Who won Rigondeaux vs Clemente?
Guillermo Rigondeaux beat Charlie Clemente by knockout in the 7th round on Friday 9th June 2023 at Casino Miami Jai Alai in Miami.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 KG).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Adrien Broner's and Bill Hutchinson's clash.
Rigondeaux vs Clemente stats
Back in June 2023, Guillermo Rigondeaux stepped into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Charlie Clemente made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 12 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knock out.
The stats suggested Rigondeaux had a large advantage in power over Clemente, boosting at 67% knock out percentage over Clemente's 42%.
Guillermo Rigondeaux was the older man by 7 years, at 42 years old.
Clemente had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rigondeaux.
Guillermo Rigondeaux fought out of the southpaw stance, while Charlie Clemente was an orthodox fighter.
Rigondeaux was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Clemente, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 107 more professional rounds, 164 to Clemente's 57.
Rigondeaux vs Clemente form
Rigondeaux had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Vincent Astrolabio on 26th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by John Riel Casimero on 14th August 2021 by split decision in their WBO World Bantamweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beat Liborio Solis on 8th February 2020 by split decision in their WBA World Bantamweight championship fight at PPL Center, Pennsylvania.
Before that, he had won against Julio Ceja on 23rd June 2019 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight eliminator fight at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.
He had beat Giovanni Delgado on 13th January 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Microsoft Theater, California.
Activity check
Rigondeaux's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What time did Rigondeaux vs Clemente start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Casino Miami Jai Alai, Miami, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Rigondeaux vs Clemente?
Rigondeaux vs Clemente was broadcast on Fite.tv PPV US in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Fite.tv PPV UK.
What were the odds on Rigondeaux vs Clemente?
Guillermo Rigondeaux was a 1/33 (-3300) favourite going into the contest, while Charlie Clemente made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.
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