Escandon vs Flores

Who won Escandon vs Flores?

Moises Flores beat Oscar Escandon by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, April 18th, 2015, at StubHub Center, Carson.

The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 116-112, 115-113 in favor of winner Moises Flores.

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 WBA super bantamweight championship of the world.

Escandon vs Flores stats

Back in April 2015, Oscar Escandon stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss, and 0  draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Moises Flores made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 0 draws, with 16 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Flores had a slight advantage in power over Escandon, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Escandon's 67%.

Oscar Escandon was the older man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Flores had a height advantage of 8 inches over Escandon. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Oscar Escandon and Moises Flores fought out of an orthodox stance.

Escandon was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 2 months earlier than Flores, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 50 more professional rounds, totaling 180 compared to Flores' 130.

Activity check

Escandon's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

Flores' last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.5 rounds on average.

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