Naseem Hamed vs Wilfredo Vázquez
On April 18, 1998, Naseem Hamed (29-0, 27 KOs), the featherweight WBO champion, defends his title against former world champion Wilfredo Vázquez (50-7-2, 37 KOs).
Hamed vs Vázquez Stats
Naseem Hamed is coming in to the fight on a 29-fight win streak with a 93% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Kevin Kelley, 3 months and 30 days ago. Wilfredo Vázquez is on a 8-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Genaro Rios, 5 months and 10 days ago.
Hamed vs Vázquez Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Naseem Hamed at 99-1 winning odds. Wilfredo Vázquez really doesn't have much to present against Hamed.
Hamed vs Vázquez Result
Naseem Hamed stopped Wilfredo Vázquez via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO featherweight title. Hamed improves his record to 30-0 (28 KOs), while Vázquez adds a loss to his record at 50-8-2.