Who won Signani vs Diaz?
Matteo Signani beat Ruben Diaz by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, November 5th, 2021, at PalaEur, Lazio.
The scorecards were announced as 117-111, 116-112, 115-113 in favor of winner Matteo Signani.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Signani vs Diaz stats
Back in November 2021, Matteo Signani stepped into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 5 losses, and 3 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ruben Diaz made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Diaz had a large advantage in power over Signani, boasting a 65% knockout percentage compared to Signani's 37%.
Matteo Signani was the older man by 1 year, at 43 years old.
Diaz had a height advantage of 2 inches over Signani.
Both Matteo Signani and Ruben Diaz fought out of an orthodox stance.
Signani was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 4 years and 5 months later than Diaz, whose first professional fight was in 2002. He had fought 107 more professional rounds, totaling 275 compared to Diaz's 168.
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What time did Signani vs Diaz start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM UTC at PalaEur, Lazio, Italy, which was 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Signani vs Diaz?
The DAZN show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 6:00 PM (GTM).
What were the odds on Signani vs Diaz?
Matteo Signani was a 2/5 (-250) favorite going into the contest, while Ruben Diaz made his way into the ring at 17/10 (+170) with oddsmakers.