Kondo vs Khongsong

Who won Kondo vs Khongsong?

Apinan Kongsong beat Akihiro Kondo by knockout in the 5th round on Monday 18th February 2019 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Kondo vs Khongsong stats

Back in February 2019, Akihiro Kondo stepped into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 7 loses and 1 draw, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Apinan Kongsong made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 14 wins and 0 draws, with 11 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested Kongsong had a large advantage in power over Kondo, boosting at 79% knock out percentage over Kondo's 58%.

Akihiro Kondo was the older man by 11 years, at 34 years old.

Both Akihiro Kondo & Apinan Kongsong fought out of an orthodox stance.

Kondo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 25 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 10 years earlier than Kongsong, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 171 more professional rounds, 234 to Kongsong's 63.

Akihiro Kondo went into the fight ranked number 4 by the IBF at super lightweight.

Apinan Kongsong was ranked number 6 by the IBF in the 140lb division.

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What time did Kondo vs Khongsong start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, which was 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Kondo vs Khongsong?

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