Segura vs Alvarado

Who won Segura vs Alvarado?

William Zepeda beat Rene Alvarado by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, May 14th, 2022, at Toyota Arena, California.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 97-93, 96-94 in favor of winner William Zepeda.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez beating Dominic Boesel. Also on the undercard John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez defeated Jan Salvatierra.

Segura vs Alvarado stats

Back in May 2022, William Zepeda stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Rene Alvarado made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Zepeda had a large advantage in power over Alvarado, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Alvarado's 66%.

William Zepeda was the younger man by 7 years, at 26 years old.

Zepeda had a height advantage of 2 inches over Alvarado. Despite this, Alvarado had a 2-inch reach advantage.

William Zepeda fought out of the southpaw stance, while Rene Alvarado was an orthodox fighter.

Zepeda was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 18 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 years and 6 months later than Alvarado, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 163 fewer professional rounds, totaling 148 compared to Alvarado's 311.

Segura vs Alvarado form

Zepeda remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Yerel Siezar on February 19, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Plaza Monumental, Baja California, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had defeated John Vincent Moralde on November 13, 2021, by knockout in the 4th round at Honda Center, California, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Hector Tanajara on July 9, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Banc of California Stadium, California.

Before that, he had won against Roberto Ramirez on November 19, 2020, by knockout in the 5th round at Wild Card Boxing, California.

He had beaten Brayam Rico on March 7, 2020, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Gimnasio Nuevo, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Alvarado had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Lamont Roach on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Roger Gutierrez on August 14, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at The Ford Center at The Star, Texas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Roger Gutierrez on January 2, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at American Airlines Center, Texas.

Before that, he had won against Andrew Cancio on November 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Fantasy Springs Casino, California.

He had defeated Eusebio Osejo on April 26, 2019, by technical decision in their 6 round contest at Nuevo Gimnasio Nicarao, Managua, Nicaragua.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, William Zepeda had been fighting more than Rene Alvarado.

Going into this contest, William Zepeda had last fought 2 months and 25 days ago, while Rene Alvarado's last outing had been 4 months and 26 days ago.

Zepeda's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 7 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

Alvarado's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

What time did Segura vs Alvarado start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Toyota Arena, California, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Segura vs Alvarado?

Segura vs Alvarado was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Segura vs Alvarado?

William Zepeda was a 3/50 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Rene Alvarado made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.