Dmitry Pirog vs Daniel Jacobs
On July 31, 2010, Dmitry Pirog (16-0, 13 KOs) and Daniel Jacobs (20-0, 17 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBO middleweight world titles. The vacant WBO middleweight title is also on the line.
Pirog vs Jacobs Stats
Dmitry Pirog is coming in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Sergei Melis, 3 months and 4 days ago. Daniel Jacobs is on a 20-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Juan Astorga, 2 months and 16 days ago.
Pirog vs Jacobs Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Dmitry Pirog at 99-1 winning odds. Daniel Jacobs really doesn't have much to present against Pirog.
Pirog vs Jacobs Result
Dmitry Pirog stopped Daniel Jacobs via KO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Pirog improves his record to 17-0 (14 KOs), while Jacobs adds a loss to his record at 20-1.