Ancajas vs Gonzalez

Who won Ancajas vs Gonzalez?

Jerwin Ancajas beat Miguel Gonzalez by technical knockout in the 6th round on Saturday 7th December 2019 at Auditorio GNP Seguros in Puebla.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

This contest was for the IBF super flyweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Emanuel Navarrete's and Francisco Horta's clash for the WBO World Junior Featherweight championship.

Ancajas vs Gonzalez stats

Back in December 2019, Jerwin Ancajas stepped into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, 21 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Miguel Gonzalez made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Ancajas had a massive power advantage over Gonzalez, boosting at 68% knock out percentage over Gonzalez's 26%.

Jerwin Ancajas was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Ancajas had a height advantage of 3 inches over Gonzalez. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Jerwin Ancajas & Miguel Gonzalez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ancajas was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 19 less professional rounds, 257 to Gonzalez's 276.

Miguel Gonzalez was ranked number 14 by the IBF in the 115lb division.

Ancajas vs Gonzalez form

Ancajas 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 beat Ryuichi Funai on 4th May 2019 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Stockton Arena, California, United States.

Previous to that, he had drawn with Alejandro Santiago on 28th September 2018 by split draw in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Oracle Arena, California.

Going into that contest, he had beat Jonas Sultan on 26th May 2018 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Selland Arena, Fresno, California.

Before that, he had won against Israel Gonzalez on 3rd February 2018 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Bank of America Center, Texas.

He had beat Jamie Conlan on 18th November 2017 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at The SSE Arena, Belfast, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Ancajas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

What time did Ancajas vs Gonzalez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 2:00 AM UTC at Auditorio GNP Seguros, Puebla, Mexico, which was 9:00 PM EST or 6:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Ancajas vs Gonzalez?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Ancajas vs Gonzalez?

Jerwin Ancajas was a 1/20 (-2000) favourite going into the contest, while Miguel Gonzalez made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+800) with oddsmakers.