Who won Giyasov vs Calderon?
Shakhram Giyasov beat Harold Calderon by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans.
The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 118-110, 116-112 in favor of winner Shakhram Giyasov.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Regis Prograis' and Danielito Zorrilla's clash for the WBC World Super Lightweight championship.
Giyasov vs Calderon stats
Back in June 2023, Shakhram Giyasov stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Harold Calderon made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 27 wins and 0 draws.
Shakhram Giyasov was the younger man by 6 years, at 30 years old.
Calderon had a height advantage of 2 inches over Giyasov.
Shakhram Giyasov fought out of the orthodox stance, while Harold Calderon was a southpaw.
Giyasov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 4 years and 4 months later than Calderon, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 36 fewer professional rounds, totaling 91 compared to Calderon's 127.
Shakhram Giyasov went into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, and 13 by the WBO at welterweight.
Harold Calderon was ranked number 10 by the WBA in the 147lb division.
Giyasov vs Calderon form
Giyasov remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Christian Gomez on May 7, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Cristian Rafael Coria on December 17, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Patricio Moreno on April 3, 2021, by knockout in the 3rd round at Humo Arena, Tashkent.
Before that, he had won against Francisco Rojo on August 15, 2020, by knockout in the 3rd round at Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
He had beaten Emmanuel Taylor on April 26, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Forum, Inglewood.
Activity check
Giyasov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
What time did Giyasov vs Calderon start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Giyasov vs Calderon?
Giyasov vs Calderon was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Giyasov vs Calderon?
Shakhram Giyasov was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Harold Calderon made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.
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