Who won Kono vs Kameda?
Kohei Kono beat Koki Kameda by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, October 16th, 2015, at UIC Pavilion, Chicago.
The scorecards were announced as 115-109, 113-111, 116-108 in favor of winner Kohei Kono.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).
This contest was for the WBA super flyweight championship of the world.
Kono vs Kameda stats
Back in October 2015, Kohei Kono stepped into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 8 losses, and 1 draw, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Koki Kameda made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Kameda had an advantage in power over Kono, with a 55% knockout percentage compared to Kono's 43%.
Kohei Kono was the older man by 6 years, at 35 years old.
Kono had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kameda. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Kohei Kono fought out of the orthodox stance, while Koki Kameda was a southpaw.
Kono was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2000, 3 years earlier than Kameda, whose first professional fight was in 2003. He had fought 84 more professional rounds, totaling 345 compared to Kameda's 261.
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Kono's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.7 rounds on average.
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