Aleem vs Bates

Who won Aleem vs Bates?

Raeese Aleem beat Marcus Bates by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday, August 1st, 2020, at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Aleem vs Bates stats

Back in August 2020, Raeese Aleem stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Marcus Bates made his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Bates had a slight advantage in power over Aleem, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Aleem's 63%.

Raeese Aleem was the older man by 4 years, at 30 years old.

Both Raeese Aleem and Marcus Bates fought out of an orthodox stance.

Aleem was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Bates, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 59 more professional rounds, totaling 124 compared to Bates' 65.

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What time did Aleem vs Bates start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Aleem vs Bates?

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