Who won Williams vs Hernandez?
Vladimir Hernandez beat Julian Williams by split decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, October 9th, 2021, at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.
The scorecards were announced as 96-94, 96-94, 97-93 in favor of winner Vladimir Hernandez.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Tyson Fury beating Deontay Wilder for the WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Robert Helenius beat Adam Kownacki, Efe Ajagba was overcome by Frank Sanchez, Edgar Berlanga was victorious over Marcelo Esteban Coceres, Robeisy Ramirez beat Orlando Gonzalez Ruiz, and Jared Anderson defeated Vladimir Tereshkin.
Williams vs Hernandez stats
Back in October 2021, Julian Williams stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Vladimir Hernandez made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Williams had a slight advantage in power over Hernandez, with a 59% knockout percentage compared to Hernandez's 50%.
Julian Williams was the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.
Williams had a height advantage of 3 inches over Hernandez. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Julian Williams fought out of the orthodox stance, while Vladimir Hernandez was a southpaw.
Williams was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 2 months later than Hernandez, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 47 more professional rounds, totaling 205 compared to Hernandez's 158.
Williams vs Hernandez form
Julian Williams had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jeison Rosario on January 18, 2020, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA Super World Super Welterweight and IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Liacouras Center, Pennsylvania, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Jarrett Hurd on May 11, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Middleweight and WBA Super World Super Welterweight championship fight at Washington, District of Columbia.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Nathaniel Gallimore on April 7, 2018, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Nevada.
Before that, he had defeated Ishe Smith on November 18, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Nevada, Afghanistan.
He had been beaten by Jermall Charlo on December 10, 2016, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at USC Galen Center, Los Angeles, United States.
Activity check
Williams' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 29 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
What time did Williams vs Hernandez start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States, which was around 12:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Williams vs Hernandez?
Williams vs Hernandez was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BT Sport Box Office.
What were the odds on Williams vs Hernandez?
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