Who won Yafai vs Calleros?
Galal Yafai beat Moises Calleros by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, April 1st, 2023, at o2 Arena, London.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Anthony Joshua beating Jermaine Franklin. Also on the undercard Fabio Wardley beat Michael Polite Coffie, Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams defeated River Wilson Bent, and Campbell Hatton was victorious over Louis Fielding.
Yafai vs Calleros stats
Back in April 2023, Galal Yafai stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Moises Calleros made his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 10 losses and 1 draw.
Galal Yafai was the younger man by 4 years, at 30 years old.
Calleros had a height advantage of 2 inches over Yafai. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Both Galal Yafai and Moises Calleros fought out of an orthodox stance.
Yafai was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 44 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 13 years and 4 months later than Calleros, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 241 fewer professional rounds, totaling 40 compared to Calleros' 281.
Galal Yafai went into the fight ranked number 15 by the WBA, 15 by the WBC, 11 by the WBO, and 14 by the IBF at flyweight.
Activity check
Yafai's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 5 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.7 rounds on average.
What time did Yafai vs Calleros start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:30 PM BST at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom, which was 3:30 PM EST or 12:30 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Yafai vs Calleros?
Yafai vs Calleros was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Yafai vs Calleros?
Galal Yafai was a 1/12 (-1200) favorite going into the contest, while Moises Calleros made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.
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