Shishkin vs Riojas

Who won Shishkin vs Riojas?

Vladimir Shishkin beat Oscar Riojas by technical knockout in the 9th round on Thursday, August 20th, 2020, at Detroit, Michigan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

Shishkin vs Riojas stats

Back in August 2020, Vladimir Shishkin stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses, and 6 draws.

Oscar Riojas made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 10 draws.

Vladimir Shishkin was the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.

Shishkin had a height advantage of 2 inches over Riojas.

Both Vladimir Shishkin and Oscar Riojas fought out of an orthodox stance.

Shishkin was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 18 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 5 months later than Riojas, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 68 fewer professional rounds, totaling 125 compared to Riojas' 193.

Vladimir Shishkin went into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBC at super middleweight.

Shishkin vs Riojas form

Shishkin had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Ulises Sierra on January 17, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Iowa, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten DeAndre Ware on August 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

Going into that contest, he had won against Nadjib Mohammedi on October 13, 2018, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Ekaterinburg Expo, Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Before that, he had beaten Gasan Gasanov on July 21, 2018, by knockout in the 5th round at Olimpiyskiy, Moscow.

He had defeated Sergey Khomitsky on May 30, 2018, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Zimniy Stadion, Saint Petersburg.

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Shishkin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.

Riojas' last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

What time did Shishkin vs Riojas start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Detroit, Michigan, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Shishkin vs Riojas?

Shishkin vs Riojas was broadcast on UFC Fight Pass in the US.

What were the odds on Shishkin vs Riojas?

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