Moloney vs Portillo

Who won Moloney vs Portillo?

Jason Moloney beat Francisco Pedroza by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at The Hangar, California.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 99-91, 100-90 in favor of winner Jason Moloney.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Mikaela Mayer beating Jennifer Han. Also on the undercard Giovani Santillan beat Jeovanis Barraza, and Andrew Moloney defeated Gilberto Mendoza.

Moloney vs Portillo stats

Back in April 2022, Jason Moloney stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Francisco Pedroza made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 10 losses and 2 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Moloney had a large advantage in power over Pedroza, boasting a 82% knockout percentage compared to Pedroza's 59%.

Jason Moloney was the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Pedroza had a height advantage of 1 inch over Moloney.

Both Jason Moloney and Francisco Pedroza fought out of an orthodox stance.

Moloney was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 8 months later than Pedroza, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 55 more professional rounds, totaling 186 compared to Pedroza's 131.

Moloney vs Portillo form

Moloney had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Joshua Greer Jr on August 14, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Oklahoma, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Naoya Inoue on October 31, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA Super World Bantamweight, IBF World Bantamweight and The Ring Bantamweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Leonardo Baez on June 25, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Dixon Flores on November 15, 2019, by knockout in the 2nd round at Margaret Court Arena, Victoria, Australia.

He had beaten Goodluck Mrema on June 15, 2019, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Seagulls Rugby League Club, New South Wales.

Activity check

Moloney's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 25 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.6 rounds on average.

What time did Moloney vs Portillo start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at The Hangar, California, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Moloney vs Portillo?

Moloney vs Portillo was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Moloney vs Portillo?

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