Menard vs Beltran

Who won Menard vs Beltran?

Raymundo Beltran beat Mason Menard by knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, December 10th, 2016, at CenturyLink Center, Nebraska.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Menard vs Beltran stats

Back in December 2016, Mason Menard stepped into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Raymundo Beltran made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Menard had an advantage in power over Beltran, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Beltran's 61%.

Mason Menard was the younger man by 7 years, at 29 years old.

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

Both Mason Menard and Raymundo Beltran fought out of an orthodox stance.

Menard was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2007, 8 years and 3 months later than Beltran, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 90 fewer professional rounds, totaling 186 compared to Beltran's 276.

Menard vs Beltran form

Beltran had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Ivan Najera on May 21, 2016, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, United States.

Prior to that, his contest against Takahiro Ao on May 1, 2015 ended in a no contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Terence Crawford on November 29, 2014, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at CenturyLink Center, Omaha.

Before that, he had defeated Arash Usmanee on April 12, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

He had drawn with Ricky Burns on September 7, 2013, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Scottish Exhibition Centre, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Menard's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 months and 25 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

Beltran's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

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