Zora Folley’s Son Wins Ninth Straight
United Press International
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Light heavyweight Robert Folley, son of late heavyweight contender Zora Folley, won his ninth straight fight Tuesday night with an impressive first-round knockout of Dale Wilburn.
Folley, 25, started aggressively, knocking Wilburn to the canvas twice with straight right hands. Folley, 11-1 with five knockouts, pummelled the dazed Wilburn in the neutral corner until referee Tony Perez stopped the bout at 1:38.
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