Who won Thurman vs Guerrero?
Keith Thurman beat Robert Guerrero by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, March 7th, 2015, at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 120-107, 118-109, 118-108 in favor of winner Keith Thurman.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
This contest was for the vacant WBA welterweight championship of the world.
Thurman vs Guerrero stats
Back in March 2015, Keith Thurman stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Robert Guerrero made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Thurman had a massive power advantage over Guerrero, boasting a 88% knockout percentage compared to Guerrero's 56%.
Keith Thurman was the younger man by 5 years, at 27 years old.
Guerrero had a height advantage of 2 inches over Thurman. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Keith Thurman fought out of the orthodox stance, while Robert Guerrero was a southpaw.
Thurman was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2007, 6 years and 6 months later than Guerrero, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 150 fewer professional rounds, totaling 172 compared to Guerrero's 322.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Keith Thurman had been fighting more than Robert Guerrero.
Going into this contest, Keith Thurman had last fought 2 months and 22 days ago, while Robert Guerrero's last outing had been 8 months and 14 days ago.
Thurman's last 2 fights had come over a period of 10 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.
Guerrero's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.
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