Frampton vs Gonzalez Jr

Who won Frampton vs Gonzalez Jr?

Carl Frampton beat Alejandro Gonzalez Jr by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, July 18th, 2015, at Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso.

The scorecards were announced as 116-108, 116-108, 115-109 in favor of winner Carl Frampton.

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 IBF super bantamweight championship of the world.

Frampton vs Gonzalez Jr stats

Back in July 2015, Carl Frampton stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Alejandro Gonzalez Jr made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Frampton had a slight advantage in power over Gonzalez Jr, with a 70% knockout percentage compared to Gonzalez Jr's 60%.

Carl Frampton was the older man by 6 years, at 28 years old.

Gonzalez Jr had a height advantage of 2 inches over Frampton. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Carl Frampton and Alejandro Gonzalez Jr fought out of an orthodox stance.

Frampton's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Gonzalez Jr's, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 9 months earlier than Gonzalez Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 88 more professional rounds, totaling 218 compared to Gonzalez Jr's 130.

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Frampton's last 2 fights had come over a period of 10 months and 12 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Frampton vs Gonzalez Jr?

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