Fornling vs Sherifi

Who won Fornling vs Sherifi?

Sven Fornling beat Arijan Sherifi by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, March 18th, 2017, at Baltiska Hallen, Malmo.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 99-91, 99-91 in favor of winner Sven Fornling.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Fornling vs Sherifi stats

Back in March 2017, Sven Fornling stepped into the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Arijan Sherifi made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 13 wins and 0 draws, with 7 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Fornling had a slight advantage in power over Sherifi, with a 55% knockout percentage compared to Sherifi's 54%.

Sven Fornling was the younger man by 1 year, at 28 years old.

Fornling had a height advantage of 1 inch over Sherifi.

Both Sven Fornling and Arijan Sherifi fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fornling's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Sherifi's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 months later than Sherifi, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 20 more professional rounds, totaling 89 compared to Sherifi's 69.

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