Who won Donaire vs Bedak?
Nonito Donaire beat Zsolt Bedak by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, April 23rd, 2016, at Cebu City Sports Complex, Cebu City.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
This contest was for the WBO super bantamweight championship of the world.
Donaire vs Bedak stats
Back in April 2016, Nonito Donaire stepped into the ring with a record of 36 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Zsolt Bedak made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Donaire had a massive power advantage over Bedak, boasting a 64% knockout percentage compared to Bedak's 32%.
Nonito Donaire was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Donaire had a height advantage of 1 inch over Bedak.
Both Nonito Donaire and Zsolt Bedak fought out of an orthodox stance.
Donaire was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2001, 5 years and 7 months earlier than Bedak, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 140 more professional rounds, totaling 311 compared to Bedak's 171.
Donaire vs Bedak form
Donaire had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Cesar Juarez on December 11, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Prior to that, he had won against Anthony Settoul on July 18, 2015, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China.
Going into that contest, he had beaten William Prado on March 28, 2015, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines.
Before that, he had been beaten by Nicholas Walters on October 18, 2014, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson, United States.
He had defeated Simpiwe Vetyeka on May 31, 2014, by technical decision in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China.
Activity check
Donaire's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
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