Xu vs Cermeno

Who won Xu vs Cermeno?

Can Xu beat Nehomar Cermeno by technical knockout in the 7th round on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017, at Gym of Datong University, Datong.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Can Xu.

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).

Xu vs Cermeno stats

Back in October 2017, Can Xu stepped into the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Nehomar Cermeno made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw.

Can Xu was the younger man by 15 years, at 23 years old.

Xu had a height advantage of 3 inches over Cermeno.

Both Can Xu and Nehomar Cermeno fought out of an orthodox stance.

Xu was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 9 years later than Cermeno, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 188 more professional rounds, totaling 188 compared to Cermeno's 0.

Can Xu went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA at featherweight.

Nehomar Cermeno was ranked number 8 by the WBA in the 126lb division.

Xu vs Cermeno form

Cermeno had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Shun Kubo on April 9, 2017, by in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Prior to that, he had won against Jun Qiu Xiao on December 17, 2016, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Hangzhou, China.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Anurak Thisa on September 30, 2016, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at China, Wenzhou.

Before that, he had defeated Jun Qiu Xiao on June 24, 2016, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Capital Gym, Beijing, China.

He had won against Lester Medrano on January 15, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 9 round contest at Centro de Convenciones El Cifco, San Salvador, El Salvador.

Activity check

Cermeno's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

What time did Xu vs Cermeno start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Gym of Datong University, Datong, China, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Xu vs Cermeno?

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