Who won Flores Jr vs Rodarte?
Gabriel Flores Jr beat Julian Rodarte by split decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, March 16th, 2024, at Adventist Health Arena, Stockton.
The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 98-92, 96-94 in favor of winner Gabriel Flores Jr.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
The undercard featured the clash of Vargas vs Solomon.
Flores Jr vs Rodarte stats
Back in March 2024, Gabriel Flores Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Julian Rodarte made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 2 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Rodarte had a slight advantage in power over Flores Jr, with a 42% knockout percentage compared to Flores Jr's 36%.
Gabriel Flores Jr was the younger man by 5 years, at 24 years old.
Both Gabriel Flores Jr and Julian Rodarte fought out of an orthodox stance.
Flores Jr was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years later than Rodarte, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 76 more professional rounds, totaling 165 compared to Rodarte's 89.
Flores Jr vs Rodarte form
Flores Jr 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 beaten Derrick Murray on May 13, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Giovanni Cabrera on July 27, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Grand Casino, Hinckley.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Abraham Montoya on March 4, 2022, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Save Mart Arena, California.
Before that, he had lost to Luis Alberto Lopez on September 10, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Casino Del Sol, Arizona.
He had won against Jayson Velez on February 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Activity check
Flores Jr's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 25 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
What time did Flores Jr vs Rodarte start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Adventist Health Arena, Stockton, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
What were the odds on Flores Jr vs Rodarte?
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