Who won Gonzalez vs Viloria?
Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez beat Brian Viloria by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, October 17th, 2015, at Madison Square Garden, New York.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).
This contest was for the unified flyweight championship of the world, with the WBC, and The Ring belts on the line.
Gonzalez vs Viloria stats
Back in October 2015, Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 43 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 37 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Brian Viloria made his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Gonzalez had a large advantage in power over Viloria, boasting a 86% knockout percentage compared to Viloria's 61%.
Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez was the younger man by 7 years, at 28 years old.
Viloria had a height advantage of 1 inch over Gonzalez. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez and Brian Viloria fought out of an orthodox stance.
Gonzalez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 4 years and 1 month later than Viloria, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 40 fewer professional rounds, totaling 305 compared to Viloria's 345.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Brian Viloria had been fighting more than Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez.
Going into this contest, Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez had last fought 5 months and 1 day ago, while Brian Viloria's last outing had been 2 months and 22 days ago.
Gonzalez's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 11 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
Viloria's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5 rounds on average.
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