Vetyeka vs Tameda

Who won Vetyeka vs Tameda?

Simpiwe Vetyeka beat Tsuyoshi Tameda by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, April 22nd, 2016, at Orient Theatre, East London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Simpiwe Vetyeka.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Vetyeka vs Tameda stats

Back in April 2016, Simpiwe Vetyeka stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses, and 0  draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Tsuyoshi Tameda made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Tameda had a large advantage in power over Vetyeka, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Vetyeka's 61%.

Simpiwe Vetyeka was the older man by 12 years, at 35 years old.

Vetyeka had a height advantage of 2 inches over Tameda.

Both Simpiwe Vetyeka and Tsuyoshi Tameda fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vetyeka was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 9 years earlier than Tameda, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 60 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Tameda's 60.

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Vetyeka's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 16 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

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