On April 27, 2019, Kiryl Relikh (23-2, 19 KOs), the super-lightweight WBA champion, defends his title against American challenger, Regis Prograis (23-0, 19 KOs).
Kiryl Relikh is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Eduard Troyanovsky, 6 months and 20 days ago. Regis Prograis is on a 23-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Terry Flanagan, 6 months ago.
The winning odds are at 83.6-16.4 in favor of Regis Prograis. Kiryl Relikh is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Prograis should win this fight.
Regis Prograis stopped the champion via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBA super-lightweight champion. Prograis improves his record to 24-0 (20 KOs), while Relikh adds a loss to his record at 23-3.