On December 14, 2024, Murodjon Akhmadaliev (12-1, 9 KOs) and Ricardo Espinoza Franco (30-4, 25 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round super-bantamweight bout.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Kevin Gonzalez, 11 months and 28 days ago. Ricardo Espinoza Franco is on a 5-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Jovanny Soto Ramirez, 3 months and 14 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Murodjon Akhmadaliev at 99-1 winning odds. Ricardo Espinoza Franco really doesn't have much to present against Akhmadaliev.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev stopped Ricardo Espinoza Franco via TKO in the 3rd round. Akhmadaliev improves his record to 13-1 (10 KOs), while Franco adds a loss to his record at 30-5.