Who won Davies vs Scarpa?
Ohara Davies beat Andrea Scarpa by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, November 26th, 2016, at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.
The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 120-108, 120-108 in favor of winner Ohara Davies.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Davies vs Scarpa stats
Back in November 2016, Ohara Davies stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Andrea Scarpa made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Davies had a massive power advantage over Scarpa, boasting a 85% knockout percentage compared to Scarpa's 50%.
Ohara Davies was the younger man by 5 years, at 24 years old.
Scarpa had a height advantage of 5 inches over Davies.
Both Ohara Davies and Andrea Scarpa fought out of an orthodox stance.
Davies was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years later than Scarpa, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 45 fewer professional rounds, totaling 144 compared to Scarpa's 189.
Andrea Scarpa was ranked number 8 by the WBC, and 8 by the IBF in the 140lb division.
Davies vs Scarpa form
Ohara Davies had stopped all of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Chaquib Fadli on October 1, 2016, by knockout in the 2nd round at Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Prior to that, he had defeated Zoltan Szabo on June 21, 2016, by technical knockout in the 5th round at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Andy Keates on April 9, 2016, by knockout in the 4th round at The O2 Arena, London.
Before that, he had won against Prince Ofotsu on January 30, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Copper Box Arena, London.
He had beaten Chris Truman on November 7, 2015, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.
Scarpa had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated John Wayne Hibbert on June 25, 2016, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had defeated Lyes Chaibi on November 28, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palasport Le Cupole, Torino, Italy.
Going into that contest, he had won against Emanuele De Prophetis on June 20, 2015, by knockout in the 1st round at Teatro Principe, Milan.
Before that, he had defeated Francesco Acatullo on January 24, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Palasport Piscine Italcementi, Bergamo.
He had beaten Luigi Mantegna on November 22, 2014, by points in the 6th round at PalaCarucci, Terracina.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Ohara Davies had been fighting more than Andrea Scarpa.
Going into this contest, Ohara Davies had last fought 1 month and 25 days ago, while Andrea Scarpa's last outing had been 5 months and 1 day ago.
Davies' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year and 19 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 2 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.
Scarpa's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7 rounds on average.
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