Who won Moreno vs Kaikanha?
Anselmo Moreno beat Suriyan Kaikanha by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, April 30th, 2016, at Arena Roberto Duran, Panama City.
The scorecards were announced as 116-111, 117-110, 117-110 in favor of winner Anselmo Moreno.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
Moreno vs Kaikanha stats
Back in April 2016, Anselmo Moreno stepped into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Suriyan Kaikanha made his way to the ring with a record of 46 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 23 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Kaikanha had an advantage in power over Moreno, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Moreno's 34%.
Anselmo Moreno was the older man by 4 years, at 31 years old.
Moreno had a height advantage of 4 inches over Kaikanha. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Anselmo Moreno fought out of the southpaw stance, while Suriyan Kaikanha was an orthodox fighter.
Moreno was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2002, 4 years and 4 months earlier than Kaikanha, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 35 more professional rounds, totaling 380 compared to Kaikanha's 345.
Moreno vs Kaikanha form
Kaikanha 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 Ricky Manufoe on December 18, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Ratchaprachasamasai School, Phra Pradaeng, Thailand.
Prior to that, he had beaten Frans Damur Palue on September 18, 2015, by knockout in the 2nd round at Lad Sawai Market, Pathum Thani.
Going into that contest, he had won against Ibuki Tanaka on July 17, 2015, by knockout in the 4th round at Iyara Market, Klongluang, Pathum Thani.
Before that, he had beaten Jomar Fajardo on June 10, 2015, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Dino Water Park, Khon Kaen.
He had been beaten by Shinsuke Yamanaka on October 22, 2014, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Osaka, Japan.
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Moreno's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 20 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.5 rounds on average.
Kaikanha's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.2 rounds on average.
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