Butler vs DeLuca

Who won Butler vs DeLuca?

Steven Butler beat Mark DeLuca by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday, September 16th, 2022, at Montreal Casino, Montreal.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Arslanbek Makhmudov's and Carlos Takam's clash.

Butler vs DeLuca stats

Back in September 2022, Steven Butler stepped into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw.

Mark DeLuca made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.

Steven Butler was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Butler had a height advantage of 3 inches over DeLuca. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Steven Butler and Mark DeLuca fought out of an orthodox stance.

Butler was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 6 years and 11 months later than DeLuca, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 5 more professional rounds, totaling 175 compared to DeLuca's 170.

Butler vs DeLuca form

Butler had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Jose De Jesus Macias on January 29, 2021, by knockout in the 5th round at Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Ryota Murata on December 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Arena, Kanagawa, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had won against Paul Valenzuela Jr on September 26, 2019, by knockout in the 1st round at Montreal Casino, Quebec, Canada.

Before that, he had beaten Vitalii Kopylenko on May 2, 2019, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Joint, Nevada, United States.

He had defeated Jesus Antonio Gutierrez on November 24, 2018, by knockout in the 2nd round at Le Centre Financiere Sun Life, Quebec, Canada.

Activity check

Butler's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

What time did Butler vs DeLuca start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 1:00 AM UTC at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada, which was 9:00 PM EST or 6:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Butler vs DeLuca?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Butler vs DeLuca?

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