Who won Mayweather Jr vs Berto?
Floyd Mayweather Jr beat Andre Berto by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, September 12th, 2015, at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 117-111, 118-110 in favor of winner Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
This contest was for the WBC welterweight championships of the world.
Mayweather Jr vs Berto stats
Back in September 2015, Floyd Mayweather Jr stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 48 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 26 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Andre Berto made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Berto had a large advantage in power over Mayweather Jr, boasting a 77% knockout percentage compared to Mayweather Jr's 54%.
Floyd Mayweather Jr was the older man by 6 years, at 38 years old.
Mayweather Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over Berto. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Floyd Mayweather Jr and Andre Berto fought out of an orthodox stance.
Mayweather Jr was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 1996, 8 years and 1 month earlier than Berto, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 167 more professional rounds, totaling 403 compared to Berto's 236.
Mayweather Jr vs Berto form
Mayweather Jr remained undefeated as a professional.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Manny Pacquiao on May 2, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBO World Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Marcos Maidana on September 13, 2014, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight and WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Marcos Maidana on May 3, 2014, by majority decision in their WBC World Welterweight and WBA Super World Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had beaten Canelo Alvarez on September 14, 2013, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Welterweight and WBA Super World Super Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
He had defeated Robert Guerrero on May 4, 2013, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Mayweather Jr's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.
Berto's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.3 rounds on average.
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