Shishkin vs Sierra

Who won Shishkin vs Sierra?

Vladimir Shishkin beat Ulises Sierra by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, January 17th, 2020, at WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Iowa.

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

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Shohjahon Ergashev beating Adrian Estrella. Also on the undercard Jarico O’Quinn defeated Oscar Vasquez.

Shishkin vs Sierra stats

Back in January 2020, Vladimir Shishkin stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ulises Sierra made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 2 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Shishkin had a slight advantage in power over Sierra, with a 67% knockout percentage compared to Sierra's 60%.

Vladimir Shishkin was the younger man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Both Vladimir Shishkin and Ulises Sierra fought out of an orthodox stance.

Shishkin was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 1 month later than Sierra, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, totaling 125 compared to Sierra's 89.

Vladimir Shishkin went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBC at super middleweight.

Shishkin vs Sierra form

Shishkin had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated DeAndre Ware on August 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Nadjib Mohammedi on October 13, 2018, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Ekaterinburg Expo, Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Gasan Gasanov on July 21, 2018, by knockout in the 5th round at Olimpiyskiy, Moscow.

Before that, he had won against Sergey Khomitsky on May 30, 2018, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Zimniy Stadion, Saint Petersburg.

He had beaten Konstantin Piternov on December 21, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Krylia Sovetov, Moscow.

Activity check

Shishkin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 27 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What time did Shishkin vs Sierra start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Iowa, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Shishkin vs Sierra?

The fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BoxNation.

What were the odds on Shishkin vs Sierra?

Vladimir Shishkin was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Ulises Sierra made his way into the ring at 12/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.