Dogboe vs Juarez

Who won Dogboe vs Juarez?

Isaac Dogboe beat Cesar Juarez by technical knockout in the 5th round on Saturday, January 6th, 2018, at Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This contest was for the vacant WBO super bantamweight championship of the world.

Dogboe vs Juarez stats

Back in January 2018, Isaac Dogboe stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Cesar Juarez made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.

Isaac Dogboe was the younger man by 3 years, at 24 years old.

Both Isaac Dogboe and Cesar Juarez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Dogboe was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 3 months later than Juarez, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 7 fewer professional rounds, totaling 196 compared to Juarez's 203.

Isaac Dogboe went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBO at super bantamweight.

Cesar Juarez was ranked number 1 by the WBO in the 122lb division.

Activity check

Dogboe's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.3 rounds on average.

What time did Dogboe vs Juarez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra, Ghana, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Dogboe vs Juarez?

Isaac Dogboe was a 1/4 (-400) favorite going into the contest, while Cesar Juarez made his way into the ring at 5/2 (+250) with oddsmakers.