On August 19, 2000, Naseem Hamed (34-0, 30 KOs), the featherweight WBO champion, defends his title against American challenger, Augie Sanchez (26-0, 23 KOs).
Naseem Hamed is coming in to the fight on a 34-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round TKO victory over Vuyani Bungu, 5 months and 8 days ago. Augie Sanchez is on a 26-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round KO win over Jorge Antonio Paredes, 4 months and 18 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Naseem Hamed at 99-1 winning odds. Augie Sanchez really doesn't have much to present against Hamed.
Naseem Hamed stopped Augie Sanchez via TKO in the 4th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO featherweight title. Hamed improves his record to 35-0 (31 KOs), while Sanchez adds a loss to his record at 26-1.