Chagaev vs Browne

Who won Chagaev vs Browne?

Lucas Browne beat Ruslan Chagaev by technical knockout in the 10th round on Saturday 5th March 2016 at Colosseum Sport Hall in 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 loses and 1  draw, 21 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

The stats suggested Browne had a large advantage in power over Chagaev, boosting at 87% knock out percentage over Chagaev's 62%.

Ruslan Chagaev was the same age as Lucas Browne, at 37 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, 222 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 11th July 2015 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Heavyweight championship fight at GETEC Arena, Magdeburg, Germany.

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

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

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

He had been beaten by Wladimir Klitschko on 20th June 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, meaning he had been fighting on average 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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