Moloney vs Flores

Who won Moloney vs Flores?

Andrew Moloney beat Judy Flores by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, December 9th, 2023, at Pullman Hotel, Albert Park.

The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 100-90, 97-93 in favor of winner Andrew Moloney.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).

Moloney vs Flores stats

Back in December 2023, Andrew Moloney stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Judy Flores made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Moloney had a slight advantage in power over Flores, with a 64% knockout percentage compared to Flores' 54%.

Andrew Moloney was the older man by 8 years, at 33 years old.

Both Andrew Moloney and Judy Flores fought out of an orthodox stance.

Moloney was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years earlier than Flores, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 132 more professional rounds, totaling 208 compared to Flores' 76.

Andrew Moloney went into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBC, and 9 by the WBO at super flyweight.

Judy Flores was ranked number 15 by the WBA, and 15 by the WBO in the 115lb division.

Moloney vs Flores form

Moloney had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Junto Nakatani on May 20, 2023, by knockout in the 12th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Norbelto Jimenez on October 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Alexander Espinoza on June 5, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Marvel Stadium, Victoria.

Before that, he had won against Gilberto Mendoza on April 9, 2022, by knockout in the 8th round at The Hangar, California, United States.

He had beaten Froilan Saludar on December 21, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Star Event Centre, New South Wales, Australia.

Activity check

Moloney's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.4 rounds on average.

What time did Moloney vs Flores start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at Pullman Hotel, Albert Park, Australia, which was 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Moloney vs Flores?

Andrew Moloney was a 1/10 (-1000) favorite going into the contest, while Judy Flores made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.