Who won Easter Jr vs Akaba?
Robert Easter Jr beat Osumanu Akaba by technical knockout in the 6th round on Friday 28th August 2015 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Easter Jr vs Akaba stats
Back in August 2015, Robert Easter Jr stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Osumanu Akaba made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 8 loses and 1 draw, with 25 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Easter Jr had a slight advantage in power over Akaba, with a 79% knock out percentage over Akaba's 78%.
Robert Easter Jr was the younger man by 10 years, at 25 years old.
Easter Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over Akaba. That also extended to a 9-inch reach advantage.
Robert Easter Jr fought out of the orthodox stance, while Osumanu Akaba was a southpaw.
Easter Jr was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 27 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 11 year and 11 months later than Akaba, whose first professional fight was in 2000. He had fought 93 less professional rounds, 152 to Akaba's 245.
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Easter Jr's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
What time did Easter Jr vs Akaba start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, United States, which was around 5:00 AM BST in the UK.
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