On September 30, 2023, Yordenis Ugás (27-5, 12 KOs) and Mario Barrios (27-2, 18 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round welterweight bout.
Yordenis Ugás is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 37% KO rate; his last fight was a 10th round RTD loss to Errol Spence Jr., 1 year, 5 months, and 14 days ago. Mario Barrios is on a 1-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round TKO win over Jovanie Santiago, 7 months and 19 days ago.
The winning odds are at 87.7-12.3 in favor of Mario Barrios. Yordenis Ugás may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Mario Barrios defeated Yordenis Ugas via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Barrios improves his record to 28-2, while Ugás adds a loss to his record at 27-6.