Eggington vs Usher

Who won Eggington vs Usher?

Sam Eggington beat Daza Usher by knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, July 30th, 2016, at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Eggington vs Usher stats

Back in July 2016, Sam Eggington stepped into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses, and 0  draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Daza Usher made his way to the ring with a record of 9 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 3 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Eggington had an advantage in power over Usher, with a 53% knockout percentage compared to Usher's 33%.

Sam Eggington was the younger man by 10 years, at 23 years old.

Eggington had a height advantage of 2 inches over Usher.

Both Sam Eggington and Daza Usher fought out of an orthodox stance.

Eggington was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 9 months later than Usher, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 202 more professional rounds, totaling 268 compared to Usher's 66.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Sam Eggington had been fighting more than Daza Usher.

Going into this contest, Sam Eggington had last fought 4 months and 25 days ago, while Daza Usher's last outing had been 9 months and 4 days ago.

Eggington's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Usher's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Eggington vs Usher?

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