Rigondeaux vs Dickens

Who won Rigondeaux vs Dickens?

Guillermo Rigondeaux beat Jazza Dickens by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, July 16th, 2016, at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Guillermo Rigondeaux.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This contest was for the WBA super bantamweight championship of the world.

Rigondeaux vs Dickens stats

Back in July 2016, Guillermo Rigondeaux stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jazza Dickens made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Rigondeaux had a massive power advantage over Dickens, boasting a 63% knockout percentage compared to Dickens' 32%.

Guillermo Rigondeaux was the older man by 11 years, at 36 years old.

Dickens had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rigondeaux. Despite this, he had a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Guillermo Rigondeaux and Jazza Dickens fought out of a southpaw stance.

Rigondeaux was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Dickens, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 71 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to Dickens' 235.

Rigondeaux vs Dickens form

Dickens had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Reynaldo Cajina on March 12, 2016, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Martin Ward on November 20, 2015, by split decision in their BBBOC British Super Bantamweight championship fight at Rainton Meadows Arena, Houghton-le-Spring.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Arnoldo Solano on July 25, 2015, by points in the 6th round at Ellesmere Port Sports Village, Ellesmere Port.

Before that, he had won against Josh Wale on March 6, 2015, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Bantamweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

He had been beaten by Kid Galahad on September 14, 2013, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their BBBOC British Super Bantamweight championship fight at Magna Centre, Rotherham.

Activity check

Rigondeaux's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.

Dickens' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

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