Lara vs Rodriguez

Who won Lara vs Rodriguez?

Erislandy Lara beat Delvin Rodriguez by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, June 12th, 2015, at UIC Pavilion, Chicago.

The scorecards were announced as 120-107, 120-107, 120-107 in favor of winner Erislandy Lara.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This contest was for the WBA super welterweight championship of the world.

Lara vs Rodriguez stats

Back in June 2015, Erislandy Lara stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 2  draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Delvin Rodriguez made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 7 losses and 4 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Lara had a slight advantage in power over Rodriguez, with a 60% knockout percentage compared to Rodriguez's 57%.

Erislandy Lara was the younger man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Rodriguez had a height advantage of 3 inches over Lara. Despite this, he had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Erislandy Lara fought out of the southpaw stance, while Delvin Rodriguez was an orthodox fighter.

Lara was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 9 years and 5 months later than Rodriguez, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 11 fewer professional rounds, totaling 245 compared to Rodriguez's 256.

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Lara's last 2 fights had come over a period of 11 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Lara vs Rodriguez?

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