Stanionis vs Maestre

Who won Stanionis vs Maestre?

Eimantas Stanionis beat Gabriel Maestre by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 119-109, 118-110, 117-111 in favor of winner Eimantas Stanionis.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

This contest was for the vacant WBA welterweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez beating Jaime Munguia for the WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Brandon Figueroa beat Jessie Magdaleno for the WBC Interim World Featherweight belt, Mario Barrios defeated Fabian Andres Maidana for the WBC Interim World Welterweight title, Jesus Ramos was victorious over Johan Gonzalez, Vito Mielnicki Jr beat Ronald Cruz, and William Scull defeated Sean Hemphill.

Stanionis vs Maestre stats

Back in May 2024, Eimantas Stanionis stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Gabriel Maestre made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 6 wins and 1 draw.

Eimantas Stanionis was the younger man by 8 years, at 30 years old.

Maestre had a height advantage of 2 inches over Stanionis. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Eimantas Stanionis and Gabriel Maestre fought out of an orthodox stance.

Stanionis was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 2 months earlier than Maestre, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 52 more professional rounds, totaling 98 compared to Maestre's 46.

Gabriel Maestre was ranked number 4 by the WBA in the 147lb division.

Stanionis vs Maestre form

Stanionis remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Radzhab Butaev on April 16, 2022, by split decision in their WBA World Welterweight and WBA Super World Welterweight eliminator fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.

Prior to that, his contest against Luis Collazo on August 7, 2021 ended in a no contest at Armory, Minnesota.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Thomas Dulorme on April 10, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Before that, he had won against Janer Gonzalez on December 16, 2020, by knockout in the 9th round at Shrine Exposition Center, California.

He had beaten Justin DeLoach on November 4, 2020, by knockout in the 9th round at Microsoft Theater, California.

Activity check

Stanionis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 6 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

Maestre's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

What time did Stanionis vs Maestre start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Stanionis vs Maestre?

Stanionis vs Maestre was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Stanionis vs Maestre?

Eimantas Stanionis was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Gabriel Maestre made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.