Who won Diaz vs Alvarado?
Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz beat Rene Alvarado by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 11th July 2015 at Sports Arena in Los Angeles.
The scorecards were announced as 98-91, 96-93, 95-94 in favor of winner Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).
Diaz vs Alvarado stats
Back in July 2015, Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Rene Alvarado made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Alvarado had a slight advantage in power over Diaz, with a 68% knock out percentage over Diaz's 63%.
Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz was the younger man by 4 years, at 23 years old.
Alvarado had a height advantage of 1 inch over Diaz. That also extended to a 8-inch reach advantage.
Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz fought out of the southpaw stance, while Rene Alvarado was an orthodox fighter.
Diaz was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 year and 7 months later than Alvarado, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 14 more professional rounds, 305 to Alvarado's 291.
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