Akhmedov vs Diaz

Who won Akhmedov vs Diaz?

Ali Akhmedov beat Encarnacion Diaz by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, at Wayne State Fieldhouse, Detroit.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Jermaine Franklin's and Devin Vargas' clash.

Akhmedov vs Diaz stats

Ali Akhmedov stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Encarnacion Diaz made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws.

Ali Akhmedov was the younger man by 12 years, at 28 years old.

Both Ali Akhmedov and Encarnacion Diaz fought out of an orthodox stance.

Akhmedov's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Diaz's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 21 days later than Diaz, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, totaling 90 compared to Diaz's 87.

Akhmedov vs Diaz form

Akhmedov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Gabriel Rosado on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Paul Valenzuela Jr on December 10, 2021, by knockout in the 1st round at Quiet Cannon Country Club, Montebello.

Going into that contest, he had beaten David Zegarra on September 16, 2021, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Quiet Cannon Country Club, California.

Before that, he had been beaten by Carlos Gongora on December 18, 2020, by knockout in the 12th round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida.

He had defeated Andrew Hernandez on October 5, 2019, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Activity check

Akhmedov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

What time did Akhmedov vs Diaz start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Wayne State Fieldhouse, Detroit, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Akhmedov vs Diaz?

Akhmedov vs Diaz was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Akhmedov vs Diaz?

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