Mielnicki Jr vs Salazar

Who won Mielnicki Jr vs Salazar?

Vito Mielnicki Jr beat Alexis Salazar by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, November 25th, 2023, at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of David Benavidez beating Demetrius Andrade for the WBC Interim World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Jermall Charlo beat Jose Benavidez, Subriel Matias defeated Shohjahon Ergashev for the IBF World Junior Welterweight title, Sergey Lipinets was defeated by Michel Rivera, Pablo Vicente lost to Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov, and Hector Luis Garcia was overcome by Lamont Roach for the WBA World Super Featherweight championship.

Mielnicki Jr vs Salazar stats

Back in November 2023, Vito Mielnicki Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Alexis Salazar made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.

Vito Mielnicki Jr was the younger man by 7 years, at 21 years old.

Mielnicki Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over Salazar. Despite this, Salazar had a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Vito Mielnicki Jr and Alexis Salazar fought out of an orthodox stance.

Mielnicki Jr was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 6 years and 6 months later than Salazar, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 72 fewer professional rounds, totaling 99 compared to Salazar's 171.

Vito Mielnicki Jr went into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA at super welterweight.

Activity check

Mielnicki Jr's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 11 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

Salazar's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

What time did Mielnicki Jr vs Salazar start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 12:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Mielnicki Jr vs Salazar?

Vito Mielnicki Jr was a 1/12 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Alexis Salazar made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.