Juan Manuel Márquez vs Juan Díaz
On February 28, 2009, Juan Manuel Márquez (49-4-1, 36 KOs) and Juan Díaz (34-1, 17 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBA (Super) lightweight world titles. The vacant WBA (Super) lightweight title is also on the line.
Márquez vs Díaz Stats
Juan Manuel Márquez is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate; his last fight was a 11th round KO victory over Joel Casamayor, 5 months and 15 days ago. Juan Díaz is on a 1-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision win over Michael Katsidis, 5 months and 22 days ago.
Márquez vs Díaz Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Juan Manuel Márquez at 99-1 winning odds. Juan Díaz really doesn't have much to present against Márquez.
Márquez vs Díaz Result
Juan Manuel Márquez stopped Juan Díaz via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Márquez improves his record to 50-4-1 (37 KOs), while Díaz adds a loss to his record at 34-2.