Brown vs Gilley

Who won Brown vs Gilley?

Sam Gilley beat Aston Brown by technical knockout in the 5th round on Friday, April 17th, 2026, at The OVO Hydro, Glasgow.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This final_eliminator appeared on the undercard of Nathaniel Collins losing to Cristobal Lorente for the WBC World Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Royston Barney Smith beat Conor McIntosh for the BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight belts, and Dylan Arbuckle defeated Nico Leivars for the BBBOC British Super Bantamweight title.

Brown vs Gilley stats

Aston Brown stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Sam Gilley made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 9 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Gilley had a slight advantage in power over Brown, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Brown's 44%.

Aston Brown was the older man by 4 years, at 35 years old.

Both Aston Brown and Sam Gilley fought out of an orthodox stance.

Brown was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Gilley, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 92 fewer professional rounds, totaling 39 compared to Gilley's 131.

Brown vs Gilley form

Gilley had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Ishmael Davis on November 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Lightweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Jack McGann on October 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their BBBOC British Super Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight championship fight at York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Louis Greene on October 21, 2023, by unanimous decision in their CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight championship fight at York Hall, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Ellis Corrie on June 16, 2023, by knockout in the 6th round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

He had won against Sean Robinson on November 27, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill.

Activity check

Gilley's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What time did Brown vs Gilley start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:40 PM BST at The OVO Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom, which was 3:40 PM EST or 12:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Brown vs Gilley?

Brown vs Gilley was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Brown vs Gilley?

Aston Brown was a 53/100 (-190) favorite going into the contest, while Sam Gilley made his way into the ring at 137/100 (+140) with oddsmakers.