Burton vs King

Who won Burton vs King?

Hosea Burton beat Nathan King on points over 6 rounds on Saturday, July 18th, 2015, at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

The scorecards were announced as 60-54 in favor of winner Hosea Burton.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Burton vs King stats

Back in July 2015, Hosea Burton stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 5 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Nathan King made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 26 losses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Burton had a massive power advantage over King, boasting a 42% knockout percentage compared to King's 7%.

Hosea Burton was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Burton had a height advantage of 1 inch over King.

Both Hosea Burton and Nathan King fought out of an orthodox stance.

Burton was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 28 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 11 years and 1 month later than King, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 71 fewer professional rounds, totaling 168 compared to King's 239.

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