Who won Munguia vs Ryder?
Jaime Munguia beat John Ryder by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday 27th January 2024 at Footprint Center in Phoenix.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
Also, on the undercard Oscar Collazo was victorious over Reyneris Gutierrez for the WBO World Minimumweight championship, Gabriela Fundora beat Christina Cruz, Darius Fulghum defeated Alantez Fox and David Picasso was victorious over Erik Ruiz.
Munguia vs Ryder stats
Back in January 2024, Jaime Munguia stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 42 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.
John Ryder made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws.
Jaime Munguia was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.
Munguia had a height advantage of 3 inches over Ryder. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Jaime Munguia fought out of the orthodox stance, while John Ryder was a southpaw.
Munguia was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 year and 10 months later than Ryder, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 55 less professional rounds, 199 to Ryder's 254.
Jaime Munguia went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC and 1 by the WBO at super middleweight.
John Ryder was ranked number 8 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO and 10 by the IBF in the 168lb division.
Munguia vs Ryder form
Munguia remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Sergiy Derevyanchenko on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Toyota Arena, Ontario, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Gonzalo Gaston Coria on 19th November 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at Arena Astros, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had won against ‘Jimmy’ Kilrain Kelly on 11th June 2022 by knockout in the 5th round at Honda Center, California, United States.
Before that, he had beat D’Mitrius Ballard on 19th February 2022 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Plaza de Toros, Baja California, Mexico.
He had defeated Gabriel Rosado on 13th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.
Ryder had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Canelo Alvarez on 6th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.
Previous to that, he had won against Zach Parker on 26th November 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO Interim World Super Middleweight championship fight at The o2, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Daniel Jacobs on 12th February 2022 by split decision in their 12 round contest at Alexandra Palace, London.
Before that, he had beat Mike Guy on 18th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.
He had been beaten by Callum Smith on 23rd November 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jaime Munguia had been fighting more than John Ryder.
Going to this contest, Jaime Munguia had last fought 7 months and 17 days ago, while John Ryder's last outing had been 8 months and 21 days ago.
Munguia's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.
Ryder's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
What time did Munguia vs Ryder start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Munguia vs Ryder?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 2:00 AM (BTS).
What were the odds on Munguia vs Ryder?
Jaime Munguia was a 1/5 (-560) favourite going into the contest, while John Ryder made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+370) with oddsmakers.
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