Velazquez vs Gallegos

Who won Velazquez vs Gallegos?

Nestor Bravo beat Jose Luis Gallegos by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Wednesday 23rd September 2020 at Microsoft Theater in California.

The scorecards were announced as 96-92, 96-92, 97-91 in favor of winner Nestor Bravo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Velazquez vs Gallegos stats

Back in September 2020, Nestor Bravo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jose Luis Gallegos made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 8 loses and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Gallegos had a slight advantage in power over Bravo, with a 74% knock out percentage over Bravo's 72%.

Nestor Bravo was the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.

Bravo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Gallegos.

Both Nestor Bravo & Jose Luis Gallegos fought out of an orthodox stance.

Bravo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 20 days earlier than Gallegos, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 62 less professional rounds, 91 to Gallegos' 153.

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Gallegos' last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.5 rounds on average.

What time did Velazquez vs Gallegos start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Microsoft Theater, California, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Velazquez vs Gallegos?

Velazquez vs Gallegos was broadcast on Fox Sport 1 in the US.

What were the odds on Velazquez vs Gallegos?

Nestor Bravo was a 9/50 (-560) favourite going into the contest, while Jose Luis Gallegos made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.