Cheeseman vs Upton

Who won Cheeseman vs Upton?

Ted Cheeseman beat Paul Upton by technical knockout in the 4th round on Wednesday, June 6th, 2018, at York Hall, London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Luke Watkins' and Lawrence Okolie's clash for the CBC Commonwealth Cruiserweight championship.

Cheeseman vs Upton stats

Back in June 2018, Ted Cheeseman stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Paul Upton made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 15 wins and 0 draws, with 3 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Cheeseman had a massive power advantage over Upton, boasting a 62% knockout percentage compared to Upton's 20%.

Ted Cheeseman was the younger man by 7 years, at 23 years old.

Both Ted Cheeseman and Paul Upton fought out of an orthodox stance.

Cheeseman was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 1 month later than Upton, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 148 more professional rounds, totaling 148 compared to Upton's 0.

Cheeseman vs Upton form

Cheeseman had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Carson Jones on February 3, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Tony Dixon on December 13, 2017, by points in the 8th round at York Hall, London.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Aristides Quintero on October 13, 2017, by knockout in the 5th round at York Hall, London.

Before that, he had defeated Francesco Lezzi on September 1, 2017, by knockout in the 3rd round at York Hall, London.

He had won against Matthew Ryan on July 1, 2017, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at The O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

Cheeseman's last 5 fights had come over a period of 11 months and 5 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

What time did Cheeseman vs Upton start?

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

Who broadcast Cheeseman vs Upton?

Cheeseman vs Upton was broadcast on Sky Sports Action in the UK.

What were the odds on Cheeseman vs Upton?

Ted Cheeseman was a 7/100 (-1400) favorite going into the contest, while Paul Upton made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.