On July 15, 2017, a 28-year-old Anthony Cacace (15-0, 7 KOs) and Martin Joseph Ward met in the ring in a super-featherweight bout.
Cacace came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 26 days.
Anthony Cacace lost to Martin Joseph Ward via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-featherweight fight, and adds a loss to his record at 15-1.