On August 18, 2018, Ismael Barroso (20-2-2, 19 KOs) and Batyr Akhmedov (4-0, 3 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round super-lightweight bout.
Ismael Barroso is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 79% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Isa Chaniev, 3 months and 6 days ago. Batyr Akhmedov is on a 4-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round TKO win over Oscar Barajas, 3 months and 28 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Batyr Akhmedov at 99-1 winning odds. Ismael Barroso really doesn't have much to present against Akhmedov.
Batyr Akhmedov stopped Ismael Barroso via KO in the 9th round. Akhmedov improves his record to 5-0 (4 KOs), while Barroso adds a loss to his record at 20-3-2.