Roberto Durán vs Esteban de Jesús 2
On March 16, 1974, Roberto Durán (41-1, 35 KOs), the lightweight WBA and The Ring champion, defends his titles against Puerto Rican challenger, Esteban de Jesús (42-1, 23 KOs).
Durán vs Jesús 2 Stats
Roberto Durán is coming in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Armando Mendoza, 1 month ago. Esteban de Jesús is on a 16-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, with his last fight being a 10th round KO win over Alfonso Frazer, 2 months and 9 days ago.
Durán vs Jesús 2 Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Roberto Durán at 99-1 winning odds. Esteban de Jesús really doesn't have much to present against Durán.
Durán vs Jesús 2 Result
In the rematch, Roberto Durán stopped Esteban de Jesús via KO in the 11th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA and The Ring lightweight titles. Durán improves his record to 42-1 (36 KOs), while Jesús adds a loss to his record at 42-2.