Who won Selby vs Koasicha?
Lee Selby beat Romulo Koasicha by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 17th May 2014 at Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff.
The scorecards were announced as 119-109, 119-109, 119-110 in favor of winner Lee Selby.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).
Selby vs Koasicha stats
Lee Selby stepped into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Romulo Koasicha made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Koasicha had advantage in power over Selby, with a 57% knock out percentage over Selby's 39%.
Lee Selby was the older man by 4 years, at 35 years old.
Selby had a height advantage of 3 inches over Koasicha.
Both Lee Selby & Romulo Koasicha fought out of an orthodox stance.
Selby's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Koasicha's, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 months earlier than Koasicha, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 71 more professional rounds, 260 to Koasicha's 189.
Selby vs Koasicha form
Selby had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Eric Hunter on 9th April 2016 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Fernando Montiel on 14th October 2015 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.
Going into that contest, he had won against Evgeny Gradovich on 30th May 2015 by technical decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beat Joel Brunker on 11th October 2014 by technical knockout in the 9th round at The O2 Arena, London.
He had defeated Romulo Koasicha on 17th May 2014 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.
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Selby's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 8 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
Koasicha's last 4 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 8 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 2 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
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