On January 20, 2018, Robert Easter Jr. (20-0, 14 KOs), the lightweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Javier Fortuna (33-1-1, 23 KOs).
Robert Easter Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Denis Shafikov, 6 months and 21 days ago. Javier Fortuna is on a 4-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Nicolas Polanco, 4 months and 6 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Robert Easter Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. Javier Fortuna really doesn't have much to present against Easter Jr.
Robert Easter Jr. defeated Javier Fortuna via split decision and successfully defended his IBF lightweight title. Easter Jr. improves his record to 21-0, while Fortuna adds a loss to his record at 33-2-1.