Canizales vs Konishi

Who won Canizales vs Konishi?

Carlos Canizales beat Reiya Konishi by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Sunday, March 18th, 2018, at Portopia Hotel, Hyogo.

The scorecards were announced as 114-113, 116-111, 115-112 in favor of winner Carlos Canizales.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds .

This contest was for the vacant WBA championship of the world.

Canizales vs Konishi stats

Back in March 2018, Carlos Canizales stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Reiya Konishi made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Canizales had a massive power advantage over Konishi, boasting a 84% knockout percentage compared to Konishi's 33%.

Carlos Canizales was the same age as Reiya Konishi, at 25 years old.

Konishi had a height advantage of 1 inch over Canizales.

Both Carlos Canizales and Reiya Konishi fought out of an orthodox stance.

Canizales was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 10 months later than Konishi, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 34 more professional rounds, totaling 169 compared to Konishi's 135.

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