McCrory, at -38 years old.

McCrory had a height advantage of 2 inches over Curry. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Donald Curry & Milton McCrory fought out of an orthodox stance.

Curry's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to McCrory's, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 1980, 3 months later than McCrory, whose first professional fight was in 1980. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, totaling 229 compared to McCrory's 226.

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What time did Curry vs McCrory start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Curry vs McCrory?

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