Browne vs Ntetu

Who won Browne vs Ntetu?

Marcus Browne beat Francy Ntetu by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, January 20th, 2018, at Barclays Center, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Browne vs Ntetu stats

Back in January 2018, Marcus Browne stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Francy Ntetu made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Marcus Browne was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.

Browne had a height advantage of 3 inches over Ntetu.

Both Marcus Browne and Francy Ntetu fought out of an orthodox stance.

Browne was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 11 months later than Ntetu, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 22 more professional rounds, totaling 132 compared to Ntetu's 110.

Marcus Browne went into the fight ranked number 7 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at light heavyweight.

Browne vs Ntetu form

Browne had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Sean Monaghan on July 15, 2017, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Sean Monaghan on July 15, 2017, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Nassau Coliseum, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Thomas Williams Jr on February 18, 2017, by knockout in the 6th round at U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati.

Before that, he had won against Radivoje Kalajdzic on April 16, 2016, by split decision in their 8 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

He had beaten Francisco Sierra on December 5, 2015, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Barclays Center, New York.

Activity check

Browne's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

What time did Browne vs Ntetu start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST at Barclays Center, New York, United States, which was around 1:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Browne vs Ntetu?

Browne vs Ntetu was broadcast on ShowTime in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by BoxNation.

What were the odds on Browne vs Ntetu?

Marcus Browne was a 3/100 (-3300) favorite going into the contest, while Francy Ntetu made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.