Waseem vs Oliva

Who won Waseem vs Oliva?

Muhammad Waseem beat Jether Oliva by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Sunday, July 17th, 2016, at Millennium Hilton Hotel, Seoul.

The scorecards were announced as 119-112, 120-108, 120-108 in favor of winner Muhammad Waseem.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).

Waseem vs Oliva stats

Back in July 2016, Muhammad Waseem stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jether Oliva made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Waseem had a massive power advantage over Oliva, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Oliva's 46%.

Muhammad Waseem was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Waseem had a height advantage of 1 inch over Oliva.

Both Muhammad Waseem and Jether Oliva fought out of an orthodox stance.

Waseem was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 28 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 8 years and 7 months later than Oliva, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 112 fewer professional rounds, totaling 101 compared to Oliva's 213.

Waseem vs Oliva form

Oliva had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Jong Sabellina on May 22, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Barangay Kitabog, Titay, Philippines.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Pedro Guevara on February 20, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Lobo Dome, Mazatlan, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Zolani Tete on December 18, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa.

Before that, he had defeated Ryan Ralozo on August 23, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at BS Gym (Durian St.), Barangay Maranding, Lala, Philippines.

He had been beaten by Moruti Mthalane on March 15, 2014, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Durban International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa.

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Oliva's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.6 rounds on average.

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