Machado vs Esquivel

Who won Machado vs Esquivel?

Neslan Machado beat Christian Esquivel by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, August 15th, 2015, at Mana Studios, Miami.

The scorecards were announced as 67-66, 67-66, 68-65 in favor of winner Neslan Machado.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Machado vs Esquivel stats

Back in August 2015, Neslan Machado stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Christian Esquivel made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Machado had a slight advantage in power over Esquivel, with a 78% knockout percentage compared to Esquivel's 74%.

Neslan Machado was the younger man by 10 years, at 19 years old.

Machado had a height advantage of 1 inch over Esquivel. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Both Neslan Machado and Christian Esquivel fought out of an orthodox stance.

Machado was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 25 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 6 years and 11 months later than Esquivel, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 94 fewer professional rounds, totaling 68 compared to Esquivel's 162.

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