Who won Navarrete vs Silvestre?
Juan Hernandez Navarrete beat Jesus Silvestre by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday 6th February 2016 at Arena Coliseo in Mexico City.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).
Navarrete vs Silvestre stats
Juan Hernandez Navarrete 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.
Jesus Silvestre made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Silvestre had a slight advantage in power over Navarrete, with a 71% knock out percentage over Navarrete's 69%.
Juan Hernandez Navarrete was the older man by 3 years, at 36 years old.
Silvestre had a height advantage of 1 inch over Navarrete. Despite this, he had 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Juan Hernandez Navarrete & Jesus Silvestre fought out of an orthodox stance.
Navarrete was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 less fights, and made his debut in 2004, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Silvestre, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 71 less professional rounds, 167 to Silvestre's 238.
Navarrete vs Silvestre form
Juan Hernandez Navarrete had stopped all of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Nawaphon Kaikanha on 4th March 2017 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at National Stadium Gymnasium, Bangkok, Thailand.
Previous to that, he had defeated Omar Nino Romero on 11th June 2016 by knockout in the 2nd round at Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had beat Luis Carrillo on 9th April 2016 by knockout in the 1st round at Auditorio Benito Juárez, Veracruz.
Before that, he had won against Jesus Silvestre on 6th February 2016 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Arena Coliseo, Mexico City.
He had beat Raymond Tabugon on 14th November 2015 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Auditorio Miguel Barragan, San Luis Potosi.
Activity check
Navarrete's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 6 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
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