Brook vs Gavin

Who won Brook vs Gavin?

Kell Brook beat Frankie Gavin by technical knockout in the 6th round on Saturday, May 30th, 2015, at The O2 Arena, London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

This contest was for the IBF welterweight championship of the world.

Brook vs Gavin stats

Back in May 2015, Kell Brook stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 34 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 23 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Frankie Gavin made his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Brook had a slight advantage in power over Gavin, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Gavin's 59%.

Kell Brook was the same age as Frankie Gavin, at 30 years old.

Gavin had a height advantage of 1 inch over Brook. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Kell Brook fought out of the orthodox stance, while Frankie Gavin was a southpaw.

Brook was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 4 years and 5 months earlier than Gavin, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 226 compared to Gavin's 208.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Frankie Gavin had been fighting more than Kell Brook.

Going into this contest, Kell Brook had last fought 2 months and 2 days ago, while Frankie Gavin's last outing had been 2 months and 2 days ago.

Brook's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 13 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Gavin's last 4 fights had come over a period of 9 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Brook vs Gavin?

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