Wilfredo Gómez vs Carlos Zárate
On October 28, 1978, Wilfredo Gómez (21-0-1, 21 KOs), the super-bantamweight WBC champion, defends his title against Mexican challenger, Carlos Zárate (52-0, 51 KOs).
Gómez vs Zárate Stats
Wilfredo Gómez is coming in to the fight on a 21-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate; his last fight was a 13th round TKO victory over Leonardo Cruz, 1 month and 19 days ago. Carlos Zárate is on a 52-fight win streak with a 98% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round TKO win over Rudy González, 28 days ago.
Gómez vs Zárate Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Wilfredo Gómez at 99-1 winning odds. Carlos Zárate really doesn't have much to present against Gómez.
Gómez vs Zárate Result
Wilfredo Gómez stopped Carlos Zárate via TKO in the 5th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-bantamweight title. Gómez improves his record to 22-0-1 (22 KOs), while Zárate adds a loss to his record at 52-1.