Stevenson vs Caraballo

Who won Stevenson vs Caraballo?

Shakur Stevenson beat Felix Caraballo by knockout in the 6th round on Tuesday 9th June 2020 at The Bubble, MGM Grand in Nevada.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).

Stevenson vs Caraballo stats

Back in June 2020, Shakur Stevenson stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Felix Caraballo made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Caraballo had advantage in power over Stevenson, with a 69% knock out percentage over Stevenson's 54%.

Shakur Stevenson was the older man by 26 years, at 23 years old.

Caraballo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Stevenson.

Shakur Stevenson fought out of the southpaw stance, while Felix Caraballo was an orthodox fighter.

Stevenson was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 year and 1 month later than Caraballo, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 61 more professional rounds, 145 to Caraballo's 84.

Stevenson vs Caraballo form

Stevenson remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Joet Gonzalez on 26th October 2019 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Nevada, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Alberto Guevara on 13th July 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Prudential Center, New Jersey.

Going into that contest, he had beat Christopher Diaz on 20th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he had won against Jessie Cris Rosales on 18th January 2019 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, New York.

He had beat Viorel Simion on 13th October 2018 by technical knockout in the 1st round at CHI Health Center, Nebraska.

Activity check

Stevenson's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

Who broadcast Stevenson vs Caraballo?

Stevenson vs Caraballo was broadcast on ESPN in the US.

What were the odds on Stevenson vs Caraballo?

Shakur Stevenson was a 0/1 (-INF) favourite going into the contest, while Felix Caraballo made his way into the ring at 20/1 (+2000) with oddsmakers.