Bolotniks vs Burton

Who won Bolotniks vs Burton?

Ricards Bolotniks beat Hosea Burton by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, September 26th, 2020, at Studio 69, Riga.

The scorecards were announced as 98-90, 98-90, 100-90 in favor of winner Ricards Bolotniks.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Bolotniks vs Burton stats

Back in September 2020, Ricards Bolotniks stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw.

Hosea Burton made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Ricards Bolotniks was the younger man by 2 years, at 30 years old.

Burton had a height advantage of 3 inches over Bolotniks.

Both Ricards Bolotniks and Hosea Burton fought out of an orthodox stance.

Bolotniks was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 5 months later than Burton, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 15 fewer professional rounds, totaling 153 compared to Burton's 168.

Bolotniks vs Burton form

Burton had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Bob Ajisafe on December 14, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Brentwood Centre, Essex, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Frank Buglioni on December 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jozsef Kormany on May 29, 2016, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Goodison Park Stadium, Liverpool.

Before that, he had beaten Michal Ludwiczak on May 7, 2016, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had won against Miles Shinkwin on February 27, 2016, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Activity check

Bolotniks' last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 3 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5 rounds on average.

Burton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What time did Bolotniks vs Burton start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Studio 69, Riga, Latvia, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Bolotniks vs Burton?

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