Delgado vs Valenzuela

Who won Delgado vs Valenzuela?

Lindolfo Delgado beat Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi.

The scorecards were announced as 114-113, 114-113, 114-113 in favor of winner Lindolfo Delgado.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

This contest was a final eliminator for the IBF super lightweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Rafael Espinoza beating Arnold Khegai for the WBO World Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Emiliano Vargas beat Jonathan Montrel, and Richard Torrez Jr defeated Tomas Salek.

Delgado vs Valenzuela stats

Lindolfo Delgado stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 17 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Delgado had an advantage in power over Valenzuela, with a 70% knockout percentage compared to Valenzuela's 55%.

Lindolfo Delgado was the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.

Valenzuela had a height advantage of 1 inch over Delgado. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Lindolfo Delgado and Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela fought out of an orthodox stance.

Delgado was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 8 months later than Valenzuela, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 80 fewer professional rounds, totaling 132 compared to Valenzuela's 212.

Lindolfo Delgado went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at super lightweight.

Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela was ranked number 4 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

Delgado vs Valenzuela form

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

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Elvis Rodriguez on April 5, 2025, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Bryan Flores on August 10, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque.

Going into that contest, he had won against Carlos Sanchez Valadez on March 29, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Before that, he had beaten Luis Hernandez Ramos on November 4, 2023, by knockout in the 4th round at Tahoe Blue Event Center, Stateline.

He had defeated Denilson Jair Valtierra on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Valenzuela had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Subriel Matias on March 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight eliminator fight at Coliseo Tomas Dones, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

Prior to that, he had won against Steve Spark on May 6, 2023, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Yves Ulysse Jr on February 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada.

Before that, he had been beaten by Montana Love on May 7, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States.

He had beaten Robbie Davies Jnr on February 20, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Lindolfo Delgado had been fighting more than Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela.

Going into this contest, Lindolfo Delgado had last fought 7 months and 10 days ago, while Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela's last outing had been 8 months and 14 days ago.

Delgado's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 3 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Valenzuela's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

What time did Delgado vs Valenzuela start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 2:00 AM UTC at Arena Coliseo, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, which was 9:00 PM EST or 6:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Delgado vs Valenzuela?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by Top Rank Classics.

What were the odds on Delgado vs Valenzuela?

Lindolfo Delgado was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest, while Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.