Ruslan Chagaev vs Francesco Pianeta
On July 11, 2015, Ruslan Chagaev (33-2-1, 20 KOs), the heavyweight WBA (Regular) champion, defends his title against Italian challenger, Francesco Pianeta (31-1-1, 17 KOs).
Chagaev vs Pianeta Stats
Ruslan Chagaev is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision win over Fres Oquendo, 1 year and 5 days ago. Francesco Pianeta is on a 3-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Ivica Bačurin, 7 months and 5 days ago.
Chagaev vs Pianeta Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Ruslan Chagaev at 99-1 winning odds. Francesco Pianeta really doesn't have much to present against Chagaev.
Chagaev vs Pianeta Result
Ruslan Chagaev made quick work of Francesco Pianeta, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 1st. Chagaev improves his record to 34-2-1 (21 KOs), while Pianeta adds a loss to his record at 31-2-1.