Chisora vs Gashi

Who won Chisora vs Gashi?

Derek Chisora beat Senad Gashi by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 20th April 2019 at O2 Arena in London.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 100-90, 100-91 in favor of winner Derek Chisora.

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

This fight appeared on the undercard of Dave Allen beating Lucas Browne. Also, on the undercard Josh Kelly defeated Przemyslaw Runowski, Conor Benn was victorious over Josef Zahradnik and Joe Cordina beat Andy Townend for the BBBOC British Lightweight championship.

Chisora vs Gashi stats

Back in April 2019, Derek Chisora stepped into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 9 loses and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Senad Gashi made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Gashi had a large advantage in power over Chisora, boosting at 100% knock out percentage over Chisora's 72%.

Derek Chisora was the older man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Chisora had a height advantage of 2 inches over Gashi.

Both Derek Chisora & Senad Gashi fought out of an orthodox stance.

Chisora was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 7 years and 3 months earlier than Gashi, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 233 more professional rounds, 324 to Gashi's 91.

Derek Chisora went into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBC at heavyweight.

Chisora vs Gashi form

Derek Chisora had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Dillian Whyte on 22nd December 2018 by knockout in the 11th round at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Carlos Takam on 28th July 2018 by technical knockout in the 8th round at The O2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had beat Zakaria Azzouzi on 24th March 2018 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Agit Kabayel on 4th November 2017 by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

He had won against Robert Filipovic on 30th September 2017 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Chisora's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What time did Chisora vs Gashi start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Chisora vs Gashi?

Chisora vs Gashi was broadcast on Sky Sports Action in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.

What were the odds on Chisora vs Gashi?

Derek Chisora was a 11/100 (-910) favourite going into the contest, while Senad Gashi made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.