Who won Akhmadaliev vs Castillo?
Murodjon Akhmadaliev beat Luis Gerardo Castillo by technical knockout in the 8th round on Friday, May 30th, 2025, at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Manuel Gallegos losing to Khalil Coe. Also on the undercard Christian Medina Jimenez beat Juan Ramirez Marquez.
Akhmadaliev vs Castillo stats
Murodjon Akhmadaliev stepped into the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Luis Gerardo Castillo made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Akhmadaliev had an advantage in power over Castillo, with a 77% knockout percentage compared to Castillo's 65%.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev was the older man by 1 year, at 30 years old.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev fought out of the southpaw stance, while Luis Gerardo Castillo was an orthodox fighter.
Akhmadaliev was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 23 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 years and 1 month later than Castillo, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 82 fewer professional rounds, totaling 100 compared to Castillo's 182.
Akhmadaliev vs Castillo form
Akhmadaliev had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Ricardo Espinoza on December 14, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Prior to that, he had beaten Kevin Gonzalez on December 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Marlon Tapales on April 8, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Featherweight and WBA Super World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio.
Before that, he had won against Ronny Rios on June 25, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA Super World Super Bantamweight and IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Tech Port Arena, Texas.
He had beaten Jose Velasquez on November 19, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Bantamweight and IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at SNHU Arena, New Hampshire.
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Akhmadaliev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
What time did Akhmadaliev vs Castillo start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 2:00 AM UTC at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico, which was 10:00 PM EST or 7:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Akhmadaliev vs Castillo?
Akhmadaliev vs Castillo was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
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