Who won Lara vs Soto?
Jorge Lara beat Jovanny Soto by knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, October 11th, 2014, at Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
Lara vs Soto stats
Back in October 2014, Jorge Lara stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jovanny Soto made his way to the ring with a record of 38 wins, 16 losses and 1 draw, with 33 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Soto had an advantage in power over Lara, with a 87% knockout percentage compared to Lara's 68%.
Jorge Lara was the younger man by 7 years, at 23 years old.
Soto had a height advantage of 1 inch over Lara.
Jorge Lara fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jovanny Soto was an orthodox fighter.
Lara was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 29 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 8 years and 4 months later than Soto, whose first professional fight was in 2002. He had fought 155 fewer professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Soto's 292.
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