Rocha vs Solomon

Who won Rocha vs Solomon?

Alexis Rocha beat Brad Solomon by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, February 14th, 2020, at Honda Center, California.

The scorecards were announced as 100-89, 99-90, 97-92 in favor of winner Alexis Rocha.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Ryan Garcia beating Francisco Fonseca. Also on the undercard Jorge Linares beat Carlos Morales, and Blair Cobbs defeated Samuel Kotey Neequaye.

Rocha vs Solomon stats

Back in February 2020, Alexis Rocha stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Brad Solomon made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Rocha had a massive power advantage over Solomon, boasting a 67% knockout percentage compared to Solomon's 32%.

Alexis Rocha was the younger man by 14 years, at 23 years old.

Solomon had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rocha. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Alexis Rocha fought out of the southpaw stance, while Brad Solomon was an orthodox fighter.

Rocha was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 6 months later than Solomon, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 68 fewer professional rounds, totaling 157 compared to Solomon's 225.

Activity check

Rocha's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 30 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

Solomon's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.

What time did Rocha vs Solomon start?

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

Who broadcast Rocha vs Solomon?

Rocha vs Solomon was broadcast on DAZN in the US.

What were the odds on Rocha vs Solomon?

Alexis Rocha was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Brad Solomon made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.