Oscar De La Hoya vs Oba Carr
On May 22, 1999, Oscar De La Hoya (30-0, 24 KOs), the welterweight WBC champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Oba Carr (48-2-1, 28 KOs).
De La Hoya vs Carr Stats
Oscar De La Hoya is coming in to the fight on a 30-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision win over Ike Quartey, 3 months and 9 days ago. Oba Carr is on a 6-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Frankie Randall, 3 months and 9 days ago.
De La Hoya vs Carr Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Oscar De La Hoya at 99-1 winning odds. Oba Carr really doesn't have much to present against De La Hoya.
De La Hoya vs Carr Result
Oscar De La Hoya stopped Oba Carr via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC welterweight title. De La Hoya improves his record to 31-0 (25 KOs), while Carr adds a loss to his record at 48-3-1.