Allen vs Howe

Who won Allen vs Howe?

Dave Allen beat David Howe by knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday, March 4th, 2017, at The O2 Arena, London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Allen vs Howe stats

Back in March 2017, Dave Allen stepped into the ring with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses, and 1  draw, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

David Howe made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Allen had an advantage in power over Howe, with a 70% knockout percentage compared to Howe's 50%.

Dave Allen was the younger man by 12 years, at 25 years old.

Howe had a height advantage of 5 inches over Allen.

Both Dave Allen and David Howe fought out of an orthodox stance.

Allen was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 2 months later than Howe, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 74 more professional rounds, totaling 129 compared to Howe's 55.

Allen vs Howe form

Allen had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Lukasz Rusiewicz on February 25, 2017, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Ice Arena, Hull, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Luis Ortiz on December 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Dillian Whyte on July 30, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United States.

Before that, he had won against Jason Gavern on March 26, 2016, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

He had beaten Fabrice Aurieng on October 24, 2015, by points in the 6th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.

Activity check

Allen's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 8 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.6 rounds on average.

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