Sergey Kovalev vs Jean Pascal II
On January 30, 2016, Sergey Kovalev (28-0-1, 25 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO champion, defends his titles against former world champion Jean Pascal (30-3-1, 17 KOs).
Kovalev vs Pascal II Stats
Sergey Kovalev is coming in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 86% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round KO victory over Nadjib Mohammedi, 6 months and 5 days ago. Jean Pascal is on a 1-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Yunieski Gonzalez, 6 months and 5 days ago.
Kovalev vs Pascal II Prediction & Odds
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.
Kovalev vs Pascal II Result
In the rematch, the challenger refused to continue the fight in the 7th round, and Sergey Kovalev is crowned the new light-heavyweight world champion. Kovalev improves his record to 29-0-1 (26 KOs), while Pascal adds a loss to his record at 30-4-1.