On May 23, 2009, Toshiaki Nishioka (33-4-3, 20 KOs), the super-bantamweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Jhonny González (40-6, 34 KOs).
Toshiaki Nishioka is coming in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate; his last fight was a 12th round TKO victory over Genaro García, 4 months and 20 days ago. Jhonny González is on a 6-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round KO win over Reynaldo Lopez, 6 months and 2 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Toshiaki Nishioka at 99-1 winning odds. Jhonny González really doesn't have much to present against Nishioka.
Toshiaki Nishioka made easy work of Jhonny González, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Nishioka improves his record to 34-4-3 (21 KOs), while González adds a loss to his record at 40-7.