Conway vs Udofia

Who won Conway vs Udofia?

Kieron Conway beat Linus Udofia by technical knockout in the 5th round on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield.

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).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Leigh Wood beating Josh Warrington for the WBA World Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard Terri Harper beat Cecilia Braekhus, Nico Leivars defeated Ryan Walker, Hopey Price was victorious over Connor Coghill, Koby McNamara beat Francisco Rodriguez, and Cameron Vuong defeated Engel Gomez.

Conway vs Udofia stats

Back in October 2023, Kieron Conway stepped into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw.

Linus Udofia made his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Kieron Conway was the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Both Kieron Conway and Linus Udofia fought out of an orthodox stance.

Conway was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 11 months later than Udofia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 60 more professional rounds, totaling 175 compared to Udofia's 115.

Conway vs Udofia form

Kieron Conway had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against James Metcalf on October 9, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Souleymane Cissokho on May 8, 2021, by split decision in their 12 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Macaulay McGowan on December 12, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He had defeated Navid Mansouri on August 14, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

Udofia 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 lost to Denzel Bentley on May 13, 2022, by split decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Indigo at The O2, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Xhuljo Vrenozi on October 2, 2021, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Wembley Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had defeated John Harding Jr on October 4, 2020, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.

Before that, he had beaten Tyler Denny on November 30, 2019, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London.

He had won against Liam Griffiths on September 20, 2019, by points in the 4th round at Indigo at The O2, London.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kieron Conway had been fighting more than Linus Udofia.

Going into this contest, Kieron Conway had last fought 1 year and 20 days ago, while Linus Udofia's last outing had been 1 year, 4 months and 24 days ago.

Conway's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 23 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Udofia's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What time did Conway vs Udofia start?

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

Who broadcast Conway vs Udofia?

Conway vs Udofia was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Conway vs Udofia?

Kieron Conway was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the contest, while Linus Udofia made his way into the ring at 73/100 (-140) with oddsmakers.