Lipinets vs Castillo

Who won Lipinets vs Castillo?

Sergey Lipinets beat Walter Castillo by technical knockout in the 7th round on Friday, July 15th, 2016, at Horseshoe Casino, Tunica.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Lipinets vs Castillo stats

Back in July 2016, Sergey Lipinets stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Walter Castillo made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Lipinets had a slight advantage in power over Castillo, with a 78% knockout percentage compared to Castillo's 73%.

Sergey Lipinets was the younger man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Castillo had a height advantage of 3 inches over Lipinets. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Sergey Lipinets and Walter Castillo fought out of an orthodox stance.

Lipinets was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 9 months later than Castillo, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, totaling 169 compared to Castillo's 160.

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Lipinets' last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Lipinets vs Castillo?

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