Figueroa-Arakawa

Omar Figueroa Punches His Way Into Boxing Fans' Hearts

By Jake Donovan - There’s a case to be made that the lightweight bout between Omar Figueroa and Nihito Arakawa was regarded as the least significant of the three televised bouts heading into last weekend’s Showtime-televised tripleheader in San Anton...

Photo: Omar Figueroa, Nihito Arakawa - The Scars of War

Lightweights Omar Figueroa and Nihito Arakawa had the scars of battle after their tremendous twelve round war on Saturday night in San Antonio. Figueroa won a twelve round decision, but it was far from easy with Arakawa taking punishment all fight lo...

CompuBox Inside The Numbers: SHO Wars, Gradovich

SOTO KARASS KO 12 BERTO & FIGUEROA W 12 ARAKAWA • Soto Karass, Berto, Figueroa & Arakawa combined to landed 1373 total punches (59 combined punches landed per round - combined wgt. class avg: 38) • Soto Karass, Berto, Figueroa & Arakawa combi...

CompuBox: Figueroa, Arakawa Produce Big Numbers

FOTY candidate. Omar Figueroa landed an avg. of 40 of 79 punches per round- Arakawa landed 23 of 98 per round. Figueroa's 450 landed power shots ranks #4 all time for ALL WEIGHT CLASSES in CompuBox's 28 yr. history. 716 of their combined 760 lande...