Berchelt vs Nakathila

Who won Berchelt vs Nakathila?

Jeremia Nakathila beat Miguel Berchelt by on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, at Resorts World Las Vegas, Nevada.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Jeremia Nakathila.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

The undercard featured the clash of Vivas vs Baez.

Berchelt vs Nakathila stats

Back in March 2022, Miguel Berchelt stepped into the ring with a record of 38 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 34 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jeremia Nakathila made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Berchelt had a slight advantage in power over Nakathila, with a 89% knockout percentage compared to Nakathila's 82%.

Miguel Berchelt was the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Nakathila had a height advantage of 5 inches over Berchelt.

Both Miguel Berchelt and Jeremia Nakathila fought out of an orthodox stance.

Berchelt was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 10 months earlier than Nakathila, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 58 more professional rounds, totaling 174 compared to Nakathila's 116.

Miguel Berchelt went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC at lightweight.

Berchelt vs Nakathila form

Miguel Berchelt had stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Oscar Valdez on February 20, 2021, by knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Eleazar Valenzuela on June 27, 2020, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Gimnasio TV Azteca, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jason Sosa on November 2, 2019, by knockout in the 4th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Francisco Vargas on May 11, 2019, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Convention Center, Tucson.

He had defeated Miguel Roman on November 3, 2018, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Don Haskins, El Paso, Texas.

Activity check

Berchelt's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

Nakathila's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.5 rounds on average.

What time did Berchelt vs Nakathila start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM PST at Resorts World Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, which was around 3:30 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Berchelt vs Nakathila?

The ESPN show began at 6:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM PST. The Sky Sports Action broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Berchelt vs Nakathila?

Miguel Berchelt was a 17/100 (-590) favorite going into the contest, while Jeremia Nakathila made his way into the ring at 15/4 (+380) with oddsmakers.