Bourke vs Leach

Who won Bourke vs Leach?

Marc Leach beat Chris Bourke by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Friday, March 11th, 2022, at York Hall, London.

The scorecards were announced as 117-111, 116-113, 116-112 in favor of winner Marc Leach.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Bourke vs Leach stats

Back in March 2022, Chris Bourke stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Marc Leach made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 4 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Bourke had a massive power advantage over Leach, boasting a 60% knockout percentage compared to Leach's 24%.

Chris Bourke was the same age as Marc Leach, at 28 years old.

Leach had a height advantage of 2 inches over Bourke.

Both Chris Bourke and Marc Leach fought out of a southpaw stance.

Bourke was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 4 years and 2 months later than Leach, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 77 fewer professional rounds, totaling 73 compared to Leach's 150.

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What time did Bourke vs Leach start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at York Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Bourke vs Leach?

Bourke vs Leach was broadcast on BT Sport 2 in the UK.

What were the odds on Bourke vs Leach?

Chris Bourke was a 13/25 (-190) favorite going into the contest, while Marc Leach made his way into the ring at 38/25 (+150) with oddsmakers.