Who won Valenzuela vs Santos?
Edwin De Los Santos beat Jose Valenzuela by knockout in the 3rd round on Sunday, September 4th, 2022, at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Andy Ruiz Jr beating Luis Ortiz. Also on the undercard Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz beat Eduardo Ramirez, Joseph Spencer defeated Kevin Salgado, Abner Mares was victorious over Miguel Flores, Raeese Aleem beat Mike Plania, and Charles Martin defeated Devin Vargas.
Valenzuela vs Santos stats
Back in September 2022, Jose Valenzuela stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Edwin De Los Santos made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Jose Valenzuela was the same age as Edwin De Los Santos, at 23 years old.
Jose Valenzuela fought out of the orthodox stance, while Edwin De Los Santos was a southpaw.
Valenzuela's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Santos', having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 28 days later than Santos, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 13 more professional rounds, totaling 73 compared to Santos' 60.
Jose Valenzuela went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC at lightweight.
Valenzuela vs Santos form
Valenzuela 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 won against Francisco Vargas on April 16, 2022, by knockout in the 1st round at AT&T Stadium, Texas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Austin Dulay on December 18, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Armory, Minnesota.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Deiner Berrio on September 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Mechanics Bank Arena, California.
Before that, he had defeated Donte Strayhorn on August 21, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.
He had won against Nelson Hampton on May 15, 2021, by knockout in the 1st round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.
Activity check
Valenzuela's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 20 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.
Santos' last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.3 rounds on average.
What time did Valenzuela vs Santos start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Valenzuela vs Santos?
Valenzuela vs Santos was broadcast on FOX Sports PPV in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by TrillerTV PPV UK.
What were the odds on Valenzuela vs Santos?
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