On October 3, 2015, Lucas Matthysse (37-3, 34 KOs) and Viktor Postol (27-0, 11 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBC super-lightweight world titles. The vacant WBC super-lightweight title is also on the line.
Lucas Matthysse is coming in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Ruslan Provodnikov, 5 months and 15 days ago. Viktor Postol is on a 27-fight win streak with a 40% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Jake Giuriceo, 5 months and 22 days ago.
The winning odds are at 91.8-8.2 in favor of Viktor Postol. It is going to be very difficult for Lucas Matthysse to win this fight.
Viktor Postol stopped Lucas Matthysse via KO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Postol improves his record to 28-0 (12 KOs), while Matthysse adds a loss to his record at 37-4.