Burton vs Buglioni

Who won Burton vs Buglioni?

Frank Buglioni beat Hosea Burton by technical knockout in the 12th round on Saturday 10th December 2016 at Manchester Arena in Manchester.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).

Burton vs Buglioni stats

Back in December 2016, Hosea Burton stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero loses and 0  draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Frank Buglioni made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 14 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Buglioni had a large advantage in power over Burton, boosting at 78% knock out percentage over Burton's 50%.

Hosea Burton was the same age as Frank Buglioni, at 28 years old.

Burton had a height advantage of 3 inches over Buglioni.

Both Hosea Burton & Frank Buglioni fought out of an orthodox stance.

Burton's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Buglioni's, having had 3 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 months later than Buglioni, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 22 more professional rounds, 168 to Buglioni's 146.

Burton vs Buglioni form

Burton had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Jozsef Kormany on 29th May 2016 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Goodison Park Stadium, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Michal Ludwiczak on 7th May 2016 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had won against Miles Shinkwin on 27th February 2016 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beat Elvis Dube on 19th September 2015 by points in the 6th round at Olympia, Liverpool.

He had defeated Nathan King on 18th July 2015 by points in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Frank Buglioni had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Olegs Fedotovs on 26th March 2016 by technical knockout in the 1st round at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Fedor Chudinov on 26th September 2015 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had won against Fernando Castaneda on 24th July 2015 by knockout in the 5th round at Wembley Arena, London.

Before that, he had drawn with Lee Markham on 9th May 2015 by split draw in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London, United States.

He had defeated Ivan Jukic on 28th February 2015 by technical knockout in the 1st round at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Hosea Burton had been fighting more than Frank Buglioni.

Going to this contest, Hosea Burton had last fought 6 months and 11 days ago, while Frank Buglioni's last outing had been 8 months and 14 days ago.

Burton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

Buglioni's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

What time did Burton vs Buglioni start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM GMT at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Burton vs Buglioni?

Burton vs Buglioni was broadcast on Sky Box Office HD in the UK.

What were the odds on Burton vs Buglioni?

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