Who won Adeleye vs Bezus?
David Adeleye beat Dmytro Bezus by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday 17th February 2023 at York Hall in Bethnal Green.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
The undercard featured the clash of Chamberlain vs Lenti.
Adeleye vs Bezus stats
David Adeleye stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.
Dmytro Bezus made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 0 draws.
David Adeleye was the younger man by 7 years, at 26 years old.
Bezus had a height advantage of 3 inches over Adeleye.
Both David Adeleye & Dmytro Bezus fought out of an orthodox stance.
Adeleye's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Bezus', having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in , 3 years and 4 months earlier than Bezus, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 31 to Bezus' 39.
Adeleye vs Bezus form
Adeleye remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Elvis Garcia on 11th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Chris Healey on 23rd April 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Wembley Stadium, London.
Going into that contest, he had won against Dominik Musil on 12th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round at York Hall, London.
Before that, he had beat Kamil Sokolowski on 24th April 2021 by points in the 6th round at York Hall, London.
He had defeated Dave Preston on 26th March 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.
Activity check
Adeleye's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
What time did Adeleye vs Bezus start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at York Hall, Bethnal Green, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Adeleye vs Bezus?
Adeleye vs Bezus was broadcast on BT Sport 1 in the UK.
What were the odds on Adeleye vs Bezus?
David Adeleye was a 7/100 (-1400) favourite going into the contest, while Dmytro Bezus made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+750) with oddsmakers.
Bezus had a go fought off the front foot and wasn’t there just to make up the numbers but was ultimately out fought overpowered and outclassed. Adeleye very much a work in progress but one to watch…