Cissokho vs Lucero

Who won Cissokho vs Lucero?

Souleymane Cissokho beat Isaias Lucero by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo.

The scorecards were announced as 118-109, 118-109, 117-110 in favor of winner Souleymane Cissokho.

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 fight appeared on the undercard of Joe Cordina beating Edward Vazquez for the IBF World Junior Lightweight championship. Also on the undercard Sivenathi Nontshinga lost to Adrian Curiel for the IBF World Junior Flyweight belt, and Julissa Alejandra Guzman was overcome by Ramla Ali.

Cissokho vs Lucero stats

Back in November 2023, Souleymane Cissokho stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Isaias Lucero made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Souleymane Cissokho was the older man by 5 years, at 33 years old.

Lucero had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Souleymane Cissokho and Isaias Lucero fought out of an orthodox stance.

Cissokho was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 1991, 27 years and 6 months earlier than Lucero, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 27 more professional rounds, totaling 117 compared to Lucero's 90.

Souleymane Cissokho went into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC at super welterweight.

Cissokho vs Lucero form

Cissokho remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Thulani Mbenge on December 17, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Parc des expositions, Nantes, France.

Prior to that, he had beaten Roberto Valenzuela Jr on March 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, California, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Ismail Iliev on September 10, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Roland Garros, Paris, France.

Before that, he had beaten Kieron Conway on May 8, 2021, by split decision in their 12 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.

He had defeated Daniel Echeverria on March 13, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at American Airlines Center, Texas.

Activity check

Cissokho's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What time did Cissokho vs Lucero start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM UTC at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 8:00 PM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Cissokho vs Lucero?

Cissokho vs Lucero was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Cissokho vs Lucero?

Souleymane Cissokho was a 1/8 (-830) favorite going into the contest, while Isaias Lucero made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.