Who won Abdullaev vs Andreev?
Zaur Abdullaev beat Roman Andreev by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Friday, September 8th, 2023, at Traktor Sport Palace, Chelyabinsk.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Zaur Abdullaev.
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).
Abdullaev vs Andreev stats
Back in September 2023, Zaur Abdullaev stepped into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Roman Andreev made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 25 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Andreev had a slight advantage in power over Abdullaev, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Abdullaev's 59%.
Zaur Abdullaev was the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.
Abdullaev had a height advantage of 1 inch over Andreev.
Both Zaur Abdullaev and Roman Andreev fought out of an orthodox stance.
Abdullaev was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 8 years and 7 months later than Andreev, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, totaling 154 compared to Andreev's 118.
Zaur Abdullaev went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBA, 13 by the WBC, and 13 by the WBO at lightweight.
Abdullaev vs Andreev form
Abdullaev had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Ricardo Nunez on March 7, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at DIVS, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jorge Linares on February 19, 2022, by knockout in the 12th round at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Dejan Zlaticanin on September 11, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
Before that, he had won against Zhora Hamazaryan on March 27, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
He had beaten Pavel Malikov on August 22, 2020, by knockout in the 7th round at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
Andreev had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Freddy Fonseca on June 11, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Vegas City Hall, Krasnogorsk, Russia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Pavel Malikov on November 7, 2020, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg.
Going into that contest, he had won against Craig Evans on February 3, 2018, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Bolshoy Ice Dome, Adler.
Before that, he had defeated Patrick Malinga on July 6, 2017, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Romazan Ice Palace, Magnitogorsk.
He had beaten Abraham Ndauendapo on March 4, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Arena Balashikha, Balashikha.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Zaur Abdullaev had been fighting more than Roman Andreev.
Going into this contest, Zaur Abdullaev had last fought 6 months and 1 day ago, while Roman Andreev's last outing had been 2 years, 2 months and 28 days ago.
Abdullaev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 17 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.2 rounds on average.
Andreev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 6 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
What time did Abdullaev vs Andreev start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM UTC at Traktor Sport Palace, Chelyabinsk, Russia, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 8:00 PM BST in the UK.
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