Alexander vs Castillo

Who won Alexander vs Castillo?

Devon Alexander beat Walter Castillo by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Tuesday 21st November 2017 at Coliseum in Florida.

The scorecards were announced as 100-89, 96-93, 100-89 in favor of winner Devon Alexander.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

Alexander vs Castillo stats

Back in November 2017, Devon Alexander stepped into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws.

Walter Castillo made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw.

Devon Alexander was the older man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Castillo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Alexander. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Devon Alexander & Walter Castillo fought out of an orthodox stance.

Alexander was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 less fights, and made his debut in 2004, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Castillo, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 160 less professional rounds, 0 to Castillo's 160.

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Alexander's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 5 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

Castillo's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.5 rounds on average.

What time did Alexander vs Castillo start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 3:00 AM UTC at Coliseum, Florida, Afghanistan, which was 10:00 PM EST or 7:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Alexander vs Castillo?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by Fox Sport 1.

What were the odds on Alexander vs Castillo?

Devon Alexander was a 29/100 (-340) favourite going into the contest, while Walter Castillo made his way into the ring at 5/2 (+250) with oddsmakers.