Arthur vs Crighton

Who won Arthur vs Crighton?

Lyndon Arthur beat Boris Crighton by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday 24th March 2023 at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites) in Bolton.

The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 96-93, 99-91 in favor of winner Lyndon Arthur.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).

Arthur vs Crighton stats

Back in March 2023, Lyndon Arthur stepped into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Boris Crighton made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Arthur had a slight advantage in power over Crighton, with a 71% knock out percentage over Crighton's 70%.

Lyndon Arthur was the older man by 2 years, at 31 years old.

Both Lyndon Arthur & Boris Crighton fought out of an orthodox stance.

Arthur was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years earlier than Crighton, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 72 more professional rounds, 127 to Crighton's 55.

Lyndon Arthur went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBA and 11 by the WBO at light heavyweight.

Arthur vs Crighton form

Arthur had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Joel McIntyre on 2nd December 2022 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Newcastle Arena, Newcastle, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Walter Gabriel Sequeira on 17th September 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Yarde on 4th December 2021 by knockout in the 4th round at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.

Before that, he had won against Davide Faraci on 10th July 2021 by technical knockout in the 9th round at Royal Albert Hall, London.

He had beat Anthony Yarde on 5th December 2020 by split decision in their CBC Commonwealth Light Heavyweight championship fight at Church House, London.

Activity check

Arthur's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What time did Arthur vs Crighton start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:15 PM GMT at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton, United Kingdom, which was 6:15 PM EST or 3:15 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Arthur vs Crighton?

Arthur vs Crighton was broadcast on Channel 5 in the UK.

What were the odds on Arthur vs Crighton?

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