Nelson vs Conlan

Who won Nelson vs Conlan?

Jamie Conlan beat Anthony Nelson by knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, April 30th, 2016, at Copper Box Arena, London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).

Nelson vs Conlan stats

Back in April 2016, Anthony Nelson stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jamie Conlan made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Conlan had a massive power advantage over Nelson, boasting a 60% knockout percentage compared to Nelson's 18%.

Anthony Nelson was the older man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Both Anthony Nelson and Jamie Conlan fought out of an orthodox stance.

Nelson was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 6 months later than Conlan, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 77 more professional rounds, totaling 77 compared to Conlan's 0.

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Conlan's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Nelson vs Conlan?

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