The sport of boxing has hit an era of world title unification bouts. The latest comes in the form of a 154-pound showdown between WBA, IBO titleholder Erislandy Lara (25-2-2, 14 KOs) and IBF titleholder Jared Hurd (21-0, 15 KOs) on April 7 at the Hard Rock Caf and Casino in Las Vegas. While their records might not seem that far apart, Lara, 34, is by far the more experienced fighter on account of the level of opposition he has taken on. Hurd, 27, by contrast, has youth on his side. Lara has held is title since 2014 and defended it five times while Hurd won his a little over a year ago with one title defense.
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