Who won Collazo vs Niyomtrong?
Oscar Collazo beat Thammanoon Niyomtrong by knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which meant the weight limit was 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 kg).
This contest was for the unified minimumweight championship of the world, with the WBO, WBA, and The Ring belts on the line.
This fight appeared on the undercard of Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez beating Chris Billam-Smith for the WBO World Cruiserweight and WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship. Also on the undercard Jose Carlos Ramirez lost to Arnold Barboza Jr, William Zepeda defeated Tevin Farmer, and Oscar Duarte was victorious over Batyr Akhmedov.
Collazo vs Niyomtrong stats
Oscar Collazo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Thammanoon Niyomtrong made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 25 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Collazo had a massive power advantage over Niyomtrong, boasting a 70% knockout percentage compared to Niyomtrong's 36%.
Oscar Collazo was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.
Collazo had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Oscar Collazo fought out of the southpaw stance, while Thammanoon Niyomtrong was an orthodox fighter.
Collazo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 8 years and 5 months later than Niyomtrong, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 159 fewer professional rounds, totaling 66 compared to Niyomtrong's 225.
Collazo vs Niyomtrong form
Collazo remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Gerardo Zapata on June 7, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Reyneris Gutierrez on January 27, 2024, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at FOOTPRINT CENTER, Phoenix.
Going into that contest, he had won against Garen Diagan on August 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Before that, he had beaten Melvin Jerusalem on May 27, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, United States.
He had defeated Yudel Reyes on January 28, 2023, by knockout in the 5th round in their WBO World Junior Flyweight eliminator fight at YouTube Theater, Inglewood.
Niyomtrong had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Alex Winwood on September 7, 2024, by majority decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at HBF Arena, Joondalup, Australia.
Prior to that, he had won against Wanheng Menayothin on July 20, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Chonburi, Thailand.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Robert Paradero on December 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Saphan Hin, Phuket.
Before that, he had beaten Siridech Deebook on October 5, 2021, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Chang Arena, Buriram.
He had won against Norihito Tanaka on March 3, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Minimumweight championship fight at Nakhon Sawan Municipality Ground, Nakhon Sawan.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Oscar Collazo had been fighting more than Thammanoon Niyomtrong.
Going into this contest, Oscar Collazo had last fought 5 months and 9 days ago, while Thammanoon Niyomtrong's last outing had been 2 months and 9 days ago.
Collazo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 19 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.
Niyomtrong's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
What time did Collazo vs Niyomtrong start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM UTC at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Collazo vs Niyomtrong?
Collazo vs Niyomtrong was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
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