On March 14, 2015, Sergey Kovalev (26-0-1, 23 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO champion, defends his titles against former world champion Jean Pascal (29-2-1, 17 KOs).
Sergey Kovalev is coming in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Bernard Hopkins, 4 months and 6 days ago. Jean Pascal is on a 3-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, with his last fight being a undefined loss to Roberto Bolonti, 3 months and 8 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Sergey Kovalev at 99-1 winning odds. Jean Pascal really doesn't have much to present against Kovalev.
Sergey Kovalev stopped Jean Pascal via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO light-heavyweight titles. Kovalev improves his record to 27-0-1 (24 KOs), while Pascal adds a loss to his record at 29-3-1.