Who won Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets?
Sergey Lipinets beat Omar Figueroa Jr by on Saturday, August 20th, 2022, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Sergey Lipinets.
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).
Also on the undercard Alberto Puello beat Batyr Akhmedov for the WBA World Super Lightweight championship, Roger Gutierrez was overcome by Hector Luis Garcia for the WBA World Super Featherweight belt, Brandun Lee was victorious over Will Madera, Lenier Pero beat Joel Caudle, and Ismael Barroso defeated Fernando David Saucedo.
Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets stats
Back in August 2022, Omar Figueroa Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.
Sergey Lipinets made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw.
Omar Figueroa Jr was the younger man by 1 year, at 32 years old.
Figueroa Jr had a 6-inch reach advantage.
Both Omar Figueroa Jr and Sergey Lipinets fought out of an orthodox stance.
Figueroa Jr was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years and 10 months earlier than Lipinets, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 7 fewer professional rounds, totaling 162 compared to Lipinets' 169.
Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets form
Figueroa Jr 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 Abel Ramos on May 1, 2021, by in the 6th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Yordenis Ugas on July 20, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated John Molina Jr on February 16, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Los Angeles, California.
Before that, he had beaten Robert Guerrero on July 15, 2017, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Nassau Coliseum, New York.
He had won against Antonio DeMarco on December 12, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.
Lipinets had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis on April 10, 2021, by knockout in the 6th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut, United States.
Prior to that, he had drawn with Custio Clayton on October 24, 2020, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jayar Inson on July 20, 2019, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Lamont Peterson on March 24, 2019, by technical knockout in the 10th round at MGM National Harbor, Maryland.
He had won against Erick Bone on August 4, 2018, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Nassau Coliseum, New York.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Sergey Lipinets had been fighting more than Omar Figueroa Jr.
Going into this contest, Omar Figueroa Jr had last fought 1 year, 3 months and 19 days ago, while Sergey Lipinets' last outing had been 1 year, 4 months and 10 days ago.
Figueroa Jr's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 4 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Lipinets' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.
What time did Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets?
Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets was broadcast on ShowTime in the US.
What were the odds on Figueroa Jr vs Lipinets?
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