MAURICIO LARA VS DANIEL LUGO
Auditorium Guelaguetza,Oaxaca, Oaxaca
17.02.2024, 06:00
Mauricio Lara, the former WBA featherweight champion, is set to fight Daniel Lugo in Mexico on February 17th. This match comes after Lara's challenging defeat last year, making it a tough pick for fans. Both fighters promise an intense match, thrilling both live attendees and TV viewers. Lara's last fight was against Leigh Wood, and Lugo won against Miguel Nunez last October. This eagerly awaited 10-round junior lightweight match will be broadcast live on DAZN in many countries.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Mauricio Lara - hopes to regain winning form
Mauricio Lara, at 25, has an impressive record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, with 19 KOs. He turned professional in October 2015, showcasing his knockout power right from the start. Despite an early career setback with a debut loss and another quick defeat in 2018, Lara bounced back remarkably. He embarked on a 12-fight winning spree after his first loss and followed it with another 15-fight undefeated streak, clinching the WBA world featherweight title along the way. However, he lost the title due to being overweight before a fight.
Daniel Lugo- hopes to keep up wining way
Daniel Lugo faced his first defeat against Jair Quintero in 2015 and was later defeated by Edwin Palomares in 2021. He won the WBC Fecarbox featherweight title in February 2021 against Luis Guzman Rios, showcasing his strength with 18 knockouts in his record. Lugo, who has only fought in Mexico and faced mostly opponents with less than stellar records, stands slightly taller than Lara, adding an interesting dynamic to their matchup.
| STATS | MAURICIO LARA | DANIEL LUGO |
| AGE | 25 | 29 |
| HEIGHT | 5'7" | 5'7" |
| REACH | 67.0" | N/A |
| PRO RECORD | 26-3-1 | 27-2-0 |
Expert Betting Tips
Daniel Lugo is a formidable boxer, yet he hasn't reached Mauricio Lara's level, notably in championship experience. Lara's record and experience in title fights suggest he has the upper hand. His powerful punching suggests a knockout victory could be on the cards, indicating the fight might not go the full distance. Lara's strategy often bypasses the need for a judge's decision, focusing on decisive wins.
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