Kameda vs Chaiporn

Who won Kameda vs Chaiporn?

Tomoki Kameda beat Pipat Chaiporn by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, March 10th, 2017, at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.

The scorecards were announced as 100-88, 100-90, 99-90 in favor of winner Tomoki Kameda.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Kameda vs Chaiporn stats

Back in March 2017, Tomoki Kameda stepped into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 losses, and 0  draws, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Pipat Chaiporn made his way to the ring with a record of 42 wins, 9 losses and 1 draw, with 25 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Kameda had a slight advantage in power over Chaiporn, with a 63% knockout percentage compared to Chaiporn's 60%.

Tomoki Kameda was the younger man by 6 years, at 26 years old.

Both Tomoki Kameda and Pipat Chaiporn fought out of an orthodox stance.

Kameda was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 18 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 years later than Chaiporn, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, totaling 337 compared to Chaiporn's 292.

Kameda vs Chaiporn form

Kameda had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Jamie McDonnell on September 6, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Bantamweight championship fight at American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Jamie McDonnell on May 9, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Bantamweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Hidalgo.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Alejandro Hernandez on November 1, 2014, by split decision in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at UIC Pavilion, Chicago.

Before that, he had won against Pungluang Sor Singyu on July 12, 2014, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Immanuel Naidjala on December 3, 2013, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Bodymaker Colosseum, Osaka, Japan.

Activity check

Kameda's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 7 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

What time did Kameda vs Chaiporn start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM UTC at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Kameda vs Chaiporn?

Tomoki Kameda was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Pipat Chaiporn made his way into the ring at 14/1 (+1400) with oddsmakers.