Vargas vs Dulorme

Who won Vargas vs Dulorme?

Jessie Vargas drew with Thomas Dulorme by majority draw on Saturday, October 6th, 2018, at Wintrust Arena, Illinois.

The scorecards were announced as 115-111, 113-113, 113-113, meaning it was a majority draw.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Also on the undercard Daniel Roman beat Gavin McDonnell for the WBA World Super Bantamweight championship, Jarrell Miller defeated Tomasz Adamek, and Artur Beterbiev was victorious over Callum Johnson for the IBF World Light Heavyweight title.

Vargas vs Dulorme stats

Back in October 2018, Jessie Vargas stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Thomas Dulorme made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Dulorme had a massive power advantage over Vargas, boasting a 67% knockout percentage compared to Vargas' 36%.

Jessie Vargas was the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Vargas had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Jessie Vargas and Thomas Dulorme fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vargas was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 23 days later than Dulorme, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 76 more professional rounds, totaling 263 compared to Dulorme's 187.

Jessie Vargas went into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at welterweight.

Vargas vs Dulorme form

Vargas had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had drawn with Adrien Broner on April 21, 2018, by majority draw at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Aaron Herrera on December 15, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pioneer Event Center, California, Afghanistan.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Manny Pacquiao on November 5, 2016, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Sadam Ali on March 5, 2016, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at DC Armory, Washington.

He had lost to Timothy Bradley Jr on June 27, 2015, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson.

Dulorme had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Yordenis Ugas on August 26, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Jesus Gurrola on June 18, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Pabellon de la Feria, Albacete, Spain.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Terence Crawford on April 18, 2015, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at University of Texas, Arlington, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Henry Lundy on December 6, 2014, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

He had defeated Karim Mayfield on March 29, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Ballroom, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jessie Vargas had been fighting more than Thomas Dulorme.

Going into this contest, Jessie Vargas had last fought 5 months and 15 days ago, while Thomas Dulorme's last outing had been 1 year, 1 month and 10 days ago.

Vargas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

Dulorme's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

What time did Vargas vs Dulorme start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Wintrust Arena, Illinois, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Vargas vs Dulorme?

Vargas vs Dulorme was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Vargas vs Dulorme?

Jessie Vargas was a 49/100 (-200) favorite going into the contest, while Thomas Dulorme made his way into the ring at 59/25 (+240) with oddsmakers.