Burton vs Conroy

Who won Burton vs Conroy?

Hosea Burton beat Liam Conroy by knockout in the 6th round on Friday 25th June 2021 at Bolton Whites Hotel (formerly De Vere Whites) in 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 fight 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

Hosea Burton stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Liam Conroy made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, with 9 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Conroy had a slight advantage in power over Burton, with a 50% knock out percentage over Burton's 44%.

Hosea Burton was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Burton had a height advantage of 3 inches over Conroy.

Both Hosea Burton & 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, 168 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 26th September 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Studio 69, Riga, Latvia.

Previous to that, he had won against Bob Ajisafe on 14th December 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 10th December 2016 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Light heavyweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had beat Jozsef Kormany on 29th May 2016 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Goodison Park Stadium, Liverpool.

He had defeated Michal Ludwiczak on 7th May 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 7 years and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 30 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 4 years, 2 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 16 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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