On May 12, 2018, Sadam Ali (26-1, 14 KOs), the super-welterweight WBO champion, defends his title against Mexican challenger, Jaime Munguía (28-0, 24 KOs).
Sadam Ali is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Miguel Cotto, 5 months and 10 days ago. Jaime Munguía is on a 28-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Johnny Navarrete, 1 month and 25 days ago.
The winning odds are at 90.5-9.5 in favor of Jaime Munguía. It is going to be very difficult for Sadam Ali to win this fight.
Jaime Munguía stopped the champion via TKO in the 4th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBO super-welterweight champion. Munguía improves his record to 29-0 (25 KOs), while Ali adds a loss to his record at 26-2.