Murata vs Sandoval

Who won Murata vs Sandoval?

Ryota Murata beat Bruno Sandoval by knockout in the 3rd round on Friday, December 30th, 2016, at Ariake Colosseum, Japan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

Murata vs Sandoval stats

Back in December 2016, Ryota Murata stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Bruno Sandoval made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Sandoval had a slight advantage in power over Murata, with a 79% knockout percentage compared to Murata's 73%.

Ryota Murata was the older man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Sandoval had a height advantage of 2 inches over Murata. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Ryota Murata and Bruno Sandoval fought out of an orthodox stance.

Murata was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 4 months later than Sandoval, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 20 more professional rounds, totaling 120 compared to Sandoval's 100.

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Murata's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Murata vs Sandoval?

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