Sosa vs Belmontes

Who won Sosa vs Belmontes?

Jason Sosa beat Jerry Belmontes by knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, August 15th, 2015, at Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Sosa vs Belmontes stats

Back in August 2015, Jason Sosa stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 3  draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jerry Belmontes made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Sosa had a massive power advantage over Belmontes, boasting a 75% knockout percentage compared to Belmontes' 26%.

Jason Sosa was the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

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

Both Jason Sosa and Jerry Belmontes fought out of an orthodox stance.

Sosa was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 10 months later than Belmontes, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 21 fewer professional rounds, totaling 166 compared to Belmontes' 187.

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Belmontes' last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Sosa vs Belmontes?

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