Valdez vs Tamayo

Who won Valdez vs Tamayo?

Oscar Valdez beat Ruben Tamayo by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, June 27th, 2015, at StubHub Center, Carson.

The scorecards were announced as 98-90, 98-90, 99-90 in favor of winner Oscar Valdez.

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).

Valdez vs Tamayo stats

Back in June 2015, Oscar Valdez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ruben Tamayo made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 5 losses and 4 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Valdez had a large advantage in power over Tamayo, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Tamayo's 69%.

Oscar Valdez was the younger man by 3 years, at 24 years old.

Tamayo had a height advantage of 5 inches over Valdez. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Oscar Valdez fought out of the orthodox stance, while Ruben Tamayo was a southpaw.

Valdez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 20 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 years later than Tamayo, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 24 more professional rounds, totaling 227 compared to Tamayo's 203.

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