Galahad vs Clary

Who won Galahad vs Clary?

Kid Galahad beat Toka Kahn Clary by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, October 20th, 2018, at TD Garden, Massachusetts.

The scorecards were announced as 115-113, 118-110, 118-110 in favor of winner Kid Galahad.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This contest was a final eliminator for the IBF featherweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Demetrius Andrade beating Walter Kautondokwa for the WBO World Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Tevin Farmer beat James Tennyson for the IBF World Junior Lightweight belt, and Tommy Coyle defeated Ryan Kielczweski.

Galahad vs Clary stats

Back in October 2018, Kid Galahad stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Toka Kahn Clary made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Clary had a slight advantage in power over Galahad, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Galahad's 63%.

Kid Galahad was the older man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Galahad had a height advantage of 1 inch over Clary.

Both Kid Galahad and Toka Kahn Clary fought out of an orthodox stance.

Galahad was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Clary, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 63 more professional rounds, totaling 200 compared to Clary's 137.

Kid Galahad went into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBC, 14 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at featherweight.

Toka Kahn Clary was ranked number 10 by the WBA, 13 by the WBO, and 7 by the IBF in the 126lb division.

Galahad vs Clary form

Galahad had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Irving Berry on March 3, 2018, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Jose Cayetano on July 15, 2017, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Leonel Hernandez on February 4, 2017, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Olympia, Kensington.

Before that, he had defeated Simas Volosinas on April 30, 2016, by technical knockout in the 4th round at DW Stadium, Wigan.

He had won against Adeilson Dos Santos on September 20, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield.

Activity check

Galahad's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 1 month, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

What time did Galahad vs Clary start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at TD Garden, Massachusetts, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Galahad vs Clary?

Galahad vs Clary was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Action.

What were the odds on Galahad vs Clary?

Kid Galahad was a 13/50 (-380) favorite going into the contest, while Toka Kahn Clary made his way into the ring at 241/50 (+480) with oddsmakers.