Who won Oguni vs Guzman?
Yukinori Oguni beat Jonathan Guzman by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, December 31st, 2016, at Shimazu Arena, Kyoto.
The scorecards were announced as 115-112, 115-112, 115-112 in favor of winner Yukinori Oguni.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
This contest was for the IBF super bantamweight championship of the world.
Oguni vs Guzman stats
Back in December 2016, Yukinori Oguni stepped into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jonathan Guzman made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 0 draws, with 22 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Guzman had a massive power advantage over Oguni, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Oguni's 39%.
Yukinori Oguni was the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Oguni had a height advantage of 2 inches over Guzman. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Both Yukinori Oguni and Jonathan Guzman fought out of an orthodox stance.
Oguni was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 2 years and 1 month earlier than Guzman, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 100 more professional rounds, totaling 191 compared to Guzman's 91.
Oguni vs Guzman form
Jonathan Guzman had stopped all of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Shingo Wake on July 20, 2016, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Featherweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan.
Prior to that, he had beaten Daniel Rosas on April 29, 2016, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, United States.
Going into that contest, he had won against Danny Aquino on October 10, 2015, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell.
Before that, he had beaten Christian Esquivel on May 23, 2015, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Agganis Arena, Boston.
He had defeated Juan Guzman on February 26, 2015, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Memorial Hall, Melrose.
Activity check
Oguni's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 1 day, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.5 rounds on average.
Guzman's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
What time did Oguni vs Guzman start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 1:00 PM UTC at Shimazu Arena, Kyoto, Japan, which was 8:00 AM EST or 5:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 PM GMT in the UK.
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