Hooker vs Perez

Who won Hooker vs Perez?

Maurice Hooker drew with Darleys Perez by split decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, November 19th, 2016, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 97-93, 97-93, 95-95, meaning it was a split decision.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Hooker vs Perez stats

Back in November 2016, Maurice Hooker stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 2  draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Darleys Perez made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Hooker had an advantage in power over Perez, with a 76% knockout percentage compared to Perez's 64%.

Maurice Hooker was the younger man by 6 years, at 27 years old.

Hooker had a height advantage of 4 inches over Perez. That also extended to a 10-inch reach advantage.

Both Maurice Hooker and Darleys Perez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hooker was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 2 months later than Perez, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 65 fewer professional rounds, totaling 158 compared to Perez's 223.

Hooker vs Perez form

Perez had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Ubadel Soto on May 20, 2016, by knockout in the 2nd round at Coliseo Municipal, Caucasia, Colombia.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Anthony Crolla on November 21, 2015, by knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had drawn with Anthony Crolla on July 18, 2015, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United States.

Before that, he had won against Jonathan Maicelo on January 9, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBA Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez.

He had beaten Jaider Parra on October 24, 2014, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia.

Activity check

Hooker's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 months and 24 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Perez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

What time did Hooker vs Perez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Hooker vs Perez?

Hooker vs Perez was broadcast on HBO PPV in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports 1.

What were the odds on Hooker vs Perez?

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