Tellez vs Jackson

Who won Tellez vs Jackson?

Yoenis Tellez beat Joseph Jackson by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, April 26th, 2024, at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

The scorecards were announced as 100-89, 100-89, 100-89 in favor of winner Yoenis Tellez.

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).

Tellez vs Jackson stats

Back in April 2024, Yoenis Tellez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Joseph Jackson made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 19 wins and 0 draws.

Yoenis Tellez was the younger man by 12 years, at 24 years old.

Both Yoenis Tellez and Joseph Jackson fought out of an orthodox stance.

Tellez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 4 years and 6 months later than Jackson, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 25 fewer professional rounds, totaling 46 compared to Jackson's 71.

Yoenis Tellez went into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBA, and 7 by the WBC at super welterweight.

Tellez vs Jackson form

Tellez remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Livan Navarro on December 15, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round at Caribe Royale Resort, Orlando, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Sergio Garcia on July 29, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Cameron Krael on May 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

Before that, he had defeated Alberto Delgado on March 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

He had won against Dario Guerrero Meneses on December 5, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Armory, Minneapolis.

Activity check

Tellez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What time did Tellez vs Jackson start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Tellez vs Jackson?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Tellez vs Jackson?

Yoenis Tellez was a 1/12 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Joseph Jackson made his way into the ring at 13/2 (+650) with oddsmakers.