Who won Benavidez vs Strode?
Jose Benavidez beat Matthew Strode by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday 3rd February 2018 at Bank of America Center in Texas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 KG).
Benavidez vs Strode stats
Back in February 2018, Jose Benavidez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Matthew Strode made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Benavidez had a large advantage in power over Strode, boosting at 64% knock out percentage over Strode's 38%.
Jose Benavidez was the younger man by 10 years, at 25 years old.
Both Jose Benavidez & Matthew Strode fought out of an orthodox stance.
Benavidez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 year and 5 months later than Strode, whose first professional fight was in 2003. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 172 to Strode's 163.
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Benavidez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.7 rounds on average.
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