Yordan vs Taliwe

Who won Yordan vs Taliwe?

Daud Yordan beat Sipho Taliwe by split decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, December 6th, 2013, at Metro City, Northbridge.

The scorecards were announced as 114-113, 117-110, 116-111 in favor of winner Daud Yordan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Yordan vs Taliwe stats

Back in December 2013, Daud Yordan stepped into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 3 losses, and 0  draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Sipho Taliwe made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 14 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Yordan had a slight advantage in power over Taliwe, with a 74% knockout percentage compared to Taliwe's 67%.

Daud Yordan was the younger man by 6 years, at 27 years old.

Both Daud Yordan and Sipho Taliwe fought out of an orthodox stance.

Yordan was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 1 year and 2 months later than Taliwe, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 102 more professional rounds, totaling 279 compared to Taliwe's 177.

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