Erislandy Lara vs Yuri Foreman
On January 13, 2017, Erislandy Lara (23-2-2, 13 KOs), the super-welterweight WBA (Super) champion, defends his title against former world champion Yuri Foreman (34-2, 10 KOs).
Lara vs Foreman Stats
Erislandy Lara is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Vanes Martirosyan, 7 months and 23 days ago. Yuri Foreman is on a 6-fight win streak with a 27% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Jason Davis, 7 months and 10 days ago.
Lara vs Foreman Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Erislandy Lara at 99-1 winning odds. Yuri Foreman really doesn't have much to present against Lara.
Lara vs Foreman Result
Erislandy Lara stopped Yuri Foreman via KO in the 4th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA (Super) super-welterweight title. Lara improves his record to 24-2-2 (14 KOs), while Foreman adds a loss to his record at 34-3.