On August 29, 2018, Wanheng Menayothin (50-0, 18 KOs), the strawweight WBC champion, defends his title against the reigning IBF strawweight champion Pedro Taduran (12-1, 9 KOs).
Wanheng Menayothin is coming in to the fight on a 50-fight win streak with a 36% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Leroy Estrada, 3 months and 27 days ago. Pedro Taduran is on a 6-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, with his last fight being a 5th round KO win over Jerry Tomogdan, 7 months and 2 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Wanheng Menayothin at 99-1 winning odds. Pedro Taduran really doesn't have much to present against Menayothin.
Wanheng Menayothin defeated Pedro Taduran via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBC strawweight title. Menayothin improves his record to 51-0, while Taduran adds a loss to his record at 12-2.