Peterson vs Santana

Who won Peterson vs Santana?

Lamont Peterson beat Edgar Santana by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday 9th August 2014 at Barclays Center in 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 loses and 1  draw, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Edgar Santana made his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Santana had advantage in power over Peterson, with a 69% knock out percentage over Peterson's 50%.

Lamont Peterson was the younger man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Peterson had 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Lamont Peterson & 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 year and 10 months later than Santana, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 153 less professional rounds, 0 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, meaning he had been fighting on average 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.

What were the odds on Peterson vs Santana?

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