Carroll vs Geraghty

Who won Carroll vs Geraghty?

Jono Carroll beat Declan Geraghty by technical knockout in the 9th round on Saturday, June 30th, 2018, at Odyssey Arena, Belfast.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Michael Conlan beating Adeilson Dos Santos. Also on the undercard Jack Catterall beat Tyrone McKenna.

Carroll vs Geraghty stats

Back in June 2018, Jono Carroll stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Declan Geraghty made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Geraghty had an advantage in power over Carroll, with a 24% knockout percentage compared to Carroll's 13%.

Jono Carroll was the younger man by 2 years, at 26 years old.

Both Jono Carroll and Declan Geraghty fought out of an orthodox stance.

Carroll was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Geraghty, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 72 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Geraghty's 118.

Jono Carroll went into the fight ranked number 7 by the IBF at super featherweight.

Activity check

Carroll's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 1 day, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.3 rounds on average.

What time did Carroll vs Geraghty start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Odyssey Arena, Belfast, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Carroll vs Geraghty?

Carroll vs Geraghty was broadcast on BT Sport 1 in the UK.

What were the odds on Carroll vs Geraghty?

Jono Carroll was a 117/100 (+120) underdog going into the contest, while Declan Geraghty made his way into the ring at 69/100 (-140) with oddsmakers.