Who won Walters vs Darchinyan?
Nicholas Walters beat Vic Darchinyan by knockout in the 5th round on Saturday, May 31st, 2014, at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).
This contest was for the WBA featherweight championship of the world.
Walters vs Darchinyan stats
Back in May 2014, Nicholas Walters stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Vic Darchinyan made his way to the ring with a record of 39 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 28 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Walters had an advantage in power over Darchinyan, with a 83% knockout percentage compared to Darchinyan's 72%.
Nicholas Walters was the younger man by 10 years, at 28 years old.
Walters had a height advantage of 2 inches over Darchinyan. That also extended to a 8-inch reach advantage.
Nicholas Walters fought out of the orthodox stance, while Vic Darchinyan was a southpaw.
Walters was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 23 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 8 months later than Darchinyan, whose first professional fight was in 2000. He had fought 182 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to Darchinyan's 346.
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