Santillan vs Ruiz

Who won Santillan vs Ruiz?

Giovani Santillan beat Angel Ruiz by unanimous decision on Friday, October 15th, 2021, at Pechanga Arena, California.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 100-90, 100-90 in favor of winner Giovani Santillan.

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 Emanuel Navarrete's and Joet Gonzalez's clash for the WBO World Featherweight championship.

Santillan vs Ruiz stats

Back in October 2021, Giovani Santillan stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 27 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Angel Ruiz made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Ruiz had an advantage in power over Santillan, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Santillan's 56%.

Giovani Santillan was the older man by 32 years, at 29 years old.

Ruiz had a height advantage of 2 inches over Santillan. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Giovani Santillan and Angel Ruiz fought out of a southpaw stance.

Santillan was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Ruiz, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 124 more professional rounds, totaling 176 compared to Ruiz's 52.

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Santillan's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.7 rounds on average.

What time did Santillan vs Ruiz start?

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

Who broadcast Santillan vs Ruiz?

Santillan vs Ruiz was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US.

What were the odds on Santillan vs Ruiz?

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