Who won Miura vs Dib?
Takashi Miura beat Billy Dib by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Friday, May 1st, 2015, at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
This contest was for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.
Miura vs Dib stats
Back in May 2015, Takashi Miura stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Billy Dib made his way to the ring with a record of 39 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Miura had an advantage in power over Dib, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Dib's 59%.
Takashi Miura was the older man by 1 year, at 31 years old.
Takashi Miura fought out of the southpaw stance, while Billy Dib was an orthodox fighter.
Miura was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2003, 1 year and 1 month earlier than Dib, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 126 fewer professional rounds, totaling 219 compared to Dib's 345.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Billy Dib had been fighting more than Takashi Miura.
Going into this contest, Takashi Miura had last fought 5 months and 9 days ago, while Billy Dib's last outing had been 4 months and 25 days ago.
Miura's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 4 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.
Dib's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Miura vs Dib?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any historical odds for Miura vs Dib.
Give us your thoughts on Miura vs Dib
Please login to comment
log in