Matthysse vs Ortiz

Who won Matthysse vs Ortiz?

Lucas Martin Matthysse beat Roberto Ortiz by knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday 6th September 2014 at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Matthysse vs Ortiz stats

Back in September 2014, Lucas Martin Matthysse stepped into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 3 loses and 0  draws, 33 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Roberto Ortiz made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 31 wins and 1 draw, with 24 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested Matthysse had advantage in power over Ortiz, with a 94% knock out percentage over Ortiz's 77%.

Lucas Martin Matthysse was the older man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Ortiz had a height advantage of 2 inches over Matthysse. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Lucas Martin Matthysse & Roberto Ortiz fought out of an orthodox stance.

Matthysse was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 2 years and 6 months earlier than Ortiz, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 196 to Ortiz's 202.

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Matthysse's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Matthysse vs Ortiz?

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