Who won Preciado vs Manzanilla?
Belmar Preciado beat Franklin Manzanilla by split decision in their 8 round contest on Thursday, December 21st, 2017, at Centro de Convenciones del Gran Boulevard, Barranquilla.
The scorecards were announced as 75-74, 78-72, 75-74 in favor of winner Belmar Preciado.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).
Preciado vs Manzanilla stats
Back in December 2017, Belmar Preciado stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Franklin Manzanilla made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Manzanilla had a massive power advantage over Preciado, boasting a 94% knockout percentage compared to Preciado's 63%.
Belmar Preciado was the same age as Franklin Manzanilla, at 29 years old.
Manzanilla had a height advantage of 1 inch over Preciado.
Both Belmar Preciado and Franklin Manzanilla fought out of an orthodox stance.
Preciado was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 9 months later than Manzanilla, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 54 more professional rounds, totaling 162 compared to Manzanilla's 108.
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