Zhang vs Polley

Who won Zhang vs Polley?

Zhilei Zhang beat Byron Polley by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, at Hartman Arena, Kansas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Zhang vs Polley stats

Back in September 2017, Zhilei Zhang stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Byron Polley made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 21 losses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Zhang had a massive power advantage over Polley, boasting a 76% knockout percentage compared to Polley's 43%.

Zhilei Zhang was the younger man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Zhilei Zhang fought out of the southpaw stance, while Byron Polley was an orthodox fighter.

Zhang was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 35 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 15 years later than Polley, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 57 fewer professional rounds, totaling 110 compared to Polley's 167.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Byron Polley had been fighting more than Zhilei Zhang.

Going into this contest, Zhilei Zhang had last fought 1 month and 18 days ago, while Byron Polley's last outing had been 2 years, 3 months and 3 days ago.

What were the odds on Zhang vs Polley?

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