Sains vs Cowling

Who won Sains vs Cowling?

Jimmy Sains beat Tom Cowling by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026, at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.

The scorecards were announced as 118-110, 119-109, 119-109 in favor of winner Jimmy Sains.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of George Liddard beating Dario Morello. Also on the undercard Leli Buttigieg drew with P A Gordon.

Sains vs Cowling stats

Jimmy Sains stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Tom Cowling made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Sains had a massive power advantage over Cowling, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Cowling's 27%.

Jimmy Sains was the younger man by 4 years, at 25 years old.

Sains had a height advantage of 2 inches over Cowling.

Jimmy Sains fought out of the southpaw stance, while Tom Cowling was an orthodox fighter.

Sains was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2023, 4 years and 6 months later than Cowling, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 27 fewer professional rounds, totaling 65 compared to Cowling's 92.

Activity check

Sains' last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

What time did Sains vs Cowling start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Sains vs Cowling?

Sains vs Cowling was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Sains vs Cowling?

Jimmy Sains was a 1/4 (-400) favorite going into the contest, while Tom Cowling made his way into the ring at 3/1 (+300) with oddsmakers.