Andre Ward vs Sergey Kovalev 2
On June 17, 2017, Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs), the light-heavyweight WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO champion, defends his titles against former world champion Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs). The vacant The Ring light-heavyweight title is also on the line.
Ward vs Kovalev 2 Stats
Andre Ward is coming in to the fight on a 31-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Kovalev, 6 months and 29 days ago. Sergey Kovalev is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 81% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Ward, 6 months and 29 days ago.
Ward vs Kovalev 2 Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Andre Ward at 99-1 winning odds. Sergey Kovalev really doesn't have much to present against Ward.
Ward vs Kovalev 2 Result
In the rematch, Andre Ward stopped Sergey Kovalev 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. Ward improves his record to 32-0 (16 KOs), while Kovalev adds a loss to his record at 30-2-1.