On July 9, 2011, Erislandy Lara (15-0-1, 10 KOs) and Paul Williams (39-2, 27 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Erislandy Lara is coming off a draw with a 62% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision loss to Carlos Molina, 3 months and 14 days ago. Paul Williams is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 65% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round KO loss to Sergio Martínez, 7 months and 19 days ago.
The winning odds are at 95-5 in favor of Erislandy Lara. It is going to be very difficult for Paul Williams to win this fight.
Paul Williams defeated Erislandy Lara via majority decision in the 12-round fight. Williams improves his record to 40-2, while Lara adds a loss to his record at 15-1-1.