Alexander vs Santamaria

Who won Alexander vs Santamaria?

Lucas Santamaria beat Devon Alexander by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, August 7th, 2021, at Armory, Minnesota.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 98-92, 97-93 in favor of winner Lucas Santamaria.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Eimantas Stanionis beating Luis Collazo. Also on the undercard Gabriel Maestre defeated Mykal Fox.

Alexander vs Santamaria stats

Back in August 2021, Devon Alexander stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Lucas Santamaria made his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Santamaria had an advantage in power over Alexander, with a 64% knockout percentage compared to Alexander's 52%.

Devon Alexander was the older man by 10 years, at 34 years old.

Alexander had a height advantage of 1 inch over Santamaria. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Both Devon Alexander and Lucas Santamaria fought out of an orthodox stance.

Alexander was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 20 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 11 years earlier than Santamaria, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 107 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Santamaria's 107.

Alexander vs Santamaria form

Devon Alexander had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Ivan Redkach on June 1, 2019, by knockout in the 6th round at Soboba Casino, California, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Andre Berto on August 4, 2018, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Nassau Coliseum, New York.

Going into that contest, he had drawn with Victor Ortiz on February 17, 2018, by majority draw at Don Haskins Convention Center, Texas.

Before that, he had defeated Walter Castillo on November 21, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Coliseum, Florida, Afghanistan.

He had lost to Aaron Martinez on October 14, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Gila River Arena, Arizona, United States.

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Alexander's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 24 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year and 2 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Alexander vs Santamaria start?

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

Who broadcast Alexander vs Santamaria?

Alexander vs Santamaria was broadcast on FOX in the US.

What were the odds on Alexander vs Santamaria?

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