Mercado vs Berrio

Who won Mercado vs Berrio?

Ernesto Mercado beat Deiner Berrio by technical knockout in the 4th round on Friday, April 5th, 2024, at Red Owl Boxing Arena, Houston.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Ernesto Mercado.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Mercado vs Berrio stats

Back in April 2024, Ernesto Mercado stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Deiner Berrio made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Mercado had a massive power advantage over Berrio, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Berrio's 59%.

Ernesto Mercado was the younger man by 10 years, at 23 years old.

Mercado had a height advantage of 3 inches over Berrio.

Both Ernesto Mercado and Deiner Berrio fought out of an orthodox stance.

Mercado was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 10 years and 7 months later than Berrio, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 117 fewer professional rounds, totaling 45 compared to Berrio's 162.

Activity check

Mercado's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

Berrio's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 3 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 1 month and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Mercado vs Berrio start?

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

Who broadcast Mercado vs Berrio?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Mercado vs Berrio?

Ernesto Mercado was a 1/30 (-3000) favorite going into the contest, while Deiner Berrio made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.