Who won Briggs vs Zarate?
Shannon Briggs beat Emilio Ezequiel Zarate by knockout in the 1st round on Saturday 21st May 2016 at The O2 Arena in London.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
Briggs vs Zarate stats
Back in May 2016, Shannon Briggs stepped into the ring with a record of 59 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, 52 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Emilio Ezequiel Zarate made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 16 loses and 3 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Briggs had a massive power advantage over Zarate, boosting at 88% knock out percentage over Zarate's 55%.
Shannon Briggs was the older man by 10 years, at 45 years old.
Zarate had a height advantage of 2 inches over Briggs.
Both Shannon Briggs & Emilio Ezequiel Zarate fought out of an orthodox stance.
Briggs was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 27 more fights, and made his debut in 1992, 15 years and 9 months earlier than Zarate, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 226 to Zarate's 220.
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Briggs' last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.3 rounds on average.
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