Burton vs King

Who won Burton vs King?

Hosea Burton beat Nathan King by points in the 6th round on Saturday 18th July 2015 at Manchester Arena in 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 loses and 0  draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

The stats suggested Burton had a massive power advantage over King, boosting at 42% knock out percentage over King's 7%.

Hosea Burton was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.

Burton had a height advantage of 1 inch over King.

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

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

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