Who won Plantic vs Cullen?
Luka Plantic beat Jack Cullen by technical knockout in the 5th round on Saturday, April 6th, 2024 at Frankenstolz Arena in Aschaffenburg.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
Plantic vs Cullen stats
Luka Plantic stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jack Cullen made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 10 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Plantic had a massive power advantage over Cullen, boasting at 86% knockout percentage over Cullen's 45%.
Luka Plantic was the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.
Cullen had a height advantage of 4 inches over Plantic.
Both Luka Plantic & Jack Cullen fought out of an orthodox stance.
Plantic was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 1 year and 4 months later than Cullen, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 106 fewer professional rounds, totaling 47 compared to Cullen's 153.
Luka Plantic went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBC at super middleweight.
Plantic vs Cullen form
Cullen had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Zak Chelli on January 20, 2024 by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had won against Mark Heffron on September 2, 2023 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Middleweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Diego Pacheco on March 11, 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Before that, he had lost to Kevin Lele Sadjo on December 18, 2021 by knockout in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
He had beaten Avni Yildirim on July 31, 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.
Activity check
Cullen's last 5 fights come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.
What time did Plantic vs Cullen start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM UTC at Frankenstolz Arena, Aschaffenburg, Germany, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Plantic vs Cullen?
Luka Plantic was a 1/4 (-380) favourite going into the contest, while Jack Cullen made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+290) with oddsmakers.
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