Adams vs Salinas

Who won Adams vs Salinas?

Nicola Adams drew with Maria Salinas by split decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, September 27th, 2019, at Royal Albert Hall, London.

The scorecards were announced as 96-94, 95-95, 97-93, meaning it was a split decision.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Daniel Dubois beating Ebenezer Tetteh for the CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Archie Sharp beat Declan Geraghty.

Adams vs Salinas stats

Back in September 2019, Nicola Adams stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Maria Salinas made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Adams had a large advantage in power over Salinas, boasting a 60% knockout percentage compared to Salinas' 33%.

Nicola Adams was the older man by 7 years, at 37 years old.

Adams had a height advantage of 5 inches over Salinas.

Nicola Adams fought out of the orthodox stance, while Maria Salinas was a southpaw.

Adams was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 8 years and 9 months later than Salinas, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 188 fewer professional rounds, totaling 31 compared to Salinas' 219.

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What time did Adams vs Salinas start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at Royal Albert Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Adams vs Salinas?

The ESPN+ show began at 2:30 PM EST / 11:30 AM PST. The BT Sport 1 broadcast of the card started at 7:30 PM (BST).

What were the odds on Adams vs Salinas?

Nicola Adams was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the contest, while Maria Salinas made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.