Who won Carrington vs Segawa?
Bruce Carrington beat Sulaiman Segawa by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, September 27th, 2024, at Madison Square Garden, New York.
The scorecards were announced as 97-93, 95-95, 97-93 in favor of winner Bruce Carrington.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Sandy Ryan losing to Mikaela Mayer. Also on the undercard Xander Zayas defeated Damian Sosa, Vito Mielnicki Jr was victorious over Khalil El Harraz, and Delante Johnson beat Yomar Alamo.
Carrington vs Segawa stats
Back in September 2024, Bruce Carrington stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Sulaiman Segawa made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw.
Bruce Carrington was the younger man by 6 years, at 27 years old.
Carrington had a 3-inch reach advantage.
Bruce Carrington fought out of the orthodox stance, while Sulaiman Segawa was a southpaw.
Carrington was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 8 years and 3 months later than Segawa, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 87 fewer professional rounds, totaling 79 compared to Segawa's 166.
Bruce Carrington went into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF at featherweight.
Sulaiman Segawa was ranked number 3 by the WBC, and 9 by the WBO in the 126lb division.
Carrington vs Segawa form
Carrington remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Bryan De Gracia on June 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Bernard Angelo Torres on February 16, 2024, by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jason Sanchez on December 9, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines.
Before that, he had won against Angel Antonio Contreras on August 26, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa.
He had beaten Luis Porozo on June 10, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Activity check
Carrington's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 17 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.
Segawa's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 11 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.
What time did Carrington vs Segawa start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:40 PM EST / 6:40 PM PST at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States, which was around 2:40 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Carrington vs Segawa?
Carrington vs Segawa was broadcast on ESPN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Main Event.
What were the odds on Carrington vs Segawa?
Bruce Carrington was a 1/14 (-1400) favorite going into the contest, while Sulaiman Segawa made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.
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