Flores vs Gonzalez

Who won Flores vs Gonzalez?

Manuel Flores beat Franklin Gonzalez by split decision in their 8 round contest on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023, at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio.

The scorecards were announced as 77-74, 77-74, 76-75 in favor of winner Manuel Flores.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez's and Luis Villa Padilla's clash.

Flores vs Gonzalez stats

Back in February 2023, Manuel Flores stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Franklin Gonzalez made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Manuel Flores was the younger man by 2 years, at 25 years old.

Flores had a height advantage of 2 inches over Gonzalez. Despite this, Gonzalez had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Manuel Flores fought out of the southpaw stance, while Franklin Gonzalez was an orthodox fighter.

Flores was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 20 fewer professional rounds, totaling 64 compared to Gonzalez's 84.

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What time did Flores vs Gonzalez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Flores vs Gonzalez?

Manuel Flores was a 1/9 (-910) favorite going into the contest, while Franklin Gonzalez made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.