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
The winning odds are at 94.2-5.8 in favor of Diego Corrales. It is going to be very difficult for Robert Garcia to win this fight.
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.