Who won Ng vs Dib?
Billy Dib beat Jacob Ng by on Saturday, March 19th, 2022, at The Star Gold Coast, Queensland.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Billy Dib.
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).
Ng vs Dib stats
Back in March 2022, Jacob Ng stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Billy Dib made his way to the ring with a record of 47 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 27 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Ng had an advantage in power over Dib, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Dib's 57%.
Jacob Ng was the younger man by 9 years, at 28 years old.
Ng had a height advantage of 4 inches over Dib. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Jacob Ng and Billy Dib fought out of an orthodox stance.
Ng was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 38 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 12 years and 10 months later than Dib, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 260 fewer professional rounds, totaling 85 compared to Dib's 345.
Jacob Ng went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBO, and 9 by the IBF at lightweight.
Ng vs Dib form
Billy Dib had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Amir Khan on July 12, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Tevin Farmer on August 3, 2018, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Technology Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Amphon Suriyo on June 3, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Emporium Function Centre, Bankstown.
Before that, he had won against Sukpraserd Ponpitak on February 26, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Emporium Function Centre, Bankstown.
He had lost to Takashi Miura on May 1, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.
Activity check
Dib's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
What time did Ng vs Dib start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 AM UTC at The Star Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, which was 7:00 AM EST or 4:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.
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