Saucedo vs Lopez

Who won Saucedo vs Lopez?

Alex Saucedo beat Wilberth Lopez by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest on Friday, May 26th, 2017, at UIC Pavilion, Illinois.

The scorecards were announced as 78-73, 78-73, 77-74 in favor of winner Alex Saucedo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Saucedo vs Lopez stats

Back in May 2017, Alex Saucedo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Wilberth Lopez made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Lopez had a slight advantage in power over Saucedo, with a 72% knockout percentage compared to Saucedo's 63%.

Alex Saucedo was the older man by 1 year, at 23 years old.

Both Alex Saucedo and Wilberth Lopez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Saucedo was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Lopez, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 17 fewer professional rounds, totaling 138 compared to Lopez's 155.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Wilberth Lopez had been fighting more than Alex Saucedo.

Going into this contest, Alex Saucedo had last fought 2 months and 9 days ago, while Wilberth Lopez's last outing had been 5 months and 16 days ago.

What were the odds on Saucedo vs Lopez?

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