Lara vs Sanmartin

Who won Lara vs Sanmartin?

Mauricio Lara beat Jose Sanmartin by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022, at Plaza de Toros, Mexico City.

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).

The undercard featured the clash of Mati vs Rodriguez.

Lara vs Sanmartin stats

Back in October 2022, Mauricio Lara stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jose Sanmartin made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Lara had a slight advantage in power over Sanmartin, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Sanmartin's 64%.

Mauricio Lara was the younger man by 7 years, at 24 years old.

Both Mauricio Lara and Jose Sanmartin fought out of an orthodox stance.

Lara was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 4 years later than Sanmartin, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 96 fewer professional rounds, totaling 154 compared to Sanmartin's 250.

Mauricio Lara went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBA, and 3 by the IBF at featherweight.

Lara vs Sanmartin form

Lara had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Emilio Sanchez on March 5, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Pechanga Arena, California, United States.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Josh Warrington on September 4, 2021, by technical draw in their 1 round contest at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Josh Warrington on February 13, 2021, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Before that, he had beaten Sergio Puente on December 4, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Las Lomas, Nuevo León, Mexico.

He had won against Alejandro Palmero on February 1, 2020, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Jardin Cerveza Expo, Nuevo León.

Activity check

Lara's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

What time did Lara vs Sanmartin start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 3:00 AM UTC at Plaza de Toros, Mexico City, Mexico, which was 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Lara vs Sanmartin?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Lara vs Sanmartin?

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