Rocha vs Veron

Who won Rocha vs Veron?

Alexis Rocha beat Luis Alberto Veron by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.

The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 100-90, 99-91 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 Javier Fortuna. Also on the undercard Lamont Roach beat Angel Rodriguez, Ricardo Rafael Sandoval was overcome by David Jimenez, and Oscar Collazo was victorious over Vic Saludar.

Rocha vs Veron stats

Back in July 2022, Alexis Rocha stepped into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Luis Alberto Veron made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Rocha had a large advantage in power over Veron, boasting a 68% knockout percentage compared to Veron's 47%.

Alexis Rocha was the younger man by 5 years, at 25 years old.

Veron 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 Luis Alberto Veron was an orthodox fighter.

Rocha's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Veron's, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 months later than Veron, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, totaling 157 compared to Veron's 150.

Alexis Rocha went into the fight ranked number 11 by the IBF at welterweight.

Rocha vs Veron form

Rocha had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Blair Cobbs on March 19, 2022, by knockout in the 9th round at USC Galen Center, California, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Jeovanis Barraza on November 13, 2021, by knockout in the 9th round at Honda Center, California.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Rashidi Ellis on October 30, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Fantasy Springs Casino, California.

Before that, he had beaten Brad Solomon on February 14, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Honda Center, California.

He had defeated Roberto Valenzuela Jr on December 13, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Fantasy Springs Casino, California.

Activity check

Rocha's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 3 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Veron's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

What time did Rocha vs Veron start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Rocha vs Veron?

Rocha vs Veron was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Rocha vs Veron?

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