Kostya Tszyu vs Julio César Chávez
On July 29, 2000, Kostya Tszyu (24-1, 20 KOs), the super-lightweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Julio César Chávez (103-4-2, 84 KOs).
Tszyu vs Chávez Stats
Kostya Tszyu is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Ahmed Santos, 5 months and 17 days ago. Julio César Chávez is on a 1-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round TKO win over Buck Smith, 7 months and 11 days ago.
Tszyu vs Chávez Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Kostya Tszyu at 99-1 winning odds. Julio César Chávez really doesn't have much to present against Tszyu.
Tszyu vs Chávez Result
Kostya Tszyu stopped Julio César Chávez via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-lightweight title. Tszyu improves his record to 25-1 (21 KOs), while Chávez adds a loss to his record at 103-5-2.