Who won Lopez vs Nova?
Abraham Nova beat Adam Lopez by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, January 14th, 2023, at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.
The scorecards were announced as 97-91, 98-90, 98-90 in favor of winner Abraham Nova.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Efe Ajagba beating Stephan Shaw. Also on the undercard Guido Vianello was overcome by Jonathan Rice, and Bruce Carrington was victorious over Juan Antonio Lopez.
Lopez vs Nova stats
Back in January 2023, Adam Lopez stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Abraham Nova made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Nova had a massive power advantage over Lopez, boasting a 71% knockout percentage compared to Lopez's 38%.
Adam Lopez was the younger man by 2 years, at 27 years old.
Nova had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Adam Lopez and Abraham Nova fought out of an orthodox stance.
Lopez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 14 days later than Nova, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 3 fewer professional rounds, totaling 131 compared to Nova's 134.
Lopez vs Nova form
Lopez had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Isaac Dogboe on June 19, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jason Sanchez on February 13, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Luis Coria on June 11, 2020, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Before that, he had been beaten by Oscar Valdez on November 30, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.
He had won against Jean Carlos Rivera on May 25, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida.
Activity check
Lopez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 20 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Nova's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.7 rounds on average.
What time did Lopez vs Nova start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, United States, which was around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Lopez vs Nova?
Lopez vs Nova was broadcast on ESPN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Arena.
What were the odds on Lopez vs Nova?
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