Who won Conway vs Metcalf?
Kieron Conway beat James Metcalf by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 9th October 2021 at Echo Arena in Merseyside.
The scorecards were announced as 96-94, 96-95, 96-95 in favor of winner Kieron Conway.
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 Liam Smith beating Anthony Fowler. Also, on the undercard Ted Cheeseman lost to Troy Williamson for the BBBOC British Super Welterweight belt, Shannon Courtenay was overcome by Jamie Mitchell and Luke Willis was victorious over Rylan Charlton.
Conway vs Metcalf stats
Kieron Conway stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
James Metcalf made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Metcalf had a massive power advantage over Conway, boosting at 62% knock out percentage over Conway's 19%.
Kieron Conway was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.
Conway had a height advantage of 2 inches over Metcalf.
Both Kieron Conway & James Metcalf fought out of an orthodox stance.
Conway was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 less fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 year and 2 months later than Metcalf, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 5 less professional rounds, 150 to Metcalf's 155.
Conway vs Metcalf form
Kieron Conway had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Souleymane Cissokho on 8th May 2021 by split decision in their 12 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Macaulay McGowan on 12th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beat Navid Mansouri on 14th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.
Before that, he had defeated Craig O’Brien on 19th December 2019 by points in the 10th round at York Hall, London.
He had won against Konrad Stempkowski on 19th October 2019 by points in the 8th round at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear.
Metcalf had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Courtney Pennington on 10th December 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had defeated Kerman Lejarraga on 20th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bilbao Arena, País Vasco, Spain.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Kieron Conway on 9th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had lost to Ted Cheeseman on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their BBBOC British Super Welterweight championship fight at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
He had beat Jason Welborn on 15th June 2019 by knockout in the 8th round in their CBC Commonwealth Super Welterweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kieron Conway had been fighting more than James Metcalf.
Going to this contest, Kieron Conway had last fought 2 years and 30 days ago, while James Metcalf's last outing had been 5 months and 28 days ago.
Conway's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
Metcalf's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.
What time did Conway vs Metcalf start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM BST at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom, which was 2:00 PM EST or 11:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Conway vs Metcalf?
Conway vs Metcalf was broadcast on DAZN Global in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.
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