Vazquez vs Flores

Who won Vazquez vs Flores?

Miguel Vazquez beat Oliver Flores by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021, at Verite Social Venue, Nuevo León.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 98-92, 96-94 in favor of winner Miguel Vazquez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Vazquez vs Flores stats

Back in October 2021, Miguel Vazquez stepped into the ring with a record of 43 wins, 10 losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Oliver Flores made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Flores had a large advantage in power over Vazquez, boasting a 63% knockout percentage compared to Vazquez's 40%.

Miguel Vazquez was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Vazquez had a height advantage of 3 inches over Flores. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Miguel Vazquez fought out of the orthodox stance, while Oliver Flores was a southpaw.

Vazquez was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 10 months earlier than Flores, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 215 more professional rounds, totaling 404 compared to Flores' 189.

Oliver Flores was ranked number 10 by the WBA in the 140lb division.

Vazquez vs Flores form

Miguel Vazquez had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Isai Hernandez on April 16, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Lewis Ritson on October 17, 2020, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Ohara Davies on June 28, 2019, by points in the 10th round at York Hall, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Thulani Mbenge on December 8, 2018, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Emperors Palace, Gauteng, South Africa.

He had lost to Josh Taylor on November 11, 2017, by knockout in the 9th round at Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Vazquez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

Flores' last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 10 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.5 rounds on average.

What time did Vazquez vs Flores start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 2:00 AM UTC at Verite Social Venue, Nuevo León, Mexico, which was 10:00 PM EST or 7:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Vazquez vs Flores?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Vazquez vs Flores?

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