Who won Hoya vs Caballero?
Diego De La Hoya beat Randy Caballero by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, September 16th, 2017, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 98-92, 98-92 in favor of winner Diego De La Hoya.
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).
Hoya vs Caballero stats
Back in September 2017, Randy Caballero stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Diego De La Hoya made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 0 draws.
Randy Caballero was the older man by 4 years, at 27 years old.
Both Randy Caballero and Diego De La Hoya fought out of an orthodox stance.
Caballero was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 3 years and 5 months earlier than De La Hoya, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 23 fewer professional rounds, totaling 143 compared to De La Hoya's 166.
Hoya vs Caballero form
Caballero had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Ruben Garcia on February 5, 2016, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Stuart Hall on October 25, 2014, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Bantamweight championship fight at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Kohei Oba on April 4, 2014, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Central Gym, Kobe, Japan.
Before that, he had defeated Jessy Cruz on November 26, 2013, by technical knockout in the 7th round at BB&t Center, Sunrise, United States.
He had won against Miguel Robles on July 20, 2013, by knockout in the 7th round at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio.
De La Hoya had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Alan Isaias Luques Castillo on July 1, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Parque La Pedrera, Villa Mercedes, Argentina.
Prior to that, he had defeated Rocco Santomauro on May 7, 2016, by technical knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Arturo Badillo on February 19, 2016, by knockout in the 4th round at Belasco Theater, Los Angeles.
Before that, he had won against Giovanni Delgado on November 20, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint, Las Vegas.
He had beaten Jesus Ruiz on September 4, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Belasco Theater, Los Angeles.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Diego De La Hoya had been fighting more than Randy Caballero.
Going into this contest, Randy Caballero had last fought 1 year, 7 months and 11 days ago, while Diego De La Hoya's last outing had been 2 months and 15 days ago.
Caballero's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 27 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
De La Hoya's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
What time did Hoya vs Caballero start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:15 PM EST / 6:15 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 2:15 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Hoya vs Caballero?
Hoya vs Caballero was broadcast on HBO PPV in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BT Sport 1.
What were the odds on Hoya vs Caballero?
Randy Caballero was a 99/50 (+200) underdog going into the contest, while Diego De La Hoya made his way into the ring at 12/25 (-210) with oddsmakers.
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