Yudai Shigeoka vs Melvin Jerusalem
On March 31, 2024, Yudai Shigeoka (8-0, 5 KOs), the strawweight WBC champion, defends his title against the reigning WBC strawweight champion Melvin Jerusalem (21-3, 12 KOs).
Shigeoka vs Jerusalem Stats
Yudai Shigeoka is coming in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Panya Pradabsri, 5 months and 24 days ago. Melvin Jerusalem is on a 1-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Francis Jay Diaz, 5 months and 2 days ago.
Shigeoka vs Jerusalem Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Yudai Shigeoka at 99-1 winning odds. Melvin Jerusalem really doesn't have much to present against Shigeoka.
Shigeoka vs Jerusalem Result
Melvin Jerusalem defeated Yudai Shigeoka via split decision and wins the WBC title. Jerusalem improves his record to 22-3, while Shigeoka adds a loss to his record at 8-1.