Who won Eubank Jr vs Sullivan?
Chris Eubank Jr beat Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, December 12th, 2015, at The O2 Arena, London.
The scorecards were announced as 70-62, 69-64, 69-64 in favor of winner Chris Eubank Jr.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Eubank Jr vs Sullivan stats
Back in December 2015, Chris Eubank Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Eubank Jr had a slight advantage in power over O'Sullivan, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to O'Sullivan's 68%.
Chris Eubank Jr was the younger man by 5 years, at 27 years old.
Eubank Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over O'Sullivan.
Both Chris Eubank Jr and Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan fought out of an orthodox stance.
Eubank Jr was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 3 years and 9 months later than O'Sullivan, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 67 more professional rounds, totaling 234 compared to O'Sullivan's 167.
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Eubank Jr's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.7 rounds on average.
O'Sullivan's last 4 fights had come over a period of 9 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
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