On November 5, 2011, Lucian Bute (29-0, 24 KOs), the super-middleweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Glen Johnson (51-15-2, 35 KOs).
Lucian Bute is coming in to the fight on a 29-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Jean-Paul Mendy, 3 months and 27 days ago. Glen Johnson is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, with his last fight being a majority decision loss to Carl Froch, 5 months and 1 day ago.
This should be a confident win for Lucian Bute at 99-1 winning odds. Glen Johnson really doesn't have much to present against Bute.
Lucian Bute defeated Glen Johnson via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title. Bute improves his record to 30-0, while Johnson adds a loss to his record at 51-16-2.