Adorno vs Walters

Who won Adorno vs Walters?

Nicholas Walters beat Joseph Adorno by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Wednesday 27th March 2024 at Whitesands Events Center in Plant City.

The scorecards were announced as 91-98, 92-97, 94-95 in favor of winner Nicholas Walters.

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).

The undercard featured the clash of Saracho vs Castillo.

Adorno vs Walters stats

Joseph Adorno stepped into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 3 loses and 2 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Nicholas Walters made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 22 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Adorno had a slight advantage in power over Walters, with a 83% knock out percentage over Walters' 79%.

Joseph Adorno was the younger man by 14 years, at 24 years old.

Walters had a height advantage of 1 inch over Adorno. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Joseph Adorno & Nicholas Walters fought out of an orthodox stance.

Adorno was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 8 year and 4 months later than Walters, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 58 less professional rounds, 106 to Walters' 164.

Adorno vs Walters form

Joseph Adorno had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Edwin De Los Santos on 8th July 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Elvis Rodriguez on 25th February 2023 by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Armory, Minneapolis.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Hugo Alberto Roldan on 9th September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bally's Event Center, Atlantic City.

Before that, he had lost to Michel Rivera on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Armory, Minnesota.

He had drawn with Jamaine Ortiz on 24th April 2021 by majority draw in their 8 round contest at Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee.

Walters had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Vasyl Lomachenko on 26th November 2016 by majority draw in the 7th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had drawn with Jason Sosa on 19th December 2015 by majority draw in their 10 round contest at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.

Going into that contest, he had beat Miguel Marriaga on 13th June 2015 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he had won against Nonito Donaire on 18th October 2014 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson.

He had beat Vic Darchinyan on 31st May 2014 by knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Joseph Adorno had been fighting more than Nicholas Walters.

Going to this contest, Joseph Adorno had last fought 8 months and 19 days ago, while Nicholas Walters' last outing had been 7 years, 4 months and 1 day ago.

Adorno's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

Walters' last 5 fights had come over a period of 9 years, 9 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.

What time did Adorno vs Walters start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Adorno vs Walters?

The ProBox TV US show is expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The ProBox TV broadcast of the card is expected to start at 1:00 AM (BTS).

What were the odds on Adorno vs Walters?

Joseph Adorno was a 2/9 (-450) favourite going into the contest, while Nicholas Walters made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+300) with oddsmakers.