Abraham vs Murray

Who won Abraham vs Murray?

Arthur Abraham beat Martin Murray by split decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 21st, 2015, at Tui Arena, Hannover.

The scorecards were announced as 116-111, 115-112, 115-112 in favor of winner Arthur Abraham.

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

This contest was for the WBO super middleweight championship of the world.

Abraham vs Murray stats

Back in November 2015, Arthur Abraham stepped into the ring with a record of 43 wins, 4 losses, and 0  draws, 29 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Martin Murray made his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Abraham had an advantage in power over Murray, with a 67% knockout percentage compared to Murray's 47%.

Arthur Abraham was the older man by 2 years, at 35 years old.

Murray had a height advantage of 3 inches over Abraham. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Arthur Abraham and Martin Murray fought out of an orthodox stance.

Abraham was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Murray, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 116 more professional rounds, totaling 424 compared to Murray's 308.

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Abraham's last 2 fights had come over a period of 9 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Murray's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Abraham vs Murray?

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