Rosa vs Acosta

Who won Rosa vs Acosta?

George Acosta beat Gadwin Rosa by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, May 7th, 2021, at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida.

The scorecards were announced as 96-94, 97-93, 98-92 in favor of winner George Acosta.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Rosa vs Acosta stats

Back in May 2021, George Acosta stepped into the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Gadwin Rosa made his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Rosa had a massive power advantage over Acosta, boasting a 82% knockout percentage compared to Acosta's 9%.

George Acosta was the older man by 28 years, at 24 years old.

Acosta had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rosa.

Both George Acosta and Gadwin Rosa fought out of an orthodox stance.

Acosta's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Rosa's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2017, 47 years and 3 months later than Rosa, whose first professional fight was in 1970. He had fought 70 more professional rounds, totaling 113 compared to Rosa's 43.

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What time did Rosa vs Acosta start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Rosa vs Acosta?

Rosa vs Acosta was broadcast on Telemundo in the US.

What were the odds on Rosa vs Acosta?

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