Who won Yaqubov vs Montoya?
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov beat Abraham Montoya by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
The scorecards were announced as 118-110, 118-110, 118-110 in favor of winner Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
The undercard featured the clash of Kurbanov vs Mikhaylenko.
Yaqubov vs Montoya stats
Back in November 2019, Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Abraham Montoya made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Montoya had a slight advantage in power over Yaqubov, with a 72% knockout percentage compared to Yaqubov's 64%.
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov was the younger man by 1 year, at 24 years old.
Montoya had a height advantage of 2 inches over Yaqubov.
Both Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov and Abraham Montoya fought out of an orthodox stance.
Yaqubov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 5 months later than Montoya, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 21 fewer professional rounds, totaling 139 compared to Montoya's 160.
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov went into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBC, 14 by the WBO, and 14 by the IBF at super featherweight.
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