Popoca vs Flores

Who won Popoca vs Flores?

Arturo Popoca beat Danny Barrios Flores by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, June 29th, 2024, at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

The scorecards were announced as 97-93, 96-94, 95-95 in favor of winner Arturo Popoca.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Juan Francisco Estrada losing to Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez for the WBC World Super Flyweight and The Ring Junior Bantamweight championship. Also on the undercard Sunny Edwards defeated Adrian Curiel, Yamileth Mercado was victorious over Ramla Ali, Gabriel Muratalla beat Carlos Fontes, Leonardo Rubalcava defeated William Flenoy, and Fabian Rojo was victorious over Daniel Gonzalez.

Popoca vs Flores stats

Arturo Popoca stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw.

Danny Barrios Flores made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws.

Arturo Popoca was the younger man by 3 years, at 23 years old.

Arturo Popoca fought out of the orthodox stance, while Danny Barrios Flores was a southpaw.

Popoca was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 2 years and 7 months later than Flores, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 17 fewer professional rounds, totaling 72 compared to Flores' 89.

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What time did Popoca vs Flores start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Popoca vs Flores?

Popoca vs Flores was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Popoca vs Flores?

Arturo Popoca was a 4/11 (-280) favorite going into the contest, while Danny Barrios Flores made his way into the ring at 21/10 (+210) with oddsmakers.