Jason Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs) defeated Saul Sanchez (20-3, 12 KOs) by a majority vote of the judges at a boxing evening in Quebec and defended his WBO world bantamweight title. After twelve rounds, two judges scored it 116-112 for the Australian, while the third saw it as a 114-114 draw. Thus, 33-year-old Moloughney defended the title he won last year for the first time.
In a competitive battle of bantamweights, WBO World Champion Jason Moloney is set to take on the challenge from rising talent Saul Sanchez. The bout will be a part of the engrossing Beterbiev vs Smith card that promises a thrilling night of boxing.
In the main event of the evening in Stockton, California, Zhanibek Alimkhanuly (14-0, 9 KOs) knocked out in the second round Stephen Butler (32-4-1, 26 KOs). Thus, the southpaw from Kazakhstan defended his WBO middleweight title.
The California State Athletic Commission has published data on the fees of boxers for today's boxing evening in Stockton, in the schedule of which boxing fans will see two championship fights.
Zhanibek Alimkhanuly (13-0, 8 KOs) and Stephen Butler (32-3-1, 26 KOs) hit the middleweight limit at the official weigh-in before their fight in Stockton, California. Alimkhanuly's weight was 72.2 kg, Butler - 72.4 kg. At stake is the fight for the WBO world title, owned by a Kazakhstani.
Jason Moloney's record currently stands at 25 wins, 2 loses and 0 draw.
Jason Moloney's last fight took place against Saul Sanchez on Jan. 13, 2024, in Quebec City, Canada. He won by MD in the 12 round. That fight was 3 months and 6 days ago.
Moloney's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
Moloney was born in Australia.
The Jason Moloney is currently 33 years old. He was born on Jan. 10, 1991, so he will turn 34 in 8 months and 22 days.
Jason Moloney made his professional debut in August 2014, so he has been a pro for 9 years.
Moloney is 5' 4" (5 Foot and 4 inch) which is 165 cm (1 meter and 65 centimeters).
His reach is 65 inches (65") which is 165 cm (1 meter and 65 centimeters).
Moloney fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.