Who won Cintron vs Melendez?
Jeyvier Cintron beat Alonso Melendez by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, September 1st, 2018, at Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, San Juan.
The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 100-90, 100-90 in favor of winner Jeyvier Cintron.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).
Cintron vs Melendez stats
Back in September 2018, Jeyvier Cintron stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Alonso Melendez made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Melendez had a large advantage in power over Cintron, boasting a 87% knockout percentage compared to Cintron's 57%.
Jeyvier Cintron was the younger man by 3 years, at 23 years old.
Jeyvier Cintron fought out of the orthodox stance, while Alonso Melendez was a southpaw.
Cintron was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 6 months later than Melendez, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 23 more professional rounds, totaling 83 compared to Melendez's 60.
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