Andreev vs Malikov

Who won Andreev vs Malikov?

Roman Andreev beat Pavel Malikov by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Saturday 7th November 2020 at RCC Boxing Academy in Ekaterinburg.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

The undercard featured the clash of Romanov vs Liakhovich.

Andreev vs Malikov stats

Back in November 2020, Roman Andreev stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Pavel Malikov made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 6 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Andreev had a massive power advantage over Malikov, boosting at 70% knock out percentage over Malikov's 38%.

Roman Andreev was the younger man by 1 year, at 34 years old.

Andreev had a height advantage of 2 inches over Malikov.

Both Roman Andreev & Pavel Malikov fought out of an orthodox stance.

Andreev was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 1 year and 10 months earlier than Malikov, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, 118 to Malikov's 115.

Andreev vs Malikov form

Andreev had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Craig Evans on 3rd February 2018 by technical knockout in the 9th round at Bolshoy Ice Dome, Adler, Russia.

Previous to that, he had beat Patrick Malinga on 6th July 2017 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Romazan Ice Palace, Magnitogorsk.

Going into that contest, he had won against Abraham Ndauendapo on 4th March 2017 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Arena Balashikha, Balashikha.

Before that, he had beat Rolando Magbanua on 20th September 2016 by knockout in the 5th round at Manezh, Vladikavkaz.

He had defeated Oszkar Fiko on 26th March 2016 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Arena Balashikha, Balashikha.

Activity check

Andreev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

Malikov's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.3 rounds on average.

What time did Andreev vs Malikov start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM UTC at RCC Boxing Academy, Ekaterinburg, Russia, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Andreev vs Malikov?

Roman Andreev was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Pavel Malikov made his way into the ring at 33/10 (+330) with oddsmakers.