Who won Cuadras vs Guevara?
Carlos Cuadras beat Pedro Guevara by split decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, November 17th, 2023, at Humo Arena, Tashkent.
The scorecards were announced as 115-111, 115-111, 116-110 in favor of winner Carlos Cuadras.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).
This contest was for the WBC super flyweight championship of the world.
The undercard featured the clash of Jalolov vs Thompson.
Cuadras vs Guevara stats
Back in November 2023, Carlos Cuadras stepped into the ring with a record of 41 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, 28 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Pedro Guevara made his way to the ring with a record of 40 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 22 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Cuadras had an advantage in power over Guevara, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Guevara's 55%.
Carlos Cuadras was the older man by 1 year, at 36 years old.
Guevara had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Carlos Cuadras and Pedro Guevara fought out of an orthodox stance.
Cuadras' experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Guevara's, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 2 months later than Guevara, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 40 fewer professional rounds, totaling 289 compared to Guevara's 329.
Carlos Cuadras went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC at super flyweight.
Pedro Guevara was ranked number 3 by the WBC, and 6 by the WBO in the 115lb division.
Cuadras vs Guevara form
Carlos Cuadras had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez on February 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Arizona, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Juan Francisco Estrada on October 23, 2020, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had lost to McWilliams Arroyo on February 24, 2018, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Forum, Inglewood, United States.
Before that, he had been beaten by Juan Francisco Estrada on September 9, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.
He had won against David Carmona on March 18, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Pedro Guevara had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Kenshiro Teraji on October 22, 2017, by majority decision in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.
Prior to that, he had beaten Ruben Montoya on July 2, 2016, by technical decision in their 6 round contest at Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jether Oliva on February 20, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Lobo Dome, Mazatlan.
Before that, he had lost to Yu Kimura on November 28, 2015, by split decision in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Xebio Arena, Sendai, Japan.
He had won against Ganigan Lopez on July 4, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Centro de Usos Multiples, Mazatlan, Mexico.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Carlos Cuadras had been fighting more than Pedro Guevara.
Going into this contest, Carlos Cuadras had last fought 1 year, 9 months and 12 days ago, while Pedro Guevara's last outing had been 6 years and 26 days ago.
Cuadras' last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 30 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 4 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.
Guevara's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 4 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.4 rounds on average.
What time did Cuadras vs Guevara start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 6:00 PM UTC at Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, which was 1:00 PM EST or 10:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 6:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Cuadras vs Guevara?
The DAZN show began at 8:00 AM EST / 5:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 PM (GTM).
What were the odds on Cuadras vs Guevara?
Carlos Cuadras was a 5/4 (+130) underdog going into the contest, while Pedro Guevara made his way into the ring at 3/5 (-170) with oddsmakers.
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