Benn vs Zahradnik

Who won Benn vs Zahradnik?

Conor Benn beat Josef Zahradnik by points in the 8th round on Saturday 20th April 2019 at O2 Arena in London.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Conor Benn.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Dave Allen beating Lucas Browne. Also, on the undercard Derek Chisora beat Senad Gashi, Joe Cordina defeated Andy Townend for the BBBOC British Lightweight title and Josh Kelly was victorious over Przemyslaw Runowski.

Benn vs Zahradnik stats

Back in April 2019, Conor Benn stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Josef Zahradnik made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Benn had advantage in power over Zahradnik, with a 69% knock out percentage over Zahradnik's 50%.

Conor Benn was the younger man by 10 years, at 23 years old.

Conor Benn fought out of the orthodox stance, while Josef Zahradnik was a .

Benn was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 months later than Zahradnik, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 32 more professional rounds, 106 to Zahradnik's 74.

Conor Benn went into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBA at welterweight.

Benn vs Zahradnik form

Benn remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Cedrick Peynaud on 28th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Chris Truman on 21st April 2018 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

Going into that contest, he had won against Cedrick Peynaud on 13th December 2017 by points in the 6th round at York Hall, London.

Before that, he had beat Brando Sanudo on 11th November 2017 by knockout in the 2nd round at Nassau Coliseum, New York, United States.

He had defeated Nathan Clarke on 7th October 2017 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Benn's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

What time did Benn vs Zahradnik start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM BST at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Benn vs Zahradnik?

Benn vs Zahradnik was broadcast on Sky Sports Action in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.

What were the odds on Benn vs Zahradnik?

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