Teixeira vs Cuesta

Who won Teixeira vs Cuesta?

Paul Valenzuela Jr beat Patrick Teixeira by on Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at Alamodome, San Antonio.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Paul Valenzuela Jr.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Ryan Garcia beating Emmanuel Tagoe. Also on the undercard Marlen Esparza beat Naoko Fujioka, Gabriel Rosado was overcome by Shane Mosley Jr, and Azat Hovhannisyan was victorious over Dagoberto Aguero.

Teixeira vs Cuesta stats

Back in April 2022, Patrick Teixeira stepped into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 22 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Paul Valenzuela Jr made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Teixeira had a slight advantage in power over Valenzuela Jr, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Valenzuela Jr's 63%.

Patrick Teixeira was the younger man by 4 years, at 31 years old.

Teixeira had a height advantage of 2 inches over Valenzuela Jr. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Patrick Teixeira fought out of the southpaw stance, while Paul Valenzuela Jr was an orthodox fighter.

Teixeira was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 2 years and 11 months earlier than Valenzuela Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, totaling 180 compared to Valenzuela Jr's 173.

Teixeira vs Cuesta form

Patrick Teixeira had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Brian Carlos Castano on February 13, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Fantasy Springs Casino, California, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Carlos Adames on November 30, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had won against Nathaniel Gallimore on September 1, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Fantasy Springs Casino, California.

Before that, he had beaten Davi Eliasquevici on April 7, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

He had defeated Andrew Hernandez on July 29, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Casino Del Sol, Arizona, United States.

Activity check

Teixeira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

Valenzuela Jr's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 5 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Teixeira vs Cuesta start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Alamodome, San Antonio, United States, which was around 1:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Teixeira vs Cuesta?

Teixeira vs Cuesta was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Teixeira vs Cuesta?

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