Who won Khan vs Diaz?
Amir Khan beat Julio Diaz by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 27th April 2013 at Sheffield Arena in Sheffield.
The scorecards were announced as 114-113, 115-113, 115-112 in favor of winner Amir Khan.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).
Khan vs Diaz stats
Back in April 2013, Amir Khan stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Julio Diaz made his way to the ring with a record of 40 wins, 7 loses and 1 draw, with 29 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Diaz had a slight advantage in power over Khan, with a 73% knock out percentage over Khan's 70%.
Amir Khan was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.
Khan had a height advantage of 1 inch over Diaz. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Amir Khan & Julio Diaz fought out of an orthodox stance.
Khan was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 18 less fights, and made his debut in 2005, 6 year and 5 months later than Diaz, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 67 less professional rounds, 238 to Diaz's 305.
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Khan's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.
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