Who won Warren vs Mendoza?
Rau’shee Warren beat Gilberto Mendoza by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, February 15th, 2020, at Bridgestone Arena, Tennessee.
The scorecards were announced as 99-91 in favor of winner Rau’shee Warren.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
Warren vs Mendoza stats
Back in February 2020, Rau’shee Warren stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Gilberto Mendoza made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Mendoza had a large advantage in power over Warren, boasting a 47% knockout percentage compared to Warren's 25%.
Rau’shee Warren was the older man by 2 years, at 33 years old.
Both Rau’shee Warren and Gilberto Mendoza fought out of an orthodox stance.
Warren was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 6 months later than Mendoza, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, totaling 166 compared to Mendoza's 159.
Rau’shee Warren went into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBA, and 13 by the WBC at bantamweight.
Warren vs Mendoza form
Rau’shee Warren had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Nordine Oubaali on January 19, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated McJoe Arroyo on July 29, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Zhanat Zhakiyanov on February 10, 2017, by split decision in their WBA Super World Bantamweight championship fight at Huntington Center, Toledo.
Before that, he had beaten Juan Carlos Payano on June 18, 2016, by majority decision in their WBA Super World Bantamweight championship fight at UIC Pavilion, Chicago.
He had lost to Juan Carlos Payano on August 2, 2015, by split decision in their WBA Super World Bantamweight championship fight at Full Sail University, Winter Park.
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Warren's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 10 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.
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