Rivera vs Cordoba

Who won Rivera vs Cordoba?

Michel Rivera beat Carlos Daniel Cordoba by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, January 26th, 2019, at Radisson Victoria Plaza, Montevideo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Rivera vs Cordoba stats

Back in January 2019, Michel Rivera stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Carlos Daniel Cordoba made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Rivera had a massive power advantage over Cordoba, boasting a 64% knockout percentage compared to Cordoba's 20%.

Michel Rivera was the younger man by 4 years, at 21 years old.

Both Michel Rivera and Carlos Daniel Cordoba fought out of an orthodox stance.

Rivera's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Cordoba's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 3 months later than Cordoba, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 112 more professional rounds, totaling 174 compared to Cordoba's 62.

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What time did Rivera vs Cordoba start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM UTC at Radisson Victoria Plaza, Montevideo, Uruguay, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Rivera vs Cordoba?

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