Corcoran vs Garton

Who won Corcoran vs Garton?

Johnny Garton beat Gary Corcoran by technical knockout in the 11th round on Saturday, October 20th, 2018, at Brentwood Centre, Essex.

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 fight appeared on the undercard of Anthony Yarde's and Walter Gabriel Sequeira's clash.

Corcoran vs Garton stats

Back in October 2018, Johnny Garton stepped into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Gary Corcoran made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Corcoran had a slight advantage in power over Garton, with a 44% knockout percentage compared to Garton's 41%.

Johnny Garton was the older man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Both Johnny Garton and Gary Corcoran fought out of an orthodox stance.

Garton's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Corcoran's, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 15 days earlier than Corcoran, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 136 fewer professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Corcoran's 136.

Activity check

Garton's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 2 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.3 rounds on average.

Corcoran's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

What time did Corcoran vs Garton start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:45 PM BST at Brentwood Centre, Essex, United Kingdom, which was 3:45 PM EST or 12:45 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Corcoran vs Garton?

Corcoran vs Garton was broadcast on BT Sport 1 in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Corcoran vs Garton?

Johnny Garton was a 57/25 (+230) underdog going into the contest, while Gary Corcoran made his way into the ring at 39/100 (-260) with oddsmakers.