On March 27, 1982, Wilfredo Gómez (34-1-1, 34 KOs), the super-bantamweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against Mexican challenger, Juan Meza (37-4, 31 KOs).
Wilfredo Gómez is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 94% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round KO victory over José Luis Soto, 1 month and 7 days ago. Juan Meza is on a 10-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a 9th round TKO win over Antonio Guido, 1 month and 27 days ago.
Although the odds are slightly in favor of Juan Meza at 50.3-49.7, it would be fair to consider this a 50-50 fight. Meza has a slightly better chance of winning, but Gómez could also certainly pull it off.
Wilfredo Gómez stopped Juan Meza via TKO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight titles. Gómez improves his record to 35-1-1 (35 KOs), while Meza adds a loss to his record at 37-5.