Catterall vs Schwarzkopf

Who won Catterall vs Schwarzkopf?

Jack Catterall beat Timo Schwarzkopf by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, November 22nd, 2019, at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai.

The scorecards were announced as 99-92, 99-91, 100-91 in favor of winner Jack Catterall.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Also on the undercard Vijender Singh was victorious over Charles Adamu, and Muhammad Waseem beat Ganigan Lopez.

Catterall vs Schwarzkopf stats

Back in November 2019, Jack Catterall stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Timo Schwarzkopf made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Schwarzkopf had a slight advantage in power over Catterall, with a 60% knockout percentage compared to Catterall's 54%.

Jack Catterall was the younger man by 2 years, at 26 years old.

Catterall had a height advantage of 1 inch over Schwarzkopf.

Jack Catterall fought out of the southpaw stance, while Timo Schwarzkopf was an orthodox fighter.

Catterall was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 3 months later than Schwarzkopf, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 55 more professional rounds, totaling 218 compared to Schwarzkopf's 163.

Jack Catterall went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBC, and 1 by the WBO at super lightweight.

Catterall vs Schwarzkopf form

Jack Catterall had beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Ohara Davies on October 6, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Leicester Arena, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Tyrone McKenna on June 30, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Odyssey Arena, Belfast.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Tyrone Nurse on October 21, 2017, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

Before that, he had won against Lukasz Janik on August 12, 2016, by points in the 8th round at Village Hotel, Ashton under Lyne.

He had beaten Joe Hughes on May 13, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites), Bolton.

Activity check

Catterall's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

What time did Catterall vs Schwarzkopf start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 6:30 PM UTC at Caesars Palace Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, which was 1:30 PM EST or 10:30 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 6:30 PM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Catterall vs Schwarzkopf?

The ESPN+ show began at 10:30 AM EST / 7:30 AM PST. The YouTube UK broadcast of the card started at 1:10 PM (GTM).

What were the odds on Catterall vs Schwarzkopf?

Jack Catterall was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the contest, while Timo Schwarzkopf made his way into the ring at 9/1 (+900) with oddsmakers.