On August 21, 1999, Miguel Ángel González (43-1-1, 33 KOs) and Kostya Tszyu (22-1, 18 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBC super-lightweight world titles. The vacant WBC super-lightweight title is also on the line.
Miguel Ángel González is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Alex Perez, 1 year, 1 month, and 10 days ago. Kostya Tszyu is on a 4-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate, with his last fight being a 5th round TKO win over Diosbelys Hurtado, 8 months and 24 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 98.3-1.7 in favor of Kostya Tszyu. Miguel Ángel González won't be able to do much against Tszyu.
Kostya Tszyu stopped Miguel Angel Gonzalez via TKO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Tszyu improves his record to 23-1 (19 KOs), while González adds a loss to his record at 43-2-1.