Who won Flanagan vs Segu?
Terry Flanagan beat Jonas Segu by knockout in the 5th round on Friday, July 12th, 2019, at Olympia, Merseyside.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Jazza Dickens beating Nathaniel May. Also on the undercard Martin Murray beat Rui Manuel Pavanito.
Flanagan vs Segu stats
Back in July 2019, Terry Flanagan stepped into the ring with a record of 33 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jonas Segu made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 8 losses and 2 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Flanagan had a slight advantage in power over Segu, with a 39% knockout percentage compared to Segu's 32%.
Terry Flanagan was the older man by 2 years, at 30 years old.
Terry Flanagan fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jonas Segu was an orthodox fighter.
Flanagan was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 4 months earlier than Segu, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, totaling 219 compared to Segu's 183.
Flanagan vs Segu form
Flanagan had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Regis Prograis on October 27, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Maurice Hooker on June 9, 2018, by split decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Petr Petrov on April 8, 2017, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had beaten Orlando Cruz on November 26, 2016, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.
He had won against Mzonke Fana on July 16, 2016, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff.
Activity check
Flanagan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 26 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.2 rounds on average.
What time did Flanagan vs Segu start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Olympia, Merseyside, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Flanagan vs Segu?
Flanagan vs Segu was broadcast on YouTube UK in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.
What were the odds on Flanagan vs Segu?
Terry Flanagan was a 1/100 (-10000) favorite going into the contest, while Jonas Segu made his way into the ring at 16/1 (+1600) with oddsmakers.
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