Who won Okada vs Coria?
Hiroki Okada beat Cristian Rafael Coria by split decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, September 14th, 2018, at Save Mart Arena, California.
The scorecards were announced as 95-94, 95-94, 95-94 in favor of winner Hiroki Okada.
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).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Jose Carlos Ramirez's and Antonio Orozco's clash for the WBC World Super Lightweight championship.
Okada vs Coria stats
Back in September 2018, Hiroki Okada stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Cristian Rafael Coria made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Okada had a massive power advantage over Coria, boasting a 72% knockout percentage compared to Coria's 41%.
Hiroki Okada was the younger man by 8 years, at 28 years old.
Both Hiroki Okada and Cristian Rafael Coria fought out of an orthodox stance.
Okada was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 5 years and 5 months later than Coria, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 97 fewer professional rounds, totaling 119 compared to Coria's 216.
Hiroki Okada went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA, 10 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF at super lightweight.
Activity check
Okada's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.
What time did Okada vs Coria start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Save Mart Arena, California, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.
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