Robert Garcia vs Diego Corrales
On October 23, 1999, Robert Garcia (32-0, 24 KOs), the super-featherweight IBF champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Diego Corrales (28-0, 23 KOs).
Garcia vs Corrales Stats
Robert Garcia is coming in to the fight on a 32-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over John John Molina, 9 months and 7 days ago. Diego Corrales is on a 28-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round RTD win over Angel Aldama, 4 months and 11 days ago.
Garcia vs Corrales Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Diego Corrales at 99-1 winning odds. Robert Garcia really doesn't have much to present against Corrales.
Garcia vs Corrales Result
Diego Corrales stopped the champion via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new IBF super-featherweight champion. Corrales improves his record to 29-0 (24 KOs), while Garcia adds a loss to his record at 32-1.