Barnes vs Olteanu

Who won Barnes vs Olteanu?

Paddy Barnes beat Silvio Olteanu by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, June 17th, 2017, at Waterfront Hall, Northern Ireland.

The scorecards were announced as 97-94, 97-93, 95-95 in favor of winner Paddy Barnes.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).

Barnes vs Olteanu stats

Back in June 2017, Paddy Barnes stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Silvio Olteanu made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Olteanu had a massive power advantage over Barnes, boasting a 44% knockout percentage compared to Barnes' 0%.

Paddy Barnes was the younger man by 9 years, at 30 years old.

Barnes had a height advantage of 2 inches over Olteanu. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Paddy Barnes and Silvio Olteanu fought out of an orthodox stance.

Barnes was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 11 years and 9 months later than Olteanu, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 137 fewer professional rounds, totaling 52 compared to Olteanu's 189.

Activity check

Olteanu's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Barnes vs Olteanu?

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