Rubén Olivares vs Alexis Arguello
On November 23, 1974, Rubén Olivares (78-4-1, 70 KOs), the featherweight WBA champion, defends his title against Nicaraguan challenger, Alexis Argüello (35-4, 29 KOs).
Olivares vs Argüello Stats
Rubén Olivares is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Carlos Mendoza, 1 month and 18 days ago. Alexis Argüello is on a 4-fight win streak with a 74% KO rate, with his last fight being a 1st round KO win over Otoniel Martinez, 2 months and 2 days ago.
Olivares vs Argüello Prediction & Odds
The odds of winning are at 98.8-1.2 in favor of Alexis Argüello. Rubén Olivares won't be able to do much against Argüello.
Olivares vs Argüello Result
Alexis Argüello stopped the champion via KO in the 13th round of the 15-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBA featherweight champion. Argüello improves his record to 36-4 (30 KOs), while Olivares adds a loss to his record at 78-5-1.