Diaz vs Canales

Who won Diaz vs Canales?

Gamaliel Diaz beat Eduardo Canales by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, May 30th, 2014, at Centro de Convenciones IMSS, Tlalpan.

The scorecards were announced as 115-111, 116-111, 117-110 in favor of winner Gamaliel Diaz.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Diaz vs Canales stats

Back in May 2014, Gamaliel Diaz stepped into the ring with a record of 38 wins, 11 losses, and 2  draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Eduardo Canales made his way to the ring with a record of 2 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Canales had a slight advantage in power over Diaz, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Diaz's 47%.

Gamaliel Diaz was the older man by 12 years, at 33 years old.

Gamaliel Diaz fought out of the orthodox stance, while Eduardo Canales was a southpaw.

Diaz was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 43 more fights, and made his debut in 1998, 13 years and 9 months earlier than Canales, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 319 more professional rounds, totaling 402 compared to Canales' 83.

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