On November 17, 2012, Antonio DeMarco (28-2-1, 21 KOs), the lightweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Adrien Broner (24-0, 20 KOs).
Antonio DeMarco is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate; his last fight was a 1st round TKO victory over John Molina Jr., 2 months and 9 days ago. Adrien Broner is on a 24-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, with his last fight being a 5th round TKO win over Vicente Escobedo, 3 months and 27 days ago.
The winning odds are at 92.9-7.1 in favor of Adrien Broner. It is going to be very difficult for Antonio DeMarco to win this fight.
Adrien Broner stopped the champion via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBC lightweight champion. Broner improves his record to 25-0 (21 KOs), while DeMarco adds a loss to his record at 28-3-1.