On April 15, 2018, Daigo Higa (15-0, 15 KOs), the flyweight WBC champion, defends his title against Nicaraguan challenger, Cristofer Rosales (26-3, 17 KOs).
Daigo Higa is coming in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate; his last fight was a 1st round KO victory over Moisés Fuentes, 2 months and 11 days ago. Cristofer Rosales is on a 3-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round TKO win over Alexander Taylor, 4 months and 22 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Daigo Higa at 99-1 winning odds. Cristofer Rosales really doesn't have much to present against Higa.
Cristofer Rosales stopped Daigo Higa via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Rosales improves his record to 27-3 (18 KOs), while Higa adds a loss to his record at 15-1.