Who won Peterson vs Santana?
Lamont Peterson beat Edgar Santana by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday, August 9th, 2014, at Barclays Center, New York.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This contest was for the IBF super lightweight championship of the world.
Peterson vs Santana stats
Back in August 2014, Lamont Peterson stepped into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Edgar Santana made his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Santana had an advantage in power over Peterson, with a 69% knockout percentage compared to Peterson's 50%.
Lamont Peterson was the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.
Peterson had a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Lamont Peterson and Edgar Santana fought out of an orthodox stance.
Peterson was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 4 years and 10 months later than Santana, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 153 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Santana's 153.
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Peterson's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.
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