Kalenga vs Dorticos

Who won Kalenga vs Dorticos?

Yuniel Dorticos beat Youri Kayembre Kalenga by technical knockout in the 10th round on Friday, May 20th, 2016, at Palais des Sports Porte de Versailles, Paris.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Kalenga vs Dorticos stats

Back in May 2016, Youri Kayembre Kalenga stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Yuniel Dorticos made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 19 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Dorticos had a large advantage in power over Kalenga, boasting a 95% knockout percentage compared to Kalenga's 68%.

Youri Kayembre Kalenga was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Dorticos had a height advantage of 3 inches over Kalenga. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Both Youri Kayembre Kalenga and Yuniel Dorticos fought out of an orthodox stance.

Kalenga was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 months later than Dorticos, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 79 more professional rounds, totaling 191 compared to Dorticos' 112.

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Dorticos' last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Kalenga vs Dorticos?

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