Cuellar vs Lopez

Who won Cuellar vs Lopez?

Jesus Andres Cuellar beat Juan Manuel Lopez by knockout in the 2nd round on Thursday 11th September 2014 at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

This contest was for the vacant WBA featherweight championship of the world.

Cuellar vs Lopez stats

Back in September 2014, Jesus Andres Cuellar stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss and 0  draws, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Juan Manuel Lopez made his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 31 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Lopez had advantage in power over Cuellar, with a 91% knock out percentage over Cuellar's 75%.

Jesus Andres Cuellar was the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.

Cuellar had a height advantage of 1 inch over Lopez. Despite this, Lopez had 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Jesus Andres Cuellar & Juan Manuel Lopez fought out of a southpaw stance.

Cuellar was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 13 less fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 year and 4 months later than Lopez, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, 172 to Lopez's 169.

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Lopez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Cuellar vs Lopez?

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