Cacace vs Wrzesinski

Who won Cacace vs Wrzesinski?

Anthony Cacace beat Damian Wrzesinski by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, May 27th, 2023, at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast.

The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 117-111, 118-111 in favor of winner Anthony Cacace.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Luis Alberto Lopez beating Michael Conlan for the IBF World Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Nick Ball beat Lodumo Lamati.

Cacace vs Wrzesinski stats

Back in May 2023, Anthony Cacace stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Damian Wrzesinski made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws.

Anthony Cacace was the younger man by 2 years, at 34 years old.

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

Anthony Cacace fought out of the southpaw stance, while Damian Wrzesinski was an orthodox fighter.

Cacace was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 6 months earlier than Wrzesinski, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 62 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to Wrzesinski's 226.

Anthony Cacace went into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBA, 13 by the WBO, and 4 by the IBF at super featherweight.

Cacace vs Wrzesinski form

Anthony Cacace had beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Michael Magnesi on September 24, 2022, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had beaten Leon Woodstock on August 28, 2021, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight championship fight at Arena Birmingham, West Midlands.

Going into that contest, he had won against Sam Bowen on November 30, 2019, by split decision in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight championship fight at Birmingham, West Midlands.

Before that, he had beaten Alan Isaias Luques Castillo on February 23, 2019, by points in the 8th round at O2 Arena, London.

He had defeated Reynaldo Mora on December 21, 2017, by points in the 6th round at Holiday Inn, West Midlands.

Activity check

Cacace's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 6 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year and 1 month. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Cacace vs Wrzesinski start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM BST at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Cacace vs Wrzesinski?

Cacace vs Wrzesinski was broadcast on BT Sport 1 in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Cacace vs Wrzesinski?

Anthony Cacace was a 1/9 (-910) favorite going into the contest, while Damian Wrzesinski made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.