Who won Burton vs Conroy?
Hosea Burton beat Liam Conroy by knockout in the 6th round on Friday, June 25th, 2021, at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites), Lancashire.
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).
This final_eliminator appeared on the undercard of Jay Harris losing to Ricardo Rafael Sandoval for the IBF World Flyweight championship. Also on the undercard Paul Butler beat Willibaldo Garcia Perez, and Gary Cully defeated Viorel Simion.
Burton vs Conroy stats
Back in June 2021, Hosea Burton stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Liam Conroy made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 9 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Conroy had a slight advantage in power over Burton, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Burton's 44%.
Hosea Burton was the older man by 4 years, at 33 years old.
Burton had a height advantage of 3 inches over Conroy.
Both Hosea Burton and Liam Conroy fought out of an orthodox stance.
Burton was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 months earlier than Conroy, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 168 compared to Conroy's 129.
Burton vs Conroy form
Burton had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Ricards Bolotniks on September 26, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Studio 69, Riga, Latvia.
Prior to that, he had won against Bob Ajisafe on December 14, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Brentwood Centre, Essex, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Frank Buglioni on December 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Before that, he had beaten Jozsef Kormany on May 29, 2016, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Goodison Park Stadium, Liverpool.
He had defeated Michal Ludwiczak on May 7, 2016, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Activity check
Burton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Conroy's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.3 rounds on average.
What time did Burton vs Conroy start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites), Lancashire, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Burton vs Conroy?
Burton vs Conroy was broadcast on IFL TV in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.
What were the odds on Burton vs Conroy?
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