Fundora vs Cota

Who won Fundora vs Cota?

Sebastian Fundora beat Jorge Cota by knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, May 1st, 2021, at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Andy Ruiz Jr beating Chris Arreola. Also on the undercard Omar Figueroa Jr lost to Abel Ramos, and Jesus Ramos defeated Javier Molina.

Fundora vs Cota stats

Back in May 2021, Sebastian Fundora stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jorge Cota made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 27 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Cota had a large advantage in power over Fundora, boasting a 90% knockout percentage compared to Fundora's 69%.

Sebastian Fundora was the younger man by 10 years, at 23 years old.

Sebastian Fundora fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jorge Cota was an orthodox fighter.

Fundora was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 2 months later than Cota, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 15 fewer professional rounds, totaling 128 compared to Cota's 143.

Sebastian Fundora went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, and 9 by the WBC at super welterweight.

Jorge Cota was ranked number 12 by the WBA in the 154lb division.

Fundora vs Cota form

Fundora had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Habib Ahmed on December 5, 2020, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at AT&T Stadium, Texas, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Nathaniel Gallimore on August 22, 2020, by knockout in the 6th round at Microsoft Theater, California.

Going into that contest, he had won against Daniel Lewis on February 22, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had drawn with Jamontay Clark on August 31, 2019, by split draw in their 10 round contest at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

He had beaten Hector Manuel Zepeda on June 21, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round at WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Iowa.

Activity check

Fundora's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

Cota's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

What time did Fundora vs Cota start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Fundora vs Cota?

Fundora vs Cota was broadcast on FOX Sports PPV in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Premier Sports.

What were the odds on Fundora vs Cota?

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