Uchiyama vs Perez

Who won Uchiyama vs Perez?

Takashi Uchiyama beat Israel Hector Enrique Perez by technical knockout in the 9th round on Wednesday 31st December 2014 at Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo.

The scorecards were announced as 85-85, 88-82, 90-78 in favor of winner Takashi Uchiyama.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 KG).

This contest was for the WBA super featherweight championship of the world.

Uchiyama vs Perez stats

Back in December 2014, Takashi Uchiyama stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero loses and 1  draw, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Israel Hector Enrique Perez made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 16 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Uchiyama had a large advantage in power over Perez, boosting at 81% knock out percentage over Perez's 59%.

Takashi Uchiyama was the younger man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Uchiyama had a height advantage of 2 inches over Perez. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Takashi Uchiyama & Israel Hector Enrique Perez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Uchiyama was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 less fights, and made his debut in 2005, 3 year and 8 months later than Perez, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 171 to Perez's 169.

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