Alexis Argüello vs Rolando Navarrete
On April 27, 1980, Alexis Argüello (62-5, 51 KOs), the super-featherweight WBC champion, defends his title against Filipino challenger, Rolando Navarrete (36-6-3, 19 KOs).
Argüello vs Navarrete Stats
Alexis Argüello is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Gerald Hayes, 27 days ago. Rolando Navarrete is on a 7-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, with his last fight being a 7th round TKO win over Jerome Artis, 26 days ago.
Argüello vs Navarrete Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Alexis Argüello at 99-1 winning odds. Rolando Navarrete really doesn't have much to present against Argüello.
Argüello vs Navarrete Result
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 4th round, and Alexis Argüello is crowned the new super-featherweight world champion. Argüello improves his record to 63-5 (52 KOs), while Navarrete adds a loss to his record at 36-7-3.