Chagaev vs Browne

Who won Chagaev vs Browne?

Lucas Browne beat Ruslan Chagaev by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday, March 5th, 2016, at Colosseum Sport Hall, Grozny.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

This contest was for the WBA heavyweight championship of the world.

Chagaev vs Browne stats

Back in March 2016, Ruslan Chagaev stepped into the ring with a record of 34 wins, 2 losses, and 1  draw, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Lucas Browne made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 20 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Browne had a large advantage in power over Chagaev, boasting a 87% knockout percentage compared to Chagaev's 62%.

Ruslan Chagaev was the older man by 1 year, at 38 years old.

Browne had a height advantage of 4 inches over Chagaev. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Ruslan Chagaev fought out of the southpaw stance, while Lucas Browne was an orthodox fighter.

Chagaev was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 1997, 11 years and 6 months earlier than Browne, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 65 more professional rounds, totaling 222 compared to Browne's 157.

Chagaev vs Browne form

Chagaev had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Francesco Pianeta on July 11, 2015, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Heavyweight championship fight at GETEC Arena, Magdeburg, Germany.

Prior to that, he had won against Fres Oquendo on July 6, 2014, by majority decision in their WBA World Heavyweight championship fight at Akhmat Arena, Grozny, Russia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jovo Pudar on October 5, 2013, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Olimpiyskiy, Moscow.

Before that, he had defeated Mike Sheppard on March 22, 2013, by knockout in the 1st round at Universal Hall, Moscow, Germany.

He had been beaten by Wladimir Klitschko on June 20, 2009, by knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Veltins Arena, Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Activity check

Chagaev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 14 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.

Browne's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

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