Wangek vs Estrada

Who won Wangek vs Estrada?

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai beat Juan Francisco Estrada by majority decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, February 24th, 2018, at Forum, Inglewood.

The scorecards were announced as 115-113, 114-114, 117-111 in favor of winner Srisaket Sor Rungvisai.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).

This contest was for the unified super flyweight championship of the world, with the WBC, and The Ring belts on the line.

Wangek vs Estrada stats

Back in February 2018, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai stepped into the ring with a record of 44 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw.

Juan Francisco Estrada made his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai was the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Estrada had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rungvisai. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai fought out of the southpaw stance, while Juan Francisco Estrada was an orthodox fighter.

Rungvisai's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Estrada's, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 6 months later than Estrada, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 38 fewer professional rounds, totaling 291 compared to Estrada's 329.

Juan Francisco Estrada was ranked number 1 by the WBC in the 115lb division.

Wangek vs Estrada form

Rungvisai had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez on September 9, 2017, by knockout in the 4th round in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez on March 18, 2017, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had won against Daetcharit Sitlekpet on June 3, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Klongluang Muangmai Market, Pathum Thani, Thailand.

Before that, he had beaten Ichal Tobida on April 8, 2016, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Wat Kedkanudom, Klongluang, Pathum Thani.

He had defeated Arega Yunian on January 22, 2016, by knockout in the 4th round at Potharam Riverside, Ratchaburi.

Estrada had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Carlos Cuadras on September 9, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Hernan Marquez on September 26, 2015, by knockout in the 10th round in their WBA Super World Flyweight and WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Centro Convenciones, Puerto Penasco, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Rommel Asenjo on March 28, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Super World Flyweight and WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Polyforum Zam Ná, Merida.

Before that, he had beaten Joebert Alvarez on December 6, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Centro de Usos Multiples, Hermosillo.

He had won against Giovani Segura on September 6, 2014, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA Super World Flyweight and WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai had been fighting more than Juan Francisco Estrada.

Going into this contest, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai had last fought 5 months and 15 days ago, while Juan Francisco Estrada's last outing had been 5 months and 15 days ago.

Rungvisai's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

Estrada's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.2 rounds on average.

What time did Wangek vs Estrada start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Forum, Inglewood, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Wangek vs Estrada?

Wangek vs Estrada was broadcast on HBO in the US.

What were the odds on Wangek vs Estrada?

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai was a 13/10 (+130) underdog going into the contest, while Juan Francisco Estrada made his way into the ring at 31/50 (-160) with oddsmakers.