Usyk vs Rodriguez

Who won Usyk vs Rodriguez?

Oleksandr Usyk beat Pedro Rodriguez by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, December 12th, 2015, at Sport Palace, Kiev.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Usyk vs Rodriguez stats

Back in December 2015, Oleksandr Usyk stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 8 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Pedro Rodriguez made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Usyk had an advantage in power over Rodriguez, with a 100% knockout percentage compared to Rodriguez's 86%.

Oleksandr Usyk was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Oleksandr Usyk fought out of the southpaw stance, while Pedro Rodriguez was an orthodox fighter.

Usyk was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 9 months later than Rodriguez, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 117 more professional rounds, totaling 189 compared to Rodriguez's 72.

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Usyk's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Usyk vs Rodriguez?

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