Canelo Álvarez vs Josesito López
On September 15, 2012, Canelo Álvarez (40-0-1, 29 KOs), the super-welterweight WBC champion, defends his title against American challenger, Josesito Lopez (30-4, 18 KOs).
Canelo vs Lopez Stats
Canelo Álvarez is coming in to the fight on a 36-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Shane Mosley, 4 months and 10 days ago. Josesito Lopez is on a 1-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, with his last fight being a 9th round RTD win over Victor Ortiz, 2 months and 23 days ago.
Canelo vs Lopez Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Canelo Álvarez at 99-1 winning odds. Josesito Lopez really doesn't have much to present against Canelo.
Canelo vs Lopez Result
Canelo Álvarez stopped Josesito López via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-welterweight title. Canelo improves his record to 41-0-1 (30 KOs), while Lopez adds a loss to his record at 30-5.