Mthalane vs Oliva

Who won Mthalane vs Oliva?

Moruti Mthalane beat Jether Oliva by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 15th March 2014 at Durban International Convention Centre in Durban.

The scorecards were announced as 113-115, 116-112, 117-112 in favor of winner Moruti Mthalane.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 KG).

Mthalane vs Oliva stats

Back in March 2014, Moruti Mthalane stepped into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 loses and 0  draws, 20 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jether Oliva made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Mthalane had advantage in power over Oliva, with a 69% knock out percentage over Oliva's 50%.

Moruti Mthalane was the older man by 4 years, at 31 years old.

Both Moruti Mthalane & Jether Oliva fought out of an orthodox stance.

Mthalane was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2000, 6 years and 2 months earlier than Oliva, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 47 more professional rounds, 260 to Oliva's 213.

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Mthalane's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Mthalane vs Oliva?

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