Who won Valdez vs Conceicao?
Oscar Valdez beat Robson Conceicao by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, September 10th, 2021, at Casino Del Sol, Arizona.
The scorecards were announced as 117-110, 115-112, 115-112 in favor of winner Oscar Valdez.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
This contest was for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.
Also on the undercard Gabriel Flores Jr lost to Luis Alberto Lopez, and Junto Nakatani defeated Angel Acosta for the WBO World Flyweight belt.
Valdez vs Conceicao stats
Back in September 2021, Oscar Valdez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 29 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Robson Conceicao made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 16 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Valdez had a large advantage in power over Conceicao, boasting a 79% knockout percentage compared to Conceicao's 50%.
Oscar Valdez was the younger man by 3 years, at 30 years old.
Conceicao had a height advantage of 5 inches over Valdez. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Oscar Valdez and Robson Conceicao fought out of an orthodox stance.
Valdez was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years earlier than Conceicao, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 61 more professional rounds, totaling 221 compared to Conceicao's 160.
Robson Conceicao was ranked number 15 by the WBC in the 130lb division.
Valdez vs Conceicao form
Valdez had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Miguel Berchelt on February 20, 2021, by knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jayson Velez on July 21, 2020, by technical knockout in the 10th round at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Adam Lopez on November 30, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Before that, he had won against Jason Sanchez on June 8, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Nevada.
He had beaten Carmine Tommasone on February 2, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at The Ford Center at The Star, Texas.
Activity check
Valdez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
Conceicao's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.3 rounds on average.
What time did Valdez vs Conceicao start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Casino Del Sol, Arizona, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Valdez vs Conceicao?
The ESPN+ show began at 5:25 PM EST / 2:25 PM PST. The Sky Sports Main Event broadcast of the card started at 2:00 AM (BST).
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