Who won Charlo vs Castano?
Jermell Charlo drew with Brian Carlos Castano by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, July 17th, 2021, at AT&T Center, San Antonio.
The scorecards were announced as 114-114, 117-111, 114-113, meaning it was a split decision.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
This contest was for the undisputed super welterweight championship of the world, with the WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO belts on the line.
Also on the undercard Amilcar Vidal beat Immanuwel Aleem, and Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero defeated Anthony Yigit.
Charlo vs Castano stats
Back in July 2021, Jermell Charlo stepped into the ring with a record of 34 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Brian Carlos Castano made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 17 wins and 1 draw, with 12 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Castano had an advantage in power over Charlo, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Charlo's 53%.
Jermell Charlo was the same age as Brian Carlos Castano, at 31 years old.
Charlo had a height advantage of 4 inches over Castano. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Both Jermell Charlo and Brian Carlos Castano fought out of an orthodox stance.
Charlo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 4 years and 9 months earlier than Castano, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 138 more professional rounds, totaling 268 compared to Castano's 130.
Charlo vs Castano form
Charlo had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Jeison Rosario on September 26, 2020, by knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight, WBA Super World Super Welterweight and IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Tony Harrison on December 21, 2019, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at Toyota Arena, California.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jorge Cota on June 23, 2019, by knockout in the 3rd round at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.
Before that, he had been beaten by Tony Harrison on December 22, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.
He had won against Austin Trout on June 9, 2018, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.
Castano had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Patrick Teixeira on February 13, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Fantasy Springs Casino, California, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Wale Omotoso on November 2, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at MGM National Harbor, Maryland.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Erislandy Lara on March 2, 2019, by split draw in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.
Before that, he had defeated Cedric Vitu on March 10, 2018, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Paris, France.
He had won against Michel Soro on July 1, 2017, by split decision in their WBA Interim World Super Welterweight championship fight at Casino d'Evian, Evian les Bains.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jermell Charlo had been fighting more than Brian Carlos Castano.
Going into this contest, Jermell Charlo had last fought 9 months and 21 days ago, while Brian Carlos Castano's last outing had been 5 months and 4 days ago.
Charlo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
Castano's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
What time did Charlo vs Castano start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at AT&T Center, San Antonio, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Charlo vs Castano?
The ShowTime show began at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The Fite.tv PPV UK broadcast of the card started at 2:00 AM (BST).
What were the odds on Charlo vs Castano?
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