On November 9, 2013, Román Martínez (27-1-2, 16 KOs), the super-featherweight WBO champion, defends his title against former world champion Mikey Garcia (32-0, 27 KOs).
Román Martínez is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate; his last fight was a split decision win over Diego Magdaleno, 7 months and 3 days ago. Mikey Garcia is on a 32-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round TKO win over Juan Manuel López, 4 months and 25 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Mikey Garcia at 99-1 winning odds. Román Martínez really doesn't have much to present against Garcia.
Mikey Garcia stopped the champion via KO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBO super-featherweight champion. Garcia improves his record to 33-0 (28 KOs), while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 27-2-2.