On December 12, 2009, Timothy Bradley (24-0, 11 KOs), the super-lightweight WBO champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Lamont Peterson (27-0, 13 KOs).
Lamont Peterson is coming in to the fight on a 27-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round TKO victory over Willy Blain, 7 months and 17 days ago. Timothy Bradley is on a 24-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round RTD loss to Nate Campbell, 4 months and 11 days ago.
The winning odds are at 94.5-5.5 in favor of Timothy Bradley. It is going to be very difficult for Lamont Peterson to win this fight.
Timothy Bradley defeated Lamont Peterson via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-lightweight title. Bradley improves his record to 25-0, while Peterson adds a loss to his record at 27-1.