Pacheco vs McCalman

Who won Pacheco vs McCalman?

Diego Pacheco beat Shawn McCalman by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 6th April 2024 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 97-93, 96-94 in favor of winner Diego Pacheco.

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).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Richardson Hitchins beating Gustavo Daniel Lemos for the IBF World Junior Welterweight championship. Also, on the undercard Galal Yafai beat Agustin Mauro Gauto, Skye Nicolson defeated Sarah Mahfoud, Marc Castro was victorious over Abraham Montoya, Steven Navarro beat Jose Lopez and Harley Mederos defeated Pedro Vicente Scharbaai.

Pacheco vs McCalman stats

Diego Pacheco stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.

Shawn McCalman made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws.

Diego Pacheco was the younger man by 7 years, at 23 years old.

Pacheco had a height advantage of 4 inches over McCalman.

Both Diego Pacheco & Shawn McCalman fought out of an orthodox stance.

Pacheco was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 months later than McCalman, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 86 to McCalman's 75.

Diego Pacheco went into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO and 5 by the IBF at super middleweight.

Pacheco vs McCalman form

Pacheco remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Marcelo Esteban Coceres on 18th November 2023 by knockout in the 9th round at YouTube Theater, Inglewood, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Manuel Gallegos on 7th July 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Cintermex, Monterrey, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jack Cullen on 11th March 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beat Timur Kerefov on 3rd December 2022 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.

He had defeated Enrique Collazo on 17th September 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Pacheco's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

What time did Pacheco vs McCalman start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:15 PM EST / 7:15 PM PST at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 3:15 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Pacheco vs McCalman?

Pacheco vs McCalman was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by DAZN Global.

What were the odds on Pacheco vs McCalman?

Diego Pacheco was a 1/25 (-2500) favourite going into the contest, while Shawn McCalman made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.