Murray vs Janjanin

Who won Murray vs Janjanin?

Martin Murray beat Sladan Janjanin on points over 8 rounds on Friday, November 15th, 2019, at Olympia, Merseyside.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Martin Murray.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Rocky Fielding's and Abdallah Paziwapazi's clash.

Murray vs Janjanin stats

Back in November 2019, Martin Murray stepped into the ring with a record of 38 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Sladan Janjanin made his way to the ring with a record of 27 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Janjanin had a massive power advantage over Murray, boasting a 78% knockout percentage compared to Murray's 45%.

Martin Murray was the older man by 9 years, at 37 years old.

Both Martin Murray and Sladan Janjanin fought out of an orthodox stance.

Murray was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 5 years and 8 months earlier than Janjanin, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 197 more professional rounds, totaling 308 compared to Janjanin's 111.

Murray vs Janjanin form

Martin Murray had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Rui Manuel Pavanito on July 12, 2019, by points in the 10th round at Olympia, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Hassan N’Dam on December 22, 2018, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had won against Roberto Garcia on June 23, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had beaten Gabriel Rosado on April 22, 2017, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

He had defeated Gabriel Rosado on April 22, 2017, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside.

Activity check

Murray's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 24 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 58 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11.6 rounds on average.

What time did Murray vs Janjanin start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at Olympia, Merseyside, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Murray vs Janjanin?

Martin Murray was a 3/100 (-3300) favorite going into the contest, while Sladan Janjanin made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.