Vetyeka vs Reyes

Who won Vetyeka vs Reyes?

Simpiwe Vetyeka beat Arturo Santos Reyes by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, December 12th, 2014, at Orient Theatre, East London.

The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 119-111, 118-112 in favor of winner Simpiwe Vetyeka.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Vetyeka vs Reyes stats

Back in December 2014, Simpiwe Vetyeka stepped into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 0  draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Arturo Santos Reyes made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Vetyeka had a massive power advantage over Reyes, boasting a 62% knockout percentage compared to Reyes' 28%.

Simpiwe Vetyeka was the older man by 5 years, at 34 years old.

Vetyeka had a height advantage of 3 inches over Reyes.

Both Simpiwe Vetyeka and Arturo Santos Reyes fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vetyeka was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 7 years and 5 months earlier than Reyes, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 187 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Reyes' 187.

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Vetyeka's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 6 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

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