Catterall vs Hughes

Who won Catterall vs Hughes?

Jack Catterall beat Joe Hughes by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, May 13th, 2016, at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites), Bolton.

The scorecards were announced as 117-113, 117-112, 115-113 in favor of winner Jack Catterall.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Catterall vs Hughes stats

Back in May 2016, Jack Catterall stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Joe Hughes made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Catterall had a large advantage in power over Hughes, boasting a 64% knockout percentage compared to Hughes' 43%.

Jack Catterall was the younger man by 3 years, at 23 years old.

Jack Catterall fought out of the southpaw stance, while Joe Hughes was an orthodox fighter.

Catterall was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 11 months later than Hughes, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 26 more professional rounds, totaling 218 compared to Hughes' 192.

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Catterall's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 7 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

What time did Catterall vs Hughes start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM BST at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites), Bolton, United Kingdom, which was 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Catterall vs Hughes?

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