On March 17, 2007, Daniel Ponce de León (30-1, 28 KOs), the super-bantamweight WBO champion, defends his title against former world champion Gerry Peñalosa (51-5-2, 34 KOs).
Daniel Ponce de León is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Al Seeger, 4 months and 24 days ago. Gerry Peñalosa is on a 5-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a 9th round TKO win over Mauricio Martínez, 4 months and 24 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Daniel Ponce de León at 99-1 winning odds. Gerry Peñalosa really doesn't have much to present against León.
Daniel Ponce de León defeated Gerry Peñalosa via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-bantamweight title. León improves his record to 31-1, while Peñalosa adds a loss to his record at 51-6-2.