On June 8, 2002, Manny Pacquiao (33-2-1, 24 KOs), the super-bantamweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Jorge Eliécer Julio (44-3, 32 KOs).
Manny Pacquiao is coming off a draw with a 66% KO rate; his last fight was a technical decision loss to Agapito Sánchez, 6 months and 29 days ago. Jorge Eliécer Julio is on a 2-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Darryl Pinckney, 1 month and 14 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Manny Pacquiao at 99-1 winning odds. Jorge Eliécer Julio really doesn't have much to present against Pacquiao.
Manny Pacquiao made very easy work of Jorge Eliécer Julio, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 2nd. Pacquiao improves his record to 34-2-1 (25 KOs), while Julio adds a loss to his record at 44-4.