Braekhus vs McCaskill

Who won Braekhus vs McCaskill?

Jessica McCaskill beat Cecilia Braekhus by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, August 15th, 2020, at Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The scorecards were announced as 95-95, 97-94, 97-93 in favor of winner Jessica McCaskill.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Also on the undercard Shakhram Giyasov was victorious over Francisco Rojo, and Israil Madrimov beat Eric Walker.

Braekhus vs McCaskill stats

Back in August 2020, Cecilia Braekhus stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 36 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jessica McCaskill made her way to the ring with a record of 8 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 3 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested McCaskill had an advantage in power over Braekhus, with a 38% knockout percentage compared to Braekhus' 25%.

Cecilia Braekhus was the older woman by 3 years, at 39 years old.

Braekhus had a height advantage of 1 inch over McCaskill. Despite this, McCaskill had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Cecilia Braekhus and Jessica McCaskill fought out of an orthodox stance.

Braekhus was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 26 more fights, and made her debut in 2007, 8 years and 6 months earlier than McCaskill, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 210 more professional rounds, totaling 330 compared to McCaskill's 120.

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McCaskill's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 2 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 8 months and 1 day. In those fights, she fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Braekhus vs McCaskill start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Braekhus vs McCaskill?

Braekhus vs McCaskill was broadcast on DAZN in the US.

What were the odds on Braekhus vs McCaskill?

Cecilia Braekhus was a 31/50 (-160) favorite going into the contest, while Jessica McCaskill made her way into the ring at 69/50 (+140) with oddsmakers.