On September 9, 2017, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (43-4-1, 39 KOs), the super-flyweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Román González (46-1, 38 KOs).
Román González is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 80% KO rate; his last fight was a majority decision loss to Rungvisai, 5 months and 22 days ago. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai is on a 16-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, with his last fight being a majority decision win over González, 5 months and 22 days ago.
The winning odds are at 65.6-34.4 in favor of Román González, but it is going to be a hard-earned victory. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai is going to put on an exceptional fight, González better be prepared for one of the toughest fights of his life.
In the rematch, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai stopped Román González via TKO in the 4th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC super-flyweight title. Rungvisai improves his record to 44-4-1 (40 KOs), while González adds a loss to his record at 46-2.