Ishida vs Gonzalez

Who won Ishida vs Gonzalez?

Israel Gonzalez beat Sho Ishida by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 28th December 2019 at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka.

The scorecards were announced as 113-115, 116-112, 112-116 in favor of winner Israel Gonzalez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Ishida vs Gonzalez stats

Back in December 2019, Sho Ishida stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Israel Gonzalez made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Ishida had a slight advantage in power over Gonzalez, with a 54% knock out percentage over Gonzalez's 46%.

Sho Ishida was the older man by 5 years, at 28 years old.

Ishida had a height advantage of 2 inches over Gonzalez.

Both Sho Ishida & Israel Gonzalez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ishida was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 5 years and 9 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 223 to Gonzalez's 217.

Sho Ishida went into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBC and 5 by the IBF at super flyweight.

Israel Gonzalez was ranked number 14 by the WBC and 8 by the IBF in the 115lb division.

Ishida vs Gonzalez form

Ishida had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Kal Yafai on 28th October 2017 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Flyweight championship fight at Millennium Stadium, Wales, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Ryuichi Funai on 17th April 2016 by majority decision in their 10 round contest at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had beat Ryuta Otsuka on 31st December 2015 by technical knockout in the 4th round at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

Before that, he had defeated Hayato Kimura on 27th September 2015 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

He had won against Taiki Eto on 22nd April 2015 by split decision in their 10 round contest at Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka.

Activity check

Ishida's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

Gonzalez's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

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