Who won Gill vs Barrett?
Zelfa Barrett beat Jordan Gill by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
Also on the undercard Ellie Scotney beat Segolene Lefebvre, Rhiannon Dixon defeated Karen Elizabeth Carabajal, Michael Gomez Jnr was victorious over Kane Baker, Jimmy Sains beat Mateusz Kalecki, William Crolla defeated Fabio Cascone, Brandon Scott was victorious over Rodrigo Matias Areco, and Jack Turner beat Abdul Kesi Ngaoma.
Gill vs Barrett stats
Back in April 2024, Jordan Gill stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.
Zelfa Barrett made his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.
Jordan Gill was the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.
Barrett had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Jordan Gill and Zelfa Barrett fought out of an orthodox stance.
Gill was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 3 months earlier than Barrett, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 33 fewer professional rounds, totaling 169 compared to Barrett's 202.
Jordan Gill went into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBA at super featherweight.
Zelfa Barrett was ranked number 8 by the WBA, and 12 by the IBF in the 130lb division.
Gill vs Barrett form
Gill 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 defeated Michael Conlan on December 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Kiko Martinez on October 29, 2022, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Karim Guerfi on February 27, 2022, by knockout in the 9th round at O2 Arena, London.
Before that, he had beaten Cesar Juarez on February 20, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London.
He had lost to Enrique Tinoco on May 10, 2019, by unanimous decision in the 8th round at Nottingham Arena, Nottinghamshire.
Zelfa Barrett had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Costin Ion on November 25, 2023, by points in the 8th round at 3ARENA, Dublin, Ireland.
Prior to that, he had won against Jason Sanchez on April 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on November 5, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Before that, he had beaten Faroukh Kourbanov on June 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales, United Kingdom.
He had defeated Bruno Tarimo on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Zelfa Barrett had been fighting more than Jordan Gill.
Going into this contest, Jordan Gill had last fought 4 months and 11 days ago, while Zelfa Barrett's last outing had been 4 months and 19 days ago.
Gill's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 3 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Barrett's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.6 rounds on average.
What time did Gill vs Barrett start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Gill vs Barrett?
The DAZN show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 7:00 PM (BST).
What were the odds on Gill vs Barrett?
Jordan Gill was a 7/4 (+180) underdog going into the contest, while Zelfa Barrett made his way into the ring at 4/9 (-230) with oddsmakers.
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