Who won Oberlton vs Gongora?
Atif Oberlton beat Carlos Gongora by on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at Gateway Center Arena, Atlanta.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Atif Oberlton.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).
Oberlton vs Gongora stats
Atif Oberlton stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Carlos Gongora made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.
Atif Oberlton was the younger man by 10 years, at 27 years old.
Oberlton had a height advantage of 2 inches over Gongora. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Atif Oberlton and Carlos Gongora fought out of a southpaw stance.
Oberlton was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 6 years later than Gongora, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 68 fewer professional rounds, totaling 58 compared to Gongora's 126.
Atif Oberlton went into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBA, and 13 by the IBF at light heavyweight.
Oberlton vs Gongora form
Carlos Gongora had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Lester Martinez on June 28, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Christian Mbilli on March 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Lerrone Richards on December 18, 2021, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Christopher Pearson on April 17, 2021, by knockout in the 8th round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.
He had beaten Ali Akhmedov on December 18, 2020, by knockout in the 12th round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida.
Activity check
Oberlton's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
Gongora's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.4 rounds on average.
What time did Oberlton vs Gongora start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:30 PM EST / 7:30 PM PST at Gateway Center Arena, Atlanta, United States, which was around 3:30 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Oberlton vs Gongora?
The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).
What were the odds on Oberlton vs Gongora?
Atif Oberlton was a 2/15 (-770) favorite going into the contest, while Carlos Gongora made his way into the ring at 9/2 (+450) with oddsmakers.
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