Julian Williams vs Jeison Rosario
On January 18, 2020, Julian Williams (27-1-1, 16 KOs), the super-welterweight WBA (Super) and IBF champion, defends his titles against Dominican challenger, Jeison Rosario (19-1-1, 13 KOs).
Williams vs Rosario Stats
Julian Williams is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Jarrett Hurd, 8 months and 7 days ago. Jeison Rosario is on a 5-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision win over Jorge Cota, 8 months and 29 days ago.
Williams vs Rosario Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 84.3-15.7 in favor of Jeison Rosario. Julian Williams is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Rosario should win this fight.
Williams vs Rosario Result
Jeison Rosario stopped the champion via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world titles of his career, and is crowned the new WBA (Super) and IBF super-welterweight champion. Rosario improves his record to 20-1-1 (14 KOs), while Williams adds a loss to his record at 27-2-1.