Azumah Nelson vs Jesse James Leija
On September 10, 1993, Azumah Nelson (36-2-1, 25 KOs), the super-featherweight WBC champion, defends his title against American challenger, Jesse James Leija (26-0-1, 12 KOs).
Nelson vs Leija Stats
Azumah Nelson is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Gabriel Ruelas, 6 months and 21 days ago. Jesse James Leija is on a 11-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Louie Espinoza, 5 months and 18 days ago.
Nelson vs Leija Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Azumah Nelson at 99-1 winning odds. Jesse James Leija really doesn't have much to present against Nelson.
Nelson vs Leija Result
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Nelson is now 36-2-2 and Leija, 26-0-2.