On August 20, 2022, Alberto Puello (20-0, 10 KOs) and Batyr Akhmedov (9-1, 8 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBA super-lightweight world titles. The vacant WBA super-lightweight title is also on the line.
Alberto Puello is coming in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Ve Shawn Owens, 8 months and 2 days ago. Batyr Akhmedov is on a 2-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round RTD win over Argenis Mendez, 1 year, 1 month, and 25 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 97.4-2.6 in favor of Alberto Puello. Batyr Akhmedov won't be able to do much against Puello.
Alberto Puello defeated Batyr Akhmedov via split decision . Puello improves his record to 21-0, while Akhmedov adds a loss to his record at 9-2.