Gonzalez vs Vivas

Who won Gonzalez vs Vivas?

Joet Gonzalez beat Jose Enrique Durantes Vivas by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 1st April 2023 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 99-91, 98-92 in favor of winner Joet Gonzalez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Robeisy Ramirez's and Isaac Dogboe's clash for the WBO World Featherweight championship.

Gonzalez vs Vivas stats

Back in April 2023, Joet Gonzalez stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws.

Jose Enrique Durantes Vivas made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws.

Joet Gonzalez was the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Gonzalez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Vivas.

Both Joet Gonzalez & Jose Enrique Durantes Vivas fought out of an orthodox stance.

Gonzalez was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Vivas, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 182 to Vivas' 137.

Joet Gonzalez went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC and 9 by the WBO at featherweight.

Gonzalez vs Vivas form

Joet Gonzalez had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Isaac Dogboe on 23rd July 2022 by split decision in their 10 round contest at Grand Casino, Minnesota, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Jeo Santisima on 4th March 2022 by knockout in the 9th round at Save Mart Arena, California.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Emanuel Navarrete on 15th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, California.

Before that, he had lost to Shakur Stevenson on 26th October 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Nevada.

He had beat Manuel Avila on 13th July 2019 by knockout in the 6th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Activity check

Gonzalez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Vivas' last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.3 rounds on average.

What time did Gonzalez vs Vivas start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Gonzalez vs Vivas?

Gonzalez vs Vivas was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Gonzalez vs Vivas?

Joet Gonzalez was a 2/9 (-450) favourite going into the contest, while Jose Enrique Durantes Vivas made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+300) with oddsmakers.