Pernell Whitaker vs Juan Nazario
On August 11, 1990, Pernell Whitaker (22-1, 12 KOs), the lightweight WBC and IBF champion, and Juan Nazario (22-2, 16 KOs), the lightweight WBA champion, fight for the undisputed lightweight world championship.
Whitaker vs Nazario Stats
Pernell Whitaker is coming in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Azumah Nelson, 2 months and 23 days ago. Juan Nazario is on a 4-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round RTD win over Edwin Rosario, 4 months and 7 days ago.
Whitaker vs Nazario Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Pernell Whitaker at 99-1 winning odds. Juan Nazario really doesn't have much to present against Whitaker.
Whitaker vs Nazario Result
Pernell Whitaker made quick work of Juan Nazario, stopping Nazario via KO in the 1st. Whitaker improves his record to 23-1 (13 KOs), while Nazario adds a loss to his record at 22-3.