Valdez vs Tamayo

Who won Valdez vs Tamayo?

Oscar Valdez beat Ruben Tamayo by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 27th June 2015 at StubHub Center in 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 loses and 0  draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

The stats suggested Valdez had a large advantage in power over Tamayo, boosting at 93% knock out percentage over Tamayo's 69%.

Oscar Valdez was the younger man by 2 years, at 25 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 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 year later than Tamayo, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, 221 to Tamayo's 203.

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