Jimenez vs Zarraga

Who won Jimenez vs Zarraga?

Norbelto Jimenez beat Luis Alberto Zarraga by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday, February 24th, 2017, at Maunoloa Night Club y Casino, Santo Domingo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

Jimenez vs Zarraga stats

Back in February 2017, Norbelto Jimenez stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 8 losses, and 4 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Luis Alberto Zarraga made his way to the ring with a record of 8 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, with 4 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Jimenez had a slight advantage in power over Zarraga, with a 52% knockout percentage compared to Zarraga's 50%.

Norbelto Jimenez was the younger man by 9 years, at 26 years old.

Jimenez had a height advantage of 2 inches over Zarraga. Despite this, Zarraga had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Norbelto Jimenez and Luis Alberto Zarraga fought out of an orthodox stance.

Jimenez was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 5 years and 2 months later than Zarraga, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 134 more professional rounds, totaling 264 compared to Zarraga's 130.

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Jimenez's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 24 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

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