Nyambayar vs Escandon

Who won Nyambayar vs Escandon?

Tugstsogt Nyambayar beat Oscar Escandon by knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, May 26th, 2018, at Biloxi, Mississippi.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Nyambayar vs Escandon stats

Back in May 2018, Tugstsogt Nyambayar stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Oscar Escandon made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Nyambayar had a large advantage in power over Escandon, boasting a 89% knockout percentage compared to Escandon's 68%.

Tugstsogt Nyambayar was the younger man by 8 years, at 26 years old.

Nyambayar had a height advantage of 7 inches over Escandon. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Both Tugstsogt Nyambayar and Oscar Escandon fought out of an orthodox stance.

Nyambayar was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 6 years and 9 months later than Escandon, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 84 fewer professional rounds, totaling 96 compared to Escandon's 180.

Nyambayar vs Escandon form

Escandon had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Gary Russell Jr on May 20, 2017, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Robinson Castellanos on March 5, 2016, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at DC Armory, Washington.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Moises Flores on April 18, 2015, by split decision in their WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson.

Before that, he had beaten Tyson Cave on December 11, 2014, by split decision in their WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula.

He had won against Julian Evaristo Aristule on August 8, 2014, by knockout in the 6th round at Polideportivo Fray Mamerto Esquiú, Catamarca, Argentina.

Activity check

Nyambayar's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.7 rounds on average.

Escandon's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What time did Nyambayar vs Escandon start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Nyambayar vs Escandon?

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