On October 14, 2017, Jarrett Hurd (20-0, 14 KOs), the super-welterweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Austin Trout (30-3, 17 KOs).
Jarrett Hurd is coming in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round TKO victory over Tony Harrison, 7 months and 19 days ago. Austin Trout is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Jermall Charlo, 1 year, 4 months, and 23 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Jarrett Hurd at 99-1 winning odds. Austin Trout really doesn't have much to present against Hurd.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 10th round, and Jarrett Hurd is crowned the new super-welterweight world champion. Hurd improves his record to 21-0 (15 KOs), while Trout adds a loss to his record at 30-4.