Charlo vs Heiland

Who won Charlo vs Heiland?

Jermall Charlo beat Jorge Sebastian Heiland by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, July 29th, 2017, at Barclays Center, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Charlo vs Heiland stats

Back in July 2017, Jermall Charlo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jorge Sebastian Heiland made his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Charlo had a large advantage in power over Heiland, boasting a 76% knockout percentage compared to Heiland's 55%.

Jermall Charlo was the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Jermall Charlo fought out of the orthodox stance, while Jorge Sebastian Heiland was a southpaw.

Charlo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 1 year and 5 months later than Heiland, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 56 fewer professional rounds, totaling 181 compared to Heiland's 237.

Jermall Charlo went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, and 3 by the IBF at middleweight.

Jorge Sebastian Heiland was ranked number 1 by the WBC in the 160lb division.

Charlo vs Heiland form

Charlo remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Julian Williams on December 10, 2016, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at USC Galen Center, Los Angeles, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Austin Trout on May 21, 2016, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Wilky Campfort on November 28, 2015, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at The Bomb Factory, Dallas.

Before that, he had beaten Cornelius Bundrage on September 12, 2015, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket.

He had defeated Michael Finney on March 28, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Charlo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 1 day, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.8 rounds on average.

What time did Charlo vs Heiland start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Barclays Center, New York, United States, which was around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Charlo vs Heiland?

Charlo vs Heiland was broadcast on ShowTime in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports 1.

What were the odds on Charlo vs Heiland?

Jermall Charlo was a 3/100 (-3300) favorite going into the contest, while Jorge Sebastian Heiland made his way into the ring at 967/100 (+970) with oddsmakers.