Porter vs Malignaggi

Who won Porter vs Malignaggi?

Shawn Porter beat Paulie Malignaggi by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, April 19th, 2014, at DC Armory, Washington.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

This contest was for the IBF welterweight championship of the world.

Porter vs Malignaggi stats

Back in April 2014, Shawn Porter stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 1  draw, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Paulie Malignaggi made his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Porter had a massive power advantage over Malignaggi, boasting a 61% knockout percentage compared to Malignaggi's 21%.

Shawn Porter was the younger man by 6 years, at 27 years old.

Malignaggi had a height advantage of 1 inch over Porter. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Shawn Porter and Paulie Malignaggi fought out of an orthodox stance.

Porter was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 2 months later than Malignaggi, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 109 fewer professional rounds, totaling 253 compared to Malignaggi's 362.

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Malignaggi's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 10 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.7 rounds on average.

What time did Porter vs Malignaggi start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at DC Armory, Washington, United States, which was around 5:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Porter vs Malignaggi?

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