Dignum vs Meli

Who won Dignum vs Meli?

Danny Dignum beat Alfredo Meli by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, March 7th, 2020, at Brentwood Centre, Essex.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Dignum vs Meli stats

Back in March 2020, Danny Dignum stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Alfredo Meli made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 17 wins and 1 draw, with 5 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Dignum had a large advantage in power over Meli, boasting a 50% knockout percentage compared to Meli's 29%.

Danny Dignum was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Dignum had a height advantage of 3 inches over Meli.

Both Danny Dignum and Alfredo Meli fought out of a southpaw stance.

Dignum was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 years and 6 months later than Meli, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, totaling 88 compared to Meli's 84.

Danny Dignum went into the fight ranked number 10 by the WBO at middleweight.

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What time did Dignum vs Meli start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Brentwood Centre, Essex, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Dignum vs Meli?

The ESPN+ show began at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The YouTube UK broadcast of the card started at 8:00 PM (GTM).

What were the odds on Dignum vs Meli?

Danny Dignum was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest, while Alfredo Meli made his way into the ring at 4/1 (+400) with oddsmakers.